Tuesday, January 30, 2007

Comcast Files Appeal Over FCC Ruling on Set-Top Boxes

A Dow Jones/AP newswire article, via SiliconValley.com, reports that:

Comcast Corp. on Tuesday filed an appeal with the Federal Communications Commission over its decision to force the cable company to abide by new regulations regarding set-top boxes.

The industry regulator rejected Comcast's request for a waiver from the rules in January. At the time, the company immediately announced its intention to appeal the decision. Now, Philadelphia-based Comcast is asking the five politically appointed commissioners at the FCC to vote on the issue rather than for it to be decided by agency staff.

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