obama backs plans to loosen cable companies grip on set top boxes /

Published at 2016-04-15 19:57:42

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Barack Obama threw his weight Friday behind an effort to give consumers more choice when it comes to the cable boxes that control which television channels they watch. Most TV subscribers lease boxes from their cable service provider. The Federal Communications Commission (FCC) is pursuing current regulations giving consumers more options to buy elsewhere. Continue reading...

Source: theguardian.com

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