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Cable companies and other advocates of retransmission reform cranked up the lobby machine Monday (Nov. 15) with a column from former Rep. Jack Fields, one of the sponsors of the 1992 law that established the current retransmission rules, and a lobbyist with the cable TV industry.
In his op-ed published in The Hill, Fields writes that the law has been “twisted in a way that undermines its intended purposes.” In Fields’ view, broadcasters are using the law to pull their signals from video providers unless those video providers pay a steep price.
Fields’
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