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FCC To Court: Hold Off On Crossownership Decision

Asks Third Circuit Court Of Appeals To Wait Until Quadrennial Review Next Year

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Cablevision's New Year's Resolution: Take On Must-Carry In The Supreme Court

Operator Plans To Petition High Court Over Second Circuit's Mandate For Station WRNN

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Court Provides Ground Rules For BitTorrent Argument

Case To Be heard Jan. 8

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Court Sets Janet Jackson Re-Hearing For Feb. 23

Oral Arguments Slated For Third Circuit With 30 Minutes Given Per Side

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Cablevision Asks Supreme Court To Review Constitutionality Of Must-Carry

Operator Suggests Market Has Been Reshaped By Competition

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Roberts: Comcast Will Consider Holding To Access Conditions Even If Court Throws Them Out

Comcast chairman and CEO Brian Roberts said Thursday that the company is willing to talk with the Federal Communications Commission about Comcast abiding by program access conditions on the proposed Comcast/NBCU deal ,even if the program access rules are overturned by the courts.

That came in testimony before the House Communications & Internet Subcommittee, which is vetting the deal.

Some merger opponents have pointed out that Comcast has challenged those program access rules.

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C-SPAN Urges High Court to Deep-Six Must-Carry Rules

WASHINGTON --
C-SPAN has joined Cablevision Systems in
asking the Supreme Court to overturn the federal must-carry rules requiring
cable operators to retransmit over-the-air TV stations that elect not to
negotiate for carriage.

"Amid today's expanding marketplace of program-delivery
options, must-carry is a relic of the past that should be clicked and dragged
to the recycle bin of regulatory overkill," C-SPAN
vice president and general counsel Bruce Collins said in announcing the move.

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Appeals Court Upholds TiVo's $300 Million Win Against Dish, EchoStar

TiVo Says It Will Seek Further Damages, Contempt Sanctions Over Patent Infringement Case

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Cap Court Case Followers Weigh In

Responses Emanate From Court Of Appeals Decision On 30% Cap

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C-SPAN To Interview Supreme Court Justices

Newest member Sonia Sotomayor among those featured

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