NBCU, Fox Seek Video Description Exemptions for News Networks
NBCUniversal wants the FCC to exclude MSNBC from the list of top five national nonbroadcast networks subject to FCC video description rules, NBCU said in docket 11-43. MSNBC doesn’t broadcast a sufficient amount of prime-time programming that isn’t live or…
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near live to be required to do so, the filing said. MSNBC will average only 42 hours of programming that isn’t live or near live in the six quarters from July 2017 to December, the filing said. Fox News Network and 21st Century Fox made a similar request for Fox News also posted Monday. Fox News also provides very little programming that isn’t live or near live, the filing said. Disney also requested such an exemption for ESPN (see 1803070052).