Charter Pushes FCC for Further Clarity on 30-Day Notification Rule
Along with wanting clarification of Section 76.1603(b) rule about 30-day notices of cable lineup changes (see 1802160017), Charter Communications also wants the FCC to repeal the advance notice requirement in Section 76.1603(c) as duplicative and unnecessary, or make clear that…
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requirement applies only to changes within the cable operator's control, it said in a docket 17-317 posting Tuesday. It said an unidentified broadcaster's recent sale of stations resulted in Charter having information only two weeks before close of the deal that would result in a programming change, and thus lead time was outside its control.