Goto Section: 76.1508 | 76.1510 | Table of Contents
FCC 76.1509
Revised as of December 4, 2012
Goto Year:2011 |
2013
§ 76.1509 Syndicated program exclusivity.
(a) Sections 76.151 through 76.163 shall apply to open video systems in
accordance with the provisions contained in this section.
(b) Any provision of § 76.151 that refers to a “cable community unit”
shall apply to an open video system.
(c) Any provision of § 76.155 that refers to a “cable system operator”
or “cable television system operator” shall apply to an open video
system operator. Any provision of § 76.155 that refers to a “cable
system” or “cable television system” shall apply to an open video
system except § 76.155(c) which shall apply to an open video system
operator. Open video system operators shall make all notifications and
information regarding exercise of syndicated program exclusivity rights
immediately available to all appropriate video programming provider on
the system. An open video system operator shall not be subject to
sanctions for any violation of these rules by an unaffiliated program
supplier if the operator provided proper notices to the program
supplier and subsequently took prompt steps to stop the distribution of
the infringing program once it was notified of a violation.
(d) Any provision of § 76.156 that refers to a “cable community” shall
apply to an open video system community. Any provision of § 76.156 that
refers to a “cable community unit” or “community unit” shall apply to
an open video system or that portion of an open video system that
operates or will operate within a separate and distinct community or
municipal entity (including unincorporated communities within
unincorporated areas and including single, discrete unincorporated
areas). Any provision of § § 76.156 through 76.158, and 76.163 that
refers to a “cable system” shall apply to an open video system.
(e) Any provision of § 76.159 that refers to “cable television” or a
“cable system” shall apply to an open video system.
(f) Any provision of § 76.161 that refers to a “community unit” shall
apply to an open video system or that portion of an open video system
that is affected by this rule.
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Goto Section: 76.1508 | 76.1510
Goto Year: 2011 |
2013
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