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Rule2024-074042024-04-19

All-In Pricing for Cable and Satellite Television Service

Federal Communications Commission

Abstract

In this document, the Federal Communications Commission (Commission) implements the "all-in" rule, requiring cable operators and direct broadcast satellite (DBS) providers to state an aggregate price for the video programming that they provide as a clear, easy-to- understand, and accurate single line item on subscribers' bills, including on bills for legacy or grandfathered video programming service plans. The "all-in" rule also requires cable operators and DBS providers that communicate a price for video programming in promotional materials to state the aggregate price for the video programming in a clear, easy-to-understand, and accurate manner.

Action & Dates

Action
Final rule.
Dates
Effective date: This rule is effective April 19, 2024.
Effective Date
2024-04-19

CFR References

Topics

Television

Document Excerpt

Document Headings Document headings vary by document type but may contain the following: the agency or agencies that issued and signed a document the number of the CFR title and the number of each part the document amends, proposes to amend, or is directly related to the agency docket number / agency internal file number the RIN which identifies each regulatory action listed in the Unified Agenda of Federal Regulatory and Deregulatory Actions See the Document Drafting Handbook for more details. Federal Communications Commission 47 CFR Part 76 [MB Docket No. 23-203; FCC 24-29; FR ID 211518] ( printed page 28660) AGENCY: Federal Communications Commission. ACTION: Final rule. SUMMARY: In this document, the Federal Communications Commission (Commission) implements the “all-in” rule, requiring cable operators and direct broadcast satellite (DBS) providers to state an aggregate price for the video programming that they provide as a clear, easy-to-understand, and accurate single line item on subscribers' bills, including on bills for legacy or grandfathered video programming service plans. The “all-in” rule also requires cable operators and DBS providers that communicate a price for video programming in promotional materials to state the aggregate price for the video programming in a clear, easy-to-understand, and accurate manner. DATES: Effective date: This rule is effective April 19, 2024. Compliance date: Compliance with 47 CFR 76.310 is not required until the Commission has published a document in the Federal Register announcing the compliance date. FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: For additional information on this proceeding, contact Joseph Price, Joseph.Price@fcc.gov , of the Policy Division, Media Bureau, (202) 418-1423. SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: This is a summary of the Commission's Report and Order ( Order ), FCC 24-29, adopted on March 14, 2024, and released on March 19, 2024. The full text of this document is available at https://docs.f

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Full Document

Citation: 89 FR 28660