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861:, 52 private Romanian TVs that do not require subscribers' tax, and at least two local and/or regional channels available in any area of cable networks operational territory unit. Erdely TV a Hungarian language television licensed in Romania is also compulsory in networks in Transylvania and Banat (western part of Romania close to the border with Hungary) where Hungarian speaking population is above 20% of any city or village. The huge number of private stations is though limited to a maximum of 25% of the total number of channels carried by any network, so the rule is to update every year the list based on audiences in the previous year. The audiovisual authority in Romania, CNA (Consiliul Național al Audiovizualului) publishes every year, at the beginning of February, the updated list. 397:
need provide written notification on their bill (or equivalent) for 30 days prior to their change. Customers already using digital cable set-top boxes will usually be unaffected (if anything after the change, they may get a large number of additional channels because each analog channel can be replaced by 2–36 digital channels). The requirement only applies to must-carry stations; most metro providers carry many more analog stations by choice, not law.
979:, all terrestrial television channels are required to be carried on satellite and cable television platforms as free-to-air channels and required to be placed on the same EPG number as their terrestrial counterparts. A must-carry rule was applied to the analog terrestrial television channels and was dropped in 2014 when digital terrestrial television channels replaced analog. Thailand's 432:. In some cases, stations of lower perceived importance are placed on "side satellites" which require a second antenna. This practice has raised some controversy within the industry, leading to the requirement that the satellite provider offer to install any extra dish antenna hardware for free and place a notice to this effect in place of any missing channels. 358:) signal. They must still meet the every-subscriber/television receiver laws, i.e. "Pursuant to Section 614(b)(7) and 615(h), the operator of a cable system is required to ensure that signals carried in fulfillment of the must-carry requirements are provided to EVERY subscriber of the system", of local stations. This has been opposed by numerous 1270:"Lineamientos generales en relación con lo dispuesto por la Fracción I del Artículo Octavo Transitorio del Decreto por el que se reforman y adicionan diversas disposiciones de los Artículos 6°, 7°, 27, 28, 73, 78, 94 y 105 de la Constitución Política de los Estados Unidos Mexicanos, en materia de telecomunicaciones" 517:
reached an impasse in negotiations over retransmission fees, forcing a one-month blackout of CBS-owned broadcast and cable networks similar to the 2004 Dish Network blackout. It was the longest such blackout to date, and has produced calls for Congress to revisit the issue of retransmission consent.
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In the U.S., retransmission consent has often been chosen over must-carry by the major commercial television networks. Under the present rules, a new agreement is negotiated every three years, and stations must choose must-carry or retransmission consent for each cable system they wish their signal
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of their total channel size to this must-carry requirement. Thus with about 150 channels available to a 1 GHz operator, they are only required to support up to 50 analog channels (42 for 850 MHz, 36 for 750 MHz). Cable providers that decide to scale back their analog selection merely
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In September 2007, the Commission approved a regulation that requires cable systems to carry the analog signals if the cable system uses both types of transmission. The FCC left the decision to also retransmit the digital signal up to the cable provider. Digital-only operators are not required to
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Because of the loose regulation, pay television providers are free to determine which network they would carry in their package as long as they reach the 10% minimum. Some providers carrying national private networks (unlike in terrestrial, they excluding local programming) and a number of local
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A side effect of the must-carry rules is that a broadcast station cannot charge a cable television provider license fees for the program content retransmitted on the cable network under the rule. But note that must-carry is an option of the station and the station may, in lieu of must-carry,
923:) and private broadcasters. Furthermore, according to the act, they also must provide one domestic production-based channel in ten foreign production-based channels, with at least one domestic production-based channel. These rules were rooted from the previous 1997 Broadcasting Act. 122:, even alleging that some smaller market stations would be forced to cease operations if this was not allowed. The CRTC initially rejected these demands, but later re-opened discussion with Canadian broadcasters to allow charging carriage fees. In 2012, a 5–4 decision from the 54:
regulations, the lowest tier of service on all Canadian television providers may not be priced higher than $ 25 a month, and must include all local Canadian broadcast television channels, local legislative and educational services, and all specialty services that have
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stations in which they also hold an equity position rather than direct cash compensation, which cable/satellite systems had almost universally balked at paying. However, in the mid 2000s the stations succeeded in earning carriage fees from cable/satellite systems.
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or digital multicast signals through to their cable viewers. In June 2006, the FCC was poised to pass new digital must-carry rules, but the item was pulled before a vote actually took place, apparently due to insufficient support for the chairman's position.
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For many years, the Canadian must-carry rules created very little friction between terrestrial broadcasters and cable systems, as providers are allowed to more aggressively implement other digital telecommunications services (like cable internet services and
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As stipulated in the Broadcasting Act No. 32 of 2002, all "subscription broadcasting institutions" (pay satellite, cable, and IPTV providers) are required to provide at least 10% of their channel capacity for domestic channels, both public (i.e.
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The Vietnamese government required 7 must-carry channels to be carried free-to-air on all television platforms such as cable, satellite and the internet. These channels are designed to air news, information and propaganda for the public.
