Common use of Must Carry; Retransmission Consent Clause in Contracts

Must Carry; Retransmission Consent. (1) PCC or the Licensee of any Station may grant consent to the retransmission of the Station's signal by a cable system or other multi-channel distribution system pursuant to the provisions of Section 6 of the 1992 Cable Act provided that such retransmission consent provides for carriage of CNI Overnight Programming on the same terms and conditions applicable to the Station's primary channel at no cost to CNI. (2) Any Station may elect in the future mandatory carriage ("must-carry") pursuant to Section 76.64 (or other such applicable Section) of the FCC Rules, for either its analog signal or for its digital signals, whether on a digital tier or not, and, in such event, such Station shall make all commercially reasonable efforts to enforce those must carry rights and shall take all necessary steps to ensure that CNI Overnight Programming or digital programming is entitled to such must-carry on an equal basis with the Station's analog or primary digital channel, as applicable. (3) The parties acknowledge that the FCC has a pending rulemaking proceeding in CS Docket No. 98-120 regarding digital broadcast television must-carry requirements for cable television operators. PCC will use commercially reasonable efforts to see that the CNI Overnight Programming is entitled to non-discriminatory must-carry rights relative to the rights provided to the Station as a result of that or any other FCC must-carry proceeding, or any statutory enactment, including, without limitation, cable carriage or where applicable, carriage by any multi-channel distribution system, in a manner that provides the widest possible viewer receipt of the CNI Overnight Programming during the Digital Transition Period and carriage in both the analog and digital format that is equal to the Station's analog or primary digital channel, as applicable.

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Samples: Master Agreement (Paxson Communications Corp)

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Must Carry; Retransmission Consent. (1) PCC or the Licensee of any Station may grant consent to the retransmission of the Station's signal by a cable system or other multi-channel distribution system pursuant to the provisions of Section 6 of the 1992 Cable Act provided that such retransmission consent provides for carriage of CNI Overnight Programming on the same terms and conditions applicable to the Station's primary channel at no cost to CNI. (2) Any Station may elect in the future mandatory carriage ("must-carry") pursuant to Section 76.64 (or other such applicable Section) of the FCC Rules, for either its analog signal or for its digital signals, whether on a digital tier or not, and, in such event, such Station shall make all commercially reasonable efforts to enforce those must carry rights and shall take all necessary steps to ensure that CNI Overnight Programming or digital programming is entitled to such must-carry on an equal basis with the Station's analog or primary digital channel, as applicable. (3) The parties acknowledge that the FCC has a pending rulemaking proceeding in CS Docket No. 98-120 regarding digital broadcast television must-carry requirements for cable television operatorsoperators during and after the Digital Transition Period and in a multi-cast, multi-channel environment. (1) PCC or the Licensee of any Station may grant consent to the retransmission of the Station’s signal by a cable system or other multi-channel distribution system pursuant to the provisions of Section 6 of the 1992 Cable Act, provided that PCC uses commercially reasonable efforts to see that the retransmission consent provides for carriage of CNI 24-hour Digital Programming on terms at least as favorable as the carriage afforded to the primary channel or any of the multi-cast channels using the Station’s 6 MHz television channel and at no cost to CNI. (2) Any Station may elect in the future mandatory carriage (“must carry”) pursuant to rules adopted by the FCC. PCC will use commercially reasonable efforts to see that the CNI Overnight 24-hour Digital Programming is shall be entitled to non-discriminatory must-carry rights relative to those secured by the rights provided to the Station as a result of that or any other FCC must-carry proceeding, or any statutory enactmentStation, including, without limitation, cable carriage or where applicable, carriage by any cable or other multi-channel distribution system, system in a manner that provides the widest possible viewer receipt of the CNI Overnight 24-hour Digital Programming. PCC and the Station Licensees agree to use commercially reasonable efforts to fulfill the intent of the parties with respect to must-carry rights. At a minimum, the CNI 24-hour Digital Programming shall be entitled to non-discriminatory carriage by cable or other multi-channel distribution system relative to that afforded to the primary channel or any of the multi-cast channels using the Station’s 6 MHz television channel, provided that in no event shall the CNI Digital Channel be entitled to more than 0.6 MHz. The parties also acknowledge that there is pending in Congress legislation regarding digital broadcast television must-carry requirements for satellite multi-channel video programming providers during and after the Digital Transition Period and in a multi-cast, multi-channel environment. (3) PCC or the Licensee of any Station may grant consent to the retransmission of the Station’s signal by a satellite system or other multi-channel distribution system, provided that the retransmission consent provides for carriage in both the analog and digital format of CNI 24-hour Digital Programming that is equal non-discriminatory relative to the carriage afforded to the primary channel or any of the multi-cast channels using the Station's analog ’s 6 MHz television channel and at no cost to CNI, provided that in no event shall the CNI Digital Channel be entitled to more than 0.6 MHz. (4) Any licensed Station may elect mandatory carriage (“must carry”) pursuant to laws adopted by Congress. PCC will use commercially reasonable efforts to see that the CNI 24-hour Digital Programming shall not be discriminated in any must-carry rights selected by the Station, including, without limitation, carriage by satellite systems in a manner that provides the widest possible viewer receipt of the CNI 24-hour Digital Programming. PCC agrees to take all commercially reasonable steps necessary to fulfill the intent of the parties with respect to must-carry rights. At a minimum, the CNI 24-hour Digital Programming shall be entitled to the most favorable carriage afforded to the primary channel or primary digital any of the multi-cast channels using the Station’s 6 MHz television channel, as applicableprovided that in no event shall the CNI Digital Signal be entitled to more than 0.6 MHz.

