Local Television Stations That Are Not Owned by Broadcast Networks

question 8

Multiple Choice

Local television stations that are not owned by broadcast networks but which transmit network programming are called

• A) station groups
• B) MSO
• C) DBS
• D) network affiliates

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Definitions:

Major Telecommunication Companies

Major telecommunication companies are large corporations that provide a wide range of communication services, including telephone, internet, and television, across extensive geographic areas.

Comcast

Comcast is a multinational telecommunications conglomerate known for providing cable television, internet, telephone, and wireless services among other media and entertainment operations.

Time Warner

A major American multimedia company involved in the production and distribution of entertainment and news content across various platforms.

Fairness Doctrine

A previous rule by the U.S. Federal Communications Commission mandating that broadcasters show differing perspectives on important controversial topics.