Just 20 minutes before a vote to “unlock” set-top boxes, the head of the FCC backed down—at least for now.
Just 20 minutes before a vote to “unlock” set-top boxes, the head of the FCC backed down—at least for now.
It seemed like such a no-brainer: a government proposal that would have forced cable and satellite TV companies to make set-top boxes optional and give subscribers more choice. Who wouldn’t support a plan that lets consumers save an estimated $231 a year on box rental fees?