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Samples: Master Agreement (Paxson Communications Corp)

Must Carry; Retransmission Consent. (1) PCC or the The Licensee of any the Station may grant consent to the retransmission of the Station's ’s signal by a cable system or other multi-channel distribution system pursuant to the provisions of Section 6 of the 1992 Cable Act provided that such retransmission consent provides for carriage of CNI Overnight Programming on the same terms and conditions applicable to the Station's ’s primary channel at no cost to CNI. (2) Any The Station may elect in the future mandatory carriage ("must-carry") pursuant to Section 76.64 (or other such applicable Section) of the FCC Rules, for either its analog signal or for its digital signals, whether on a digital tier or not, and, in such event, such the Station shall make all commercially reasonable efforts to enforce those must carry rights and shall take all necessary steps to ensure that CNI Overnight Programming or digital programming is entitled to such must-carry on an equal basis with the Station's ’s analog or primary digital channel, as applicable. (3) The parties acknowledge that the FCC has a pending rulemaking proceeding in CS Docket No. 98-120 regarding digital broadcast television must-carry requirements for cable television operators. PCC The Station will use commercially reasonable efforts to see that the CNI Overnight Programming is entitled to non-discriminatory must-carry rights relative to the rights provided to the Station as a result of that or any other FCC must-carry proceeding, or any statutory enactment, including, without limitation, cable carriage or where applicable, carriage by any multi-channel distribution system, in a manner that provides the widest possible viewer receipt of the CNI Overnight Programming during the Digital Transition Period and carriage in both the analog and digital format that is equal to the Station's ’s analog or primary digital channel, as applicable.

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Samples: Master Agreement (Paxson Communications Corp)

