Mo. Video Bill Signed; Franchise Reform Bills on the Move in 8 Other States

摘要

Mo. became the first state this year to enact a video franchise law. Franchise bills progressed in Wis., Ia., Tenn., Ill., Fla., Nev., Minn. and N.Y. At the federal level, municipal interests this week asked courts to overturn a Dec. FCC order limiting municipalities' video franchising powers.