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   Geoffrey Welsh to All   
   Re: Support local TV - Fight the TV TAX    
   03 Nov 09 22:25:45   
   
   XPost: can.internet.highspeed, can.general   
   From: gwelsh@spamcop.net   
      
   Canuck57 wrote:   
   > On the flip we have other channels, not local, specialty, movie, home,   
   > science, hisory and they all get a cut.  Rogers/Shaw does pay them. But   
   > Shaw/Rogers can drop them too.  There is no right of access.   
      
   I thought that some (paid) cable-only channels were designated "must carry."   
   If I recall correctly, at one point there was some discussion over whether   
   The Weather Network should be designated must carry.   
      
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