Must Carry; Retransmission Consent. The parties acknowledge that the FCC has a pending rulemaking proceeding in CS Docket No. 98-120 regarding digital broadcast television must-carry requirements for cable television operators during and after the Digital Transition Period and in a multi-cast, multi-channel environment. (1) PCC or the Licensee of any Station may grant consent to the retransmission of the Station's signal by a cable system or other multi-channel distribution system pursuant to the provisions of Section 6 of the 1992 Cable Act Act, provided that such PCC uses commercially reasonable efforts to see that the retransmission consent provides for carriage of CNI Overnight 24-hour Digital Programming on terms at least as favorable as the same terms and conditions applicable carriage afforded to the primary channel or any of the multi-cast channels using the Station's primary 6 MHz television channel and at no cost to CNI. (2) Any Station may elect in the future mandatory carriage ("must-must carry") pursuant to Section 76.64 (or other such applicable Section) of rules adopted by the FCC Rules, for either its analog signal or for its digital signals, whether on a digital tier or not, and, in such event, such Station shall make all commercially reasonable efforts to enforce those must carry rights and shall take all necessary steps to ensure that CNI Overnight Programming or digital programming is entitled to such must-carry on an equal basis with the Station's analog or primary digital channel, as applicable. (3) The parties acknowledge that the FCC has a pending rulemaking proceeding in CS Docket No. 98-120 regarding digital broadcast television must-carry requirements for cable television operatorsFCC. PCC will use commercially reasonable efforts to see that the CNI Overnight 24-hour Digital Programming is shall be entitled to non-discriminatory must-carry rights relative to those secured by the rights provided to the Station as a result of that or any other FCC must-carry proceeding, or any statutory enactmentStation, including, without limitation, cable carriage or where applicable, carriage by any cable or other multi-channel distribution system, system in a manner that provides the widest possible viewer receipt of the CNI Overnight 24-hour Digital Programming. PCC and the Station Licensees agree to use commercially reasonable efforts to fulfill the intent of the parties with respect to must-carry rights. At a minimum, the CNI 24-hour Digital Programming shall be entitled to non-discriminatory carriage by cable or other multi-channel distribution system relative to that afforded to the primary channel or any of the multi-cast channels using the Station's 6 MHz television channel, provided that in no event shall the CNI Digital Channel be entitled to more than 0.6 MHz. The parties also acknowledge that there is pending in Congress legislation regarding digital broadcast television must-carry requirements for satellite multi-channel video programming providers during and after the Digital Transition Period and carriage in both a multi-cast, multi-channel environment. (3) PCC or the analog and digital format that is equal Licensee of any Station may grant consent to the retransmission of the Station's analog signal by a satellite system or other multi-channel distribution system, provided that the retransmission consent provides for carriage of CNI 24-hour Digital Programming that is non-discriminatory relative to the carriage afforded to the primary digital channel or any of the multi-cast channels using the Station's 6 MHz television channel and at no cost to CNI, provided that in no event shall the CNI Digital Channel be entitled to more than 0.6 MHz. (4) Any licensed Station may elect mandatory carriage ("must carry") pursuant to laws adopted by Congress. PCC will use commercially reasonable efforts to see that the CNI 24-hour Digital Programming shall not be discriminated in any must-carry rights selected by the Station, including, without limitation, carriage by satellite systems in a manner that provides the widest possible viewer receipt of the CNI 24-hour Digital Programming. PCC agrees to take all commercially reasonable steps necessary to fulfill the intent of the parties with respect to must-carry rights. At a minimum, the CNI 24-hour Digital Programming shall be entitled to the most favorable carriage afforded to the primary channel or any of the multi-cast channels using the Station's 6 MHz television channel, as applicableprovided that in no event shall the CNI Digital Signal be entitled to more than 0.6 MHz.

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Samples: Master Agreement (Paxson Communications Corp)

