 |  | | | Top Stories - July 15, 2016 | Comcast Earmarks $100M for Network Expansions in Chicago
| | Comcast said it will spend nearly $100 million over the next three years to expand its fiber and coax networks to "diverse" areas of downtown Chicago. more | WHY THIS MATTERS: The network expansion comes as the MSO, which currently offers an FTTP-based 2-Gbps broadband service in the area, prepares to launch gigabit services via DOCSIS 3.1 there later this year.
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| | Wheeler: FCC Won't Change Retrans Negotiations Test | | FCC chairman Tom Wheeler said Thursday that the FCC will not add any new, specific categories of de facto bad-faith behavior to its test for good-faith retransmission-consent negotiations, going against the wishes of cable operators, which had hoped to add blackouts and joint negotiations to the mix. more | | WHY THIS MATTERS: In a victory for broadcasters, who had argued the retrans system is working and did not need tweaking, Wheeler said, "Based on the staffs careful review of the record, it is clear that more rules in this area are not what we need at this point." |
| | Emmys 2016: Cable, SVOD Services Dominate Top Categories | | Cable networks and streaming services virtually swept the best drama and best comedy nominations for the 68th annual Emmy Awards. more | | WHY THIS MATTERS: Only two broadcast networks -- PBS and ABC -- got best series nods, alongside cable's HBO, FX, AMC, Showtime and USA Network, and OTT services Netflix and Amazon; HBO led the numbers game with 94 total nominations. |
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