H.R.2821 - Television Freedom Act of 2007

To amend section 122 of title 17, United States Code, and the Communications Act of 1934 to permit satellite carriers and cable operators to retransmit the signals of local television broadcast stations to their adjacent markets, and for other purposes. view all titles (2)

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  • Short: Television Freedom Act of 2007 as introduced.
  • Official: To amend section 122 of title 17, United States Code, and the Communications Act of 1934 to permit satellite carriers and cable operators to retransmit the signals of local television broadcast stations to their adjacent markets, and for other purposes. as introduced.

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11/16/08
All Things Reform: Send President-...

Question & Answer: New Question Asked about H.R. 2821: Television Freedom Act of 2007 - A visitor asks: "should i be able to get my local...

10/15/08
All Things Reform: Army engineer g...

Question & Answer: New Question Asked about H.R. 2821: Television Freedom Act of 2007 - A visitor asks: "should i be able to get my local...

04/05/08
WashingtonWatch.com’s Got a Widg...

For example, here’s the tally on H.R. 2821, The Television Freedom Act of 2007:. And here’s one of our favorite bills, H.R. 3773, The...

08/24/07
Please support HR 2821

Forum: The DIRECTV Forum Posted By: Brian Hall Post Time: 08-24-2007 at 12:04 PM.

08/24/07
Please support HR 2821

There is a bill called HR 2821 that will change this requirement. We should have the right to choose which local channels we want to rece...

08/06/07
HR 2821, The Television Freedom Ac...

Forum: General CableTV & Satellite Forum Posted By: dfergie Post Time: 08-06-2007 at 03:10 PM.

08/06/07
HR 2821, The Television Freedom Ac...

HR 2821 would amend section 122 of title 17, United States Code, and the Communications Act of 1934 to permit satellite carriers and cabl...

08/01/07
Cable association backs HR 2821

From Multichannel News: "The American Cable Association is backing legislation that would have the effect of ending the exclusivity of lo...

Source: DBSTalk.Com
08/01/07
Cable association backs HR 2821

Forum: Legislative and Regulatory Issues (Formerly SHVIRA Forum) Posted By: FTA Michael Post Time: 08-01-07 at 07:45 AM.

Source: DBSTalk.Com
06/20/07
HR 2821, To amend section 122 of t...

HR 2821 would amend section 122 of title 17, United States Code, and the Communications Act of 1934 to permit satellite carriers and cabl...

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