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William Tauzin: “The understanding of the gentleman is correct. As long as a station does not refuse to deal with any particular…”

On the recordApril 27, 1999
The understanding of the gentleman is correct. As long as a station does not refuse to deal with any particular distributor, a station's insistence on different terms and conditions in retransmission agreements based on marketplace considerations is not intended to be prohibited by this bill.
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William Tauzin
Republican · Louisiana

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Discussing retransmission agreements during a legislative session.

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