[opendtv] Entravision Fined For Program Guide Snafu

Entravision Fined For Program Guide Snafu

By Bill McConnell -- Broadcasting & Cable, 7/27/2005 12:48:00 PM

Entravision's 15 TV stations Monday were fined $3,000 each for 
failing to transmit data in their digital broadcasts necessary to 
activate electronic program guides.

All stations were required to begin transmitting the data Feb. 1.

Entravision is the first TV station owner to be fined for failing to 
transmit the data, known as PSIP, for Program System and Information 
Protocol.

Entravision requested a waiver of the deadline, saying the equipment 
was on backorder, but the FCC said the company waited too long to 
file the request.

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http://www.broadcastingcable.com/article/CA630098.html


 
 
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