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EMBARGOED
CONFIDENTIAL
Briefing on Current Status of Cable TV
Renewal Franchise Negotiations
September 14, 2010
 
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Time Warner Cable
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N. and S. Manhattan franchises granted 1970, renewed1990, again 1998
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Queens, Staten Island and Western Brooklyn granted1983, renewed 1998
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Cablevision Systems
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Bronx and 2/3 of Brooklyn (1983, 1998)
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Verizon FIOS
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Citywide, under construction, 2008
Cable TV Franchise History in NYC
 
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Caps franchise fee at 5% of cable service revenue(with narrow exceptions to be discussed)
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Bars franchise requirements for specific channelsor programs (except set-aside for public,educational, governmental channels)
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Bars regulation of cable TV subscriber rates
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Requires renewal of franchises unless at least oneof four factors is met
Federal Law Limits
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