• The Satellite Home Viewer Act of 1988 (H.R. 2848) comprises a set of regulations which govern the transmissions of television stations in the United States...
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  • grant cable television monopolies Satellite Home Viewer Act (US) (1988) Communications Assistance for Law Enforcement Act, which required telecom providers...
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    providers' DBS satellites. On 29 November 1999 US President Bill Clinton signed the Satellite Home Viewer Improvement Act (SHVIA). The act allowed Americans...
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  • Retransmission consent Satellite Home Viewer Act (US) Cable television in the United States Digital cable Syndication exclusivity US Code – Section 340:...
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  • It renewed the Satellite Home Viewer Extension and Reauthorization Act of 2004 and the Satellite Home Viewer Improvement Act of 1999 (SHVIA), which govern...
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    In 1979, the Satellite Home Viewers Act allowed homeowners in the United States to both own and operate their own home satellite system, consisting of...
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    TELEVISION SIGNALS PURSUANT TO SATELLITE HOME VIEWER EXTENSION AND REAUTHORIZATION ACT OF 2004, US Fed News Service, Including US State News, 2006 "Receiving...
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  • advancement in satellite TV came with the Satellite Home Viewer Improvement Act of 1999 (SHVIA), which allowed local channels to be included in satellite TV packages...
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    franchises in outlying areas and satellite providers), and from in-house sources and relay it to subscribers' homes. Usually, local governments award...
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  • satellite TV companies to retransmit broadcast stations to their customers: 1999: Satellite Home Viewer Improvement Act 2004: Satellite Home Viewer Extension...
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    Belsat TV (category Satellite television)
    online, compared to only 18% via satellite dishes, 55% on computers and laptops, and 40% on smartphones. 8% of viewers were using Smart TV technology,...
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    Captain Midnight broadcast signal intrusion (category Satellite television)
    MacDougall (using the pseudonym "Captain Midnight") jammed the Home Box Office (HBO) satellite signal on Galaxy 1 during a showing of the film The Falcon...
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  • DBS (direct broadcasting satellite), transmitting signals directly into the home of TV viewers. Attitude control of the satellite was conducted using the...
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  • million U.S. households received cable television subscriptions, with 60 percent of all U.S. households doing so in 1992. Most cable viewers in the U.S. reside...
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    The CAN-SPAM Act made a minor amendment to the TCPA to explicitly apply the TCPA to calls and faxes originating from outside the U.S. The portions of...
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    were unavailable to viewers throughout the state of Montana (except viewers in the Billings area) who do not have cable or satellite service. The stations...
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    operate at reduced power and use directional antennas. This makes cable and satellite essential for acceptable television in much of the region. Restrictions...
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  • feeds from FSS-type satellites. Reception of free-to-air satellite signals, generally Ku band Digital Video Broadcasting, for home viewing is still common...
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  • Arabic. G.H. searches the neighbor's home, finds a satellite phone inside, and finds there is no signal from the satellites. On the beach nearby, he discovers...
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    3687, the "Clean Airwaves Act", in Congress to designate a derivative list of Carlin's offensive words as profane in the U.S. Code. The stated purpose...
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    create a space bureau within the FCC to address the increased number of satellite launches. During her initial term as an FCC commissioner, Rosenworcel...
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    with cable and satellite television service, accounting for more than half of all homes in the United States, Puerto Rico and the U.S. Virgin Islands—and...
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  • U.S. Representative Anna Eshoo (D-Calif.) told The Daily Post in Palo Alto, California that she thought it should also apply to cable and satellite broadcasters...
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  • Retrieved 20 May 2014. "Do-Not-Call Improvement Act of 2007 (2008; 110th Congress H.R. 3541)". GovTrack.us. "2009 Economic Report of the President, Box 9-1"...
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  • The Communications Assistance for Law Enforcement Act (CALEA), also known as the "Digital Telephony Act," is a United States wiretapping law passed in 1994...
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  • compulsory license statute of the 1947 copyright law, the Satellite Home Viewer Improvement Act of 1999 (SHVIA) created a sub-definition for "nationally...
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    The Telecommunications Act of 1996 is a United States federal law enacted by the 104th United States Congress on January 3, 1996, and signed into law...
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  • services like DirecTV and Dish Network, as first mandated by the Satellite Home Viewer Act. These providers are not required to carry local stations in every...
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  • opportunity for viewers to watch or record primetime programming. PBS currently utilizes one transponder on the Galaxy 16 satellite, transponder 22....
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    TV programming, enable viewers to access multiple TV delivery methods (including terrestrial, cable, internet, and satellite); like IPTV boxes, they...
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