Title
Satellite Television [electronic resource] : Reauthorization of the Satellite Home Viewer Improvement Act (SHVIA) - Background and Key Issues.
Published
[S.l] : [s.n.], 2004.
Physical Description
6 p. : digital, PDF file.
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Notes
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Record is based on bibliographic data in ProQuest U.S. Congressional Research Digital Collection (last viewed Nov. 2010). Reuse except for individual research requires license from ProQuest, LLC.
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Summary
Examines key issues surrounding reauthorization of the Satellite Home Viewer Improvement Act of 1999, including the distinction between local and distant network signals, which consumers are eligible to receive distant network signals via satellite, compulsory copyright license, and local-into-local issues, including EchoStar Communications Corp. "2-dish" policy, which requires consumers in some areas to obtain a second satellite dish to receive all of their local programs.
Variant and related titles
ProQuest U.S. Congressional Research Digital Collection.
Other formats
Microfiche version: Library of Congress. Congressional Research Service. Satellite Television
Added to Catalog
July 09, 2013