Sec. 3. Prohibition of agreements conditioned on carriage of affiliated programming
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Section 325(b) of the Communications Act of 1934 ( 47 U.S.C. 325(b) ) is amended by redesignating paragraph
(7)as paragraph
(8)and inserting after paragraph
(6)the following: A television broadcast station that elects to exercise its right to grant retransmission consent under this subsection may not enter into a retransmission consent agreement with a multichannel video programming distributor that is directly or indirectly conditioned on carriage of any other programming affiliated with such station (or with a person who owns or controls, is owned or controlled by, or is under common ownership or control with such station). . The amendment made by subsection
(a)shall apply with respect to retransmission consent agreements entered into after the date of the enactment of this Act.
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Prohibition of agreements conditioned on carriage of affiliated programming
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