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Levin Seeks More Clarification From NABFCC broadband advisor Blair Levin says he still needs more clarification from the National Association of Broadcasters on issues related to the impact of spectrum allocations on retransmission consent negotiations, according to a source. Levin had asked NAB Executive VP Jane Mago for public clarification that the association, in an October meeting with him, were arguing they need..... ...Read More »Levin Seeks Clarification From NABFederal Communications Commission broadband advisor Blair Levin says he still needs more clarification from the National Association of Broadcasters on issues related to the impact of spectrum allocations on retransmission-consent negotiations, according to a source. Levin had asked NAB executive vice president Jane Mago for public clarification that the association, in an ..... ...Read More »TVs Could Be Interfering With TV ReceptionAccording to broadcasters and the government, one of the things that could be interfering with reception from indoor TV antennas is putting them near television sets. The National Association of Broadcasters and Consumer Electronics Association may be on opposite sides of the spectrum reclamation issue, but they are together on helping get those over-the-air signals to cons..... ...Read More » |
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TV's Could Be Interfering With TV ReceptionAccording to broadcasters and the government, one of the things that could be interfering with reception from indoor TV antennas is putting them near television sets. The National Association of Broadcasters and Consumer Electronics Association may be on opposite sides of the spectrum reclamation issue, but they are together on helping get those over-the-air signals to consumers...... ...Read More »Broadcasters: We Need Full Spectrum to Get Full Retrans ValueBroadcasters have been telling the FCC that they will need every bit of their digital spectrum allocations to have sufficient leverage to get their money's worth out of retrans negotiations with multichannel video operators.At least that was the impression broadband czar Blair Levin says he got from a meeting with executives from the National Association of Broadcasters and the A..... ...Read More »FCC Chairman Not Sure FCC Can Gauge Spectrum DemandsFCC Chairman Julius Genachowski Wednesday raised doubts that the FCC would be able to figure out just what the spectrum demands of the broadband nation will be, but made it clear that the wireless industry would need more. The FCC's Wireless bureau chief added that it would need to find it quickly, while broaband advisor Blair Levin said some broadcasters had been receptive to su..... ...Read More »Smith Talks Indecency, Retransmission ConsentLikening it to the fee paid for grazing cattle on public lands, National Association of Broadcasters President Gordon Smith said Tuesday that hewing to community standards on content was one of the prices broadcasters pay for their spectrum. He also said the tussle between networks and affiliates over retrans money was a family fight that he would like to help them resolve ..... ...Read More »Smith Talks Indecency, RetransLikening it to the fee paid for grazing cattle on public lands, National Association of Broadcasters President Gordon Smith said Tuesday that hewing to community standards on content was one of the prices broadcasters pay for their spectrum. He also said the tussle between networks and affiliates over retrans money was a family fight that he would like to help them resolve and th..... ...Read More »Smith: NAB Not Foreclosed To Spectrum DiscussionsNational Association of Broadcasters President Gordon Smith says he has not foreclosed to talks about spectrum reclamation, but also called characterized the suggested reclamation of broadcast spectrum for wireless broadband as a "major policy piece hatched outside of political reality," saying the graveyard is full of such proposals.That came at a speech to the Media Institute in Was..... ...Read More »Affiliate Boards to Meet in VegasThe affiliate boards representing ABC, CBS, NBC and Fox will meet during the NAB Show in Las Vegas, which occurs April 10-15. Representatives from the full Fox affiliate association will also convene in Vegas. "The NAB Show is always the preeminent annual gathering for broadcasters," said Northwest Broadcasting President/CEO Brian Brady, who chairs the Fox affiliate board. "It provide..... ...Read More »CTIA: Public's Interest Is In Getting Back Broadcast ChannelsThe wireless industry says it agrees with broadcasters that the FCC should keep the public interest in mind when it decides "how the broadcast television spectrum should be allocated," but says that would "clearly favor reallocation of broadcast television spectrum for commercial mobile wireless broadband users." That came in reply comments to the FCC, which is collecting i..... ...Read More » |
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