FCC Seeks More Comments: As expected, the...
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FCC Seeks More Comments: As expected, the FCC said it wanted additional comments in its proceeding on whether to modify or repeal the financial interest and syndication rules. So-called fin/syn rules bar the major television networks from earning profits in the lucrative TV program rerun business. The FCC also said that it would schedule an open hearing for Dec. 14 in Washington where the TV networks and Hollywood studios would get another chance to argue their respective sides on the issue.
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