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Bowing to pressure from retransmission reform advocates and Sen. John Kerry, D-Mass., the Federal Communications Commission on Thursday unanimously agreed to open up a review of the rules that govern the negotiations among broadcasters, programmers and pay TV distributors.
Though more than 99 percent of all such negotiations are settled quietly and without incident, a few recent high-profile disputes have led to blackouts. Not lost on the commissioners was the looming possibility that LIN Media’s stations could go dark on DISH Network by the end of the week.
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