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CO Seeks Comment on DBS Retransmission License Changes

Comments are due March 8 on 2019's changes to Copyright Act Section 119 statutory licenses concerning DBS retransmission of TV stations, said a Copyright Office notice of inquiry in Wednesday's Federal Register. The agency wants feedback on such issues as…

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whether Satellite Television Community Protection and Promotion Act changes mean households that previously didn't receive local network stations from their satellite provider now receive them and if DBS operators still are relying on amended Section 119 licenses to provide distant-into-local network retransmissions.