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NAB Opposes FCC Proposal To Make VPCI Availaible to Third Parties in Charter/TWC

NAB opposes any commission action that would allow third parties to view “commercially sensitive, confidential information” involved in Charter Communications’ proposed buy of Time Warner Cable, association officials told aides to Commissioners Mignon Clyburn, Ajit Pai and Jessica Rosenworcel in…

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phone calls and meetings Wednesday, said an ex parte filing in docket 15-149. “NAB does not object to Commission review of such material, but knows of no persuasive reason for third party access to such documents.” The FCC should move forward with its review of Charter/TWC and examine proposals concerning the review of video programming confidential information in a separate proceeding, NAB said. “Such a proceeding would be consistent with the Commission’s obligations under the Administrative Procedure Act.”