STELAR Becomes Law

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President Barack Obama has signed the Satellite Television Extension and Localism Act Reauthorization Act (STELAR), making it the official law of the land for the next five years. The act renews the satellite compulsory license, makes some retransmission regime changes, mandates a review of the Federal Communications Commission's definition of good faith bargaining, and sunsets the ban on integrated set-tops.


STELAR Becomes Law