TV Consumer Freedom Act
To amend the Communications Act of 1934 with respect to retransmission consent and must-carry for cable operators and satellite carriers.
Other Bill Titles (2 more) 9/19/2007--Introduced.
TV Consumer Freedom Act - Amends the Communications Act of 1934 to allow any cable system or other multichannel video programming distributor to retransmit the signal of a broadcasting station, or any part thereof, only with the express authority of that station ... moreSee Full Bill Text
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| September 19, 2007 |
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October 08, 2007 Through the Wire
Paul's bill (HR 3602), the Television Consumer Freedom Act, would reinstate some of satellite TV provider EchoStar Communications' court-lost legal ...
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October 08, 2007 Whats the media/cable connection?
Paulâs bill (HR 3602), the Television Consumer Freedom Act, would reinstate some of satellite TV provider EchoStar Communicationsâ court-lost legal authority to distribute Big Four network signals beyond their home markets. ...
Source: Ron Paul America
October 04, 2007 Another Ron Paul Fan?
Paulâs bill (HR 3602), the Television Consumer Freedom Act, would reinstate some of EchoStarâs court-lost legal authority to distribute Big Four network signals beyond their home markets. For the consumer electronics industry, ...
Source: Central Sanity
September 18, 2007 Bill Action: Introduced: HR 3602: To amend the Communications Act ...
Ronald Paul [R-TX] introduced HR 3602: To amend the Communications Act of 1934 with respect to retransmission consent and must-carry for cable operators and satellite carriers. [This event matched these trackers: Active Legislation ]








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