Big Four Affiliates: FCC Needs To Regulate Virtual Cable Now

Major TV Station Groups Demand Parity Between Cable and YouTube TV

By Ted Hearn, Editor of Policyband

Washington, D.C., April 9, 2024 – Major TV station owners are seeking new federal rules that they say will bridge the gap between old video providers and new online services streamed on phones, tablets and connected TVs.

Pushing for the new rules are the independent network affiliates of the ABC, CBS, NBC and Fox network…