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Federal Court Ruling Shakes Up Cable Industry

FCC limit doesn't take into account other sources of competition, court rules

By Nick McMaster,  Newser Staff

Posted Aug 28, 2009 2:42 PM CDT

(Newser) – In a decision that could revolutionize the communications industry, a federal appeals court has struck down an FCC rule prohibiting a cable TV company from serving more than 30% of the market, Reuters reports. The court declared the rule "arbitrary and capricious,” noting...   Read full story »

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