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Panelists Disagree Over Taxes and Fees for Broadband and Streaming Services
Should streaming video and broadband services be subject to fees similar to those imposed on cable TV providers?
The Cable Television Consumer Protection and Competition Act of 1992, also known as the Cable Act, is a landmark law that aimed to promote competition and protect consumers in the cable television market. It required cable systems to carry local broadcast channels and regulated cable rates.
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Should streaming video and broadband services be subject to fees similar to those imposed on cable TV providers?
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September 5, 2020 — Local telecommunications officials involved in renewing local cable franchises criticized the consequences of the Federal Communications Commission’s ruling on the topic called the Section 621 order. The conversation among members of the National Association of Telecommunications