In action FCC said would ‘enhance opportunities for additional co...
In action FCC said would “enhance opportunities for additional competition” for cable systems, agency Thurs. adopted order permitting use of Cable TV Relay Service (CARS) spectrum by any Multichannel Video Program Distributors (MVPDs). Made eligible for CARS licenses under…
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order are Private Cable Operators (PCOs), Direct Bcst. Satellite (DBS) systems, Open Video Systems (OVD) and all others that provide multichannel program services. FCC said that while cable would continue to be predominant user CARS, new rule would increase number of frequencies available to more MVPDs “in a balanced competitive environment.” Commission said it reserved right to “examine in other proceedings” more flexible uses of CARS and “the expansion of eligibility for these frequencies.”