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The smaller local broadcasters argued that by hampering their access to this increasing segment of the local television audience, this posed a threat to the viability of free-to-view broadcast television, which they argued was a worthy
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Although cable providers argued that such regulation would impose an undue burden on their flexibility in selecting which services would be most appealing to their customers, the current "must-carry" rules were enacted by the
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to declare that the IFT did not have constitutional power to decide on the television channels. This controversy was solved when the President of Mexico announced the filing of a constitutional controversy before the
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Before 2013, no regulation required cable or satellite providers to carry national television networks or, in the case of cable, local stations. Cable providers had to negotiate retransmission consent with
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One of the most crowded must-carry rules from Europe is the Romanian, which is compulsory only for cable networks and includes 10 public television stations like TVR1, TVR2, TVR Cultural, TVR News, etc.,
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Cable providers are required to carry on their basic tiers the primary program streams of all stations in the area and place them on the lowest channel numbers on the system, corresponding to their
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TWC had offered affected customers a $ 20 credit on their bill for the inconvenience, but the blackout caused at least one class-action lawsuit against the cable operator, and others are pending.
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in its package). Unlike in terrestrial, the providers neither include local programming from the TVRI Nasional feed like in analog nor carry a dedicated local station's channel as in digital.
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to request cash or other compensation from cable/satellite providers for signals. Initially, stations usually attempted to gain further distribution of cable/satellite services and/or co-owned
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provide an analog signal for their customers (AT&T U-verse, Verizon FiOS). Small cable operators were allowed to request a waiver. The regulation ended three years after the date of the
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of the major broadcast networks, independent stations and affiliates of minor networks were sometimes not carried, on the premise it would allow cable providers to instead carry non-
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Carriage of TV Pohoda and Febio TV was also mandated by must-carry regulations; however, as investments for these channels were pulled, these channels never commenced broadcasting.
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In the mid-to-late 1970s, the CRTC implemented a rule that a cable system must carry a broadcast television station at no cost to the broadcaster if the transmitter emitted an
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Satellite providers must black out programming on a national network, primarily sporting events, when it is blacked out on the local transmitter in a subscriber's area.
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to local cable services to expand their advertising market, taking away this audience from local stations, with similar adverse impact on free broadcast television.
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Satellite providers were required to carry national networks with a population reach of 50 percent or greater. Originally, four national networks were designated:
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to be carried on. Non-commercial stations (such as local PBS stations) may not seek retransmission consent and may only invoke must-carry status.
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The same rules apply to digital MMDS systems. Analogue MMDS companies were required to carry only TV3 due to serious bandwidth limitations.
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ultimately ruled the CRTC did not have the authority to permit broadcasters to charge carriage fees from cable and satellite providers.
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Tampa Bay Times: "Hearst dispute with Bright House pulls WMOR-Ch. 32 and digital THIS TV off Tampa Bay cable system", July 10, 2012.
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A station is not entitled to distribution under must-carry legislation until a certain time after it provides usable signal to the
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channels with respect to the must-carry requirement is untested, because, unlike those in the U.S., some television stations in
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upheld the rules in rejecting the arguments of the cable industry and programmers in the majority decision authored by Justice
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Digital must-carry (also incorrectly called "dual must-carry") is the requirement that cable companies carry either the
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this area of business and public policy pursuant to 47 U.S.C. Part II. These rules were upheld in a 5–4 decision by the
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offered. This was because broadcasters declined to carry subchannels, for which CRTC rules required separate licenses.
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stations are not required to be carried, although often in these cases they are bundled to be carried as part of a
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for the cable or satellite provider; the station must pay the expense of leased lines to reach providers such as
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must also be offered by all television providers, although they need not be on the lowest tier of service.
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As part of the telecommunications reform of 2013 and the Federal Telecommunications and Broadcasting Law (
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Cable operators (analog and digital) that transmit more than 12 channels need only provide a maximum
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and sought royalties for the transmission of channels. In addition, Televisa requested a right of
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does not want to be carried under the retransmission consent provisions. This applies only to
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for their signal. Examples include the removal of all CBS-owned local stations as well as
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of an area's local stations if they carry any at all. Sometimes, these will be placed on
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Must-carry is the default assumption even if a station does not make a formal request .
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All providers must carry a series of channels from "federal public institutions":
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Local broadcast stations also argued cable systems were attempting to serve as a "
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by cable, direct-to-home and IPTV network. Cable television operators must offer
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simulcasts of those stations' existing analog signals in major centres, such as
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government has applied a must-carry rule for public broadcaster channels from
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Future television stations TV7 (regional news) and RTA (regional television)
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Rules requiring cable companies to carry local broadcast television stations
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and Ingenio TV. A separate, pre-existing provision requires carriage of
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All such channels shall be rebroadcast in the highest quality possible.
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which they believed would attract more customers to their service.
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regulated "must-carry" stations. For cable companies, this covers
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services like DirecTV and Dish Network, as first mandated by the
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were this to happen, and promoted by television stations and the
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local stations from Time Warner for more than a week in 2012.
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Although cable television service providers routinely carried
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for two days in 2004, the removal of ABC-owned stations from
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This new law provoked complaints from television companies
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for a little under a day in 2000, and the removal of all
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There are a few exceptions to must-carry, most notably:
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and regional channels to all subscribers. In addition,
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Many cable operators were also equity owners in these
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Index

cable television
television stations
9(1)(h) order
CRTC
9(1)(h) must-carry status
news channel
equivalent isotropically radiated power
Canada
digital signals
digital television transition in Canada
high-definition
Toronto
Vancouver
digital subchannels
IP telephony
CTV
Global
fee for cable carriage
Supreme Court of Canada
United States
Federal Communications Commission
regulates
Supreme Court of the United States
Turner Broadcasting v. FCC
local affiliates
local programming
cable channels
Tele-Communications Inc.
multiple system operator
Discovery Communications

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