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Dish Network
Traditional Pay TV Penetration Falls to 53%

By George Winslow Published

But an increase of 1.4M new subs in Q3, 2021 for virtual multichannel TV packages is helping smooth the decline in multichannel TV, according to Kagan

Insights
cord-cutting
Kagan: 7.2M MVPD Subscriptions Lost in 2020

By Michael Balderston Published

vMVPD gains could not offset losses

Trends
Bill Routt
MOBITV Helps MVPDs Cope With Socially Distanced Tech Support

By Phil Kurz last updated

Bill Routt talks about the state of cable TV and how operators have met the challenge of COVID-19

IP & Networking
FCC
FCC Aims to Modernize Program Carriage Rules

By Michael Balderston Published

New Report & Order will be on the agenda for the November Commission Meeting

FCC
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FCC Grants NCE Waiver for MVPD Carriage Notices

By Michael Balderston Published

APTV and PBS petition went unopposed

FCC
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FCC Proposes Closing Lid on Set-Top Box Proceeding

By John Eggerton Published

Had once been a hot-button item generating voluminous debate

FCC
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FCC Adds MVPD Category to C-Band Cost Catalog

By Michael Balderston Published

Now seeks comments on lump sum estimates

FCC
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MVPDs’ Retrans Complaints Have Little Merit, NAB Tells FCC

By Michael Balderston Published

NAB says issues raised by MVPDs have no bearing on local TV ownership rules

FCC
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ATSC 3.0 and MVPDs

By Gary Arlen Published

Complex retransmission process gets underway

Standards
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Pai Considering Dropping 30-Day Blackout Notification Rule

By Michael Balderston Published

Would instead say customers should be notified “as soon as possible.”

FCC
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