Eshoo, Deal Back Longer Retrans Quiet Period
Broadcasting & Cable, September 29, 2008
By John Eggerton
Reps. Anna Eshoo (D-Calif.) and Nathan Deal (R-Ga.) weighed in with FCC Chairman Kevin Martin asking for a retransmission consent quiet period that starts before the end of the year and extends beyond the Feb. 17, 2009, date for the switch to full-power digital TV.
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