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FCC granted must-carry complaint against DirecTV filed by KVMD (C...

FCC granted must-carry complaint against DirecTV filed by KVMD (Ch. 29, Ind.) Twenty-nine Palms, Cal., requiring DBS company to begin carrying signal by Jan. 1 or within 75 days after station provides good signal to DirecTV’s local receive facility.…

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Commission said in order Thurs. that KVMD had argued DirecTV was providing local service in L.A. and DirecTV was obligated to carry its signal. DirecTV said KVMD didn’t provide quality signal. Commission also granted similar request by Entravision filed on behalf of owners of WVEN Daytona Beach against EchoStar.