FCC Jumps Into Fox, Cablevision Standoff

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With no resolution in sight between Fox and Cablevision, The Federal Communications Commission Friday (Oct. 22) requested that the companies prove that they are negotiating in good faith. The companies have until Monday (Oct. 25) to respond.

News Corp. and Cablevision seem no closer to an agreement than they did on Saturday, when Fox stations in New York and Philadelphia and a handful of Fox cable channels went dark on the cable system, affecting 3 million Cablevision subscribers.

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