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Cox, Massachusetts Lock Horns Over vMVPD Competition

The Massachusetts Department of Telecommunications and Cable and state attorney general rely on arguments that were raised before, "and ... explicitly rejected," in the FCC Charter Communications order, Cox Communications said in a docket 20-10 reply Thursday. MDTC and…

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AG oppositions to the Cox petition (see here and here) argued the Holland, Massachusetts, market isn't subject to effective competition, since the AT&T TV Now vMVPD service doesn't satisfy the local exchange carrier test and since AT&T TV Now isn't a comparable cable service because it lacks local broadcast channels.