Tag: american cable association

  • Copyright Act Exemption Might Finally Disrupt Retransmission Consent Regime

    Copyright Act Exemption Might Finally Disrupt Retransmission Consent Regime

    Non-profit’s app spreads to more markets, claiming an exemption in the Copyright Act allows it to offer consumers no-fee access to local signals. For years, multichannel video programming distributors (MVPDs) of all sizes have seen retransmission consent fees render the subscription video market into a break-even prospect or money-losing business. As fees push up rates,…

  • Viodi View – 12/18/13

    Viodi View – 12/18/13

    Another year, another 200+ videos published on Viodi and other web sites. A few of the videos from 2013 that will be etched in my memory will be those dealing with technologies that sense brain waves to control something. Two of the these videos were published earlier this year. Scroll to the Korner to see…