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Must Carry; Retransmission Consent. (1) PCC or the Licensee of any Station may grant consent to the retransmission of the Station's signal by a cable system or other multi-channel distribution system pursuant to the provisions of Section 6 of the 1992 Cable Act provided that such retransmission consent provides for carriage of CNI Overnight Programming on the same terms and conditions applicable to the Station's primary channel at no cost to CNI. (2) Any Station may elect in the future mandatory carriage ("must-carry") pursuant to Section 76.64 (or other such applicable Section) of the FCC Rules, for either its analog signal or for its digital signals, whether on a digital tier or not, and, in such event, such Station shall make all commercially reasonable efforts to enforce those must carry rights and shall take all necessary steps to ensure that CNI Overnight Programming or digital programming is entitled to such must-carry on an equal basis with the Station's analog or primary digital channel, as applicable. (3) The parties acknowledge that the FCC has a pending rulemaking proceeding in CS Docket No. 98-120 regarding digital broadcast television must-carry requirements for cable television operatorsoperators during and after the Digital Transition Period and in a multi-cast, multi-channel environment. (1) The Licensee of the Station may grant consent to the retransmission of the Station’s signal by a cable system or other multi-channel distribution system pursuant to the provisions of Section 6 of the 1992 Cable Act, provided that the Licensee uses commercially reasonable efforts to see that the retransmission consent provides for carriage of CNI 24-hour Digital Programming that is non-discriminatory to the carriage afforded to the primary channel or any of the multi-cast channels using the Station’s 6 MHz television channel and at no cost to CNI. (2) The Station may elect in the future mandatory carriage (“must carry”) pursuant to rules adopted by the FCC. PCC will use commercially reasonable efforts to see that the CNI Overnight 24-hour Digital Programming is shall be entitled to non-discriminatory must-carry rights relative to those secured by the rights provided to the Station as a result of that or any other FCC must-carry proceeding, or any statutory enactmentStation, including, without limitation, cable carriage or where applicable, carriage by any cable or other multi-channel distribution system, system in a manner that provides the widest possible viewer receipt of the CNI Overnight 24-hour Digital Programming. The Station Licensee agrees to use commercially reasonable efforts to fulfill the intent of the parties with respect to must-carry rights. At a minimum, the CNI 24-hour Digital Programming shall be entitled to non-discriminatory carriage by cable or other multi-channel distribution system relative to that afforded to the primary channel or any of the multi-cast channels using the Station’s 6 MHz television channel, provided that in no event shall the CNI Digital Channel be entitled to more than 0.6 MHz. The parties also acknowledge that there is pending in Congress legislation regarding digital broadcast television must-carry requirements for satellite multi-channel video programming providers during and after the Digital Transition Period and in a multi-cast, multi-channel environment. (3) The Licensee of the Station may grant consent to the retransmission of the Station’s signal by a satellite system or other multi-channel distribution system, provided that the retransmission consent provides for carriage in both the analog and digital format of CNI 24-hour Digital Programming that is equal non-discriminatory relative to the carriage afforded to the primary channel or any of the multi-cast channels using the Station's analog ’s 6 MHz television channel and at no cost to CNI, provided that in no event shall the CNI Digital Channel be entitled to more than 0.6 MHz. (4) The Station may elect mandatory carriage (“must carry”) pursuant to laws adopted by Congress. The Station will use commercially reasonable efforts to see that the CNI 24-hour Digital Programming shall not be discriminated in any must-carry rights selected by the Station, including, without limitation, carriage by satellite systems in a manner that provides the widest possible viewer receipt of the CNI 24-hour Digital Programming. The Licensee agrees to take all commercially reasonable steps necessary to fulfill the intent of the parties with respect to must-carry rights. At a minimum, the CNI 24-hour Digital Programming shall be entitled to the most favorable carriage afforded to the primary channel or primary digital any of the multi-cast channels using the Station’s 6 MHz television channel, as applicableprovided that in no event shall the CNI Digital Signal be entitled to more than 0.6 MHz.

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Samples: Master Agreement (Paxson Communications Corp)

Must Carry; Retransmission Consent. (1) PCC or the Licensee of any Station may grant consent to the retransmission of the Station's ’s signal by a cable system or other multi-channel distribution system pursuant to the provisions of Section 6 of the 1992 Cable Act provided that such retransmission consent provides for carriage of CNI Overnight Programming on the same terms and conditions applicable to the Station's ’s primary channel at no cost to CNI. (2) Any Station may elect in the future mandatory carriage ("must-carry") pursuant to Section 76.64 (or other such applicable Section) of the FCC Rules, for either its analog signal or for its digital signals, whether on a digital tier or not, and, in such event, such Station shall make all commercially reasonable efforts to enforce those must carry rights and shall take all necessary steps to ensure that CNI Overnight Programming or digital programming is entitled to such must-carry on an equal basis with the Station's ’s analog or primary digital channel, as applicable. (3) The parties acknowledge that the FCC has a pending rulemaking proceeding in CS Docket No. 98-120 regarding digital broadcast television must-carry requirements for cable television operators. PCC will use commercially reasonable efforts to see that the CNI Overnight Programming is entitled to non-discriminatory must-carry rights relative to the rights provided to the Station as a result of that or any other FCC must-carry proceeding, or any statutory enactment, including, without limitation, cable carriage or where applicable, carriage by any multi-channel distribution system, in a manner that provides the widest possible viewer receipt of the CNI Overnight Programming during the Digital Transition Period and carriage in both the analog and digital format that is equal to the Station's ’s analog or primary digital channel, as applicable.

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Samples: Master Agreement (Paxson Communications Corp)

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