FCC Asked to Probe AT&T Treatment of Public Access Channels
Ars Technica, February 2, 2009
By Nate Anderson
PEG channels -- public, educational, and government programming that generally takes the form of city council meetings and plays from the local middle school -- are being treated as second-class citizens on AT&T's new U-Verse IPTV system, according to a new complaint to the FCC.
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