RSN Discusses MFN and ADM Concerns With Simington
Alternative distribution method terms in multichannel video programming distributors' (MVPDs) contracts with programmers, like Monumental Sports & Entertainment, can substantially impede online distribution and extend to broadcast TV, the regional sports network told FCC Commissioner Nathan Simington. In docket 24-115…
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Thursday, the RSN said most-favored nation (MFN) terms can interfere with the ability to go direct to consumer and make it impossible to provide such offerings at a competitive price. Recapping a meeting with Simington, Monumental said such issues are especially challenging in situations where MFNs aren't conditioned on the MVPD accepting associated terms and conditions.