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Why the broadcast flag won't work

May 26, 2005 Media attorney Jim Burger says its imposition would impose a heavy regulatory hand on consumer electronics and IT. TAGS: flag, redistribution, digital television, studio, broadcaster, transition, information technology, programming, receiver, rule, attorney, protection, HDTV, TV

Broadcast flag debate shifts to Capitol Hill

June 21, 2005 Advocacy groups raise alarm that anticopying measure may surface in a mammoth spending bill before the Senate. TAGS: flag, digital television, committee, senator, rule, agency, HDTV, TV

Why the broadcast flag should go forward

May 26, 2005 MPAA chief Dan Glickman says that without proper protections, it will be increasingly difficult to show movie or baseball games on free TV. TAGS: redistribution, flag, digital television, regulation, programming, TiVo Inc., TV, opportunity, attorney, protection, movies, satellite, video

Court yanks down FCC's broadcast flag

May 6, 2005 Just weeks before July deadline, an appeals court zaps federal anticopying rules for digital TV. TAGS: appeals court, flag, digital television, broadcast, copy protection, regulation, authority, TV, radio, video, PC

Senate punts on broadcast flag option

June 23, 2005 The anticopying measure for digital TV fails to surface in a mammoth spending bill currently before the Senate. TAGS: amendment, digital television, flag, rule, TV

Congress divided on broadcast flag plan

November 4, 2005 Some politicians say a new law is needed to prevent digital TV piracy. Others aren't so sure. TAGS: Rick Boucher, Rep., proposal, digital television, marketplace, flag, politician, Democrat, California, TV

Politicians want to raise broadcast flag

October 1, 2005 Twenty members of Congress call for quick approval of the controversial broadcast flag designed to curb digital TV piracy. TAGS: digital television, flag, politician, letter, TV, programming

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