H.R.5470 - To amend the Communications Act of 1934 to require the carriage of all local television signals by satellite carriers in all local markets.

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  • Official: To amend the Communications Act of 1934 to require the carriage of all local television signals by satellite carriers in all local markets. as introduced.

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2/14/2008--Introduced.Amends the Communications Act of 1934 to require each satellite carrier providing secondary transmissions in the local market of a television broadcast station to carry, on request, the signals of all television broadcast stations located within any local market (curr
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2/14/2008--Introduced.
Amends the Communications Act of 1934 to require each satellite carrier providing secondary transmissions in the local market of a television broadcast station to carry, on request, the signals of all television broadcast stations located within any local market (currently, located within that local market), subject to existing broadcast signal retransmission consent provisions.


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09/22/08
Legislation May Be On The Way For Local Dish / DirecTV Channels ...

Even if they pass H.R. 5470 it may not help us. They seem to be addressing areas that receive no local (defined by DMA) signal. Shannon says: September 25th, 2008 at 12:18 am. DMA? What’s that? Designated Money Area? ...

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