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Re: So can comcast restrict access to NBC? also the NHL, USOC and NFL will pull the games if it goes comcast only,
That is going past NFL ST that is out of market games. |
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 zed260Premium join:2011-11-11 Cleveland, TN Reviews:
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| reply to eco said by eco:Simple answer: no. FCC rules prevent it. correct answers yes
comcast now owns nbc there are 2 options for carrying channel nbc on cable that comcast can do they can use must carry rules to require any other cable company to provide it or they can elect to charge a fee say 3 dollars for your local nbc channel
comcast owns the content the fcc give ota broadcast stations great leeway in how they use that content heck in some markets
»chronicle.augusta.com/news/busin···-station
they already took away the channel from dishnetwork briefly |
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 | reply to eco I thought those rules were lifted, thought I read a headline on this site. |
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 SnakeoilIgnore Button. The coward's feature.Premium join:2000-08-05 Mentor, OH kudos:1 | reply to eco Hmm, I wonder how much money Comcast would fork out to change the rules? As they purchased the ok for the NBC purchase anyhow. |
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 ecoPremium join:2001-11-28 Wilmington, DE | reply to Snakeoil Simple answer: no. FCC rules prevent it. |
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