As the FCC prepared to release its report to Congress on the bene...
As the FCC prepared to release its report to Congress on the benefits and drawbacks of a la carte pricing late Thurs., the Parents TV Council released its own report to Congress showing the “dire” need for such selective…
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cable options. The PTC report looked at original series that aired during all times of the day on 7 channels that are included in many basic and expanded cable packages. It said cable TV was “rife with the most licentious, decadent and perverse content imaginable.” Several industry sources said they expected the report to favor cable operators, who have argued that an a la carte system would drive up costs, take up more bandwidth and reduce program quality and diversity.