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·Charlie is really digging himself into a hole with this one:
EchoStar Communications Corp. is likely to drop local TV stations if the company can gain relief from mandatory carriage obligations in federal law, it told the Supreme Court last week.
If allowed to merge, the new company has promised to carry every local TV station in all 210 local markets within two years.
If the high court tosses out the carriage requirement, 'The merged entity does not intend to carry all channels in every market,' EchoStar said in a footnote in the brief.
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EchoStar Communications Corp. is likely to drop local TV stations if the company can gain relief from mandatory carriage obligations in federal law, it told the Supreme Court last week.
If allowed to merge, the new company has promised to carry every local TV station in all 210 local markets within two years.
If the high court tosses out the carriage requirement, 'The merged entity does not intend to carry all channels in every market,' EchoStar said in a footnote in the brief.
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