Federal Communications Commission v. Midwest Video Corp.

Supreme Court of the United States · Decided 1979-04-02

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Mr. Justice White delivered the opinion of the Court. In May 1976, the Federal Communications Commission promulgated rules requiring cable television systems that have 3,500 or more subscribers and carry broadcast signals to develop, at a minimum, a 20-channel capacity by 1986, to make available certain channels for access by third parties, and to furnish equipment and facilities for access purposes. Report…

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