sole flock between landlords and cable companies that push tenants to use a specific cable supplier are being terminated by the FCC , which hopes the move will spur contest and drive down cable prices . According to the NYT , the move will be a blessing for crushed - income and nonage families , who have “ seen cable prices arise about three times the charge per unit of inflation over the last decade , ” as “ 40 per centum of family headed by Hispanics and African - Americans dwell in ” building with 50 or more residents . The more misanthropic take on the FCC ’s agenda ( as fight to a snow-covered white heart filled with consumer advocacy ) is that it ’s part in response to telcos like Verizon and AT&T who ’ve protrude to offer TV are n’t finger too shining about being shut out . But if it really does press down damage , it ’s decidedly not a bad matter , whatever enliven the FCC . [ NYTviaGadget Lab
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