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Lerman Senter PLLC | USA | 11 Oct 2021
FCC fines broadcaster $9,000 for late uploads of issues/programs reports
The FCC recently fined a television station $9,000 for public file violations - specifically, for failing to upload issues/programs lists by the…
Lexology PRO | European Union, Italy | 24 Jun 2021
Sky Italia files antitrust complaint against Telecom Italia
Sky Italia has reportedly filed a complaint to the Italian antitrust watchdog, opposing a deal between Telecom Italia and a sports application to stream football matches.
Baker McKenzie | Australia | 30 May 2017
Australian Government Broadcast and Content Reform Package
On 6 May 2017 the Federal Government announced further reforms to Australian broadcasting under its Broadcast and Content Reform Package. This…
Wilkinson Barker Knauer LLP | USA | 27 Oct 2016
NAB Announces Agreements with Sony and Warner to Waive Performance Complement and Other Statutory Requirements for Broadcasters Who Stream Their Signals
The NAB has announced agreements with Sony and Warner Music Groups to waive certain of the statutory requirements for broadcasters who stream their…
Winston & Strawn LLP | USA | 22 Aug 2016
Pirated Satellite TV not “Data” Within Meaning of Policy Exclusion
A Maryland federal district court recently ruled in favor of cable company Ellicott City Cable, which was seeking a defense from its media liability…
Orrick, Herrington & Sutcliffe LLP | USA | 1 Aug 2016
Court Rejects Insurer’s Expansive Reading of Data Breach Exclusion and Undefined Term “Data”
A federal district court recently rejected an insurer’s broad interpretation of the term “data” as it was used in data breach exclusions in a…
Fasken | Canada | 22 Mar 2016
‘March 1 is the new January 1’ - A ‘new year’ in Canadian television services
March 1 marked a major milestone for the implementation of the Canadian Radio-television and Telecommunications Commission's new regulatory regime…
Wilkinson Barker Knauer LLP | USA | 30 Oct 2014
FCC policy by Blog post – over-the-top Internet-delivered television programming providers may be treated as MVPDs, a reaction to Aereo?
The FCC announced two significant policy initiatives by Blog post in the last week – perhaps recognizing that the Internet provides a better way of…
Debevoise & Plimpton LLP | USA | 24 Oct 2014
Broadcast networks win preliminary injunction against Aereo, prohibiting streaming of television programming during the broadcast window
On remand from June's Supreme Court decision, U.S. District Judge Alison J. Nathan issued an injunction prohibiting Aereo from streaming copyrighted…
Venable LLP | USA | 22 Sep 2014
Supreme Court rules on online streaming of copyright broadcast programming
A divided Supreme Court has reversed the denial of a preliminary injunction against Aereo, Inc's unlicensed online streaming of copyrighted broadcast programming. The court held that Aereo's practices violated the Copyright Act of 1976, which gives copyright holders the exclusive right to "perform the copyrighted work publicly".
