FCC approves proposal to boost TV set-top box competition
by Jana Kasperkevic in New York and agencies from Technology | The Guardian on (#14CHQ)
'Consumers deserve a break and a choice' says FCC chairman as measure would allow people to swap cable boxes for cheaper devices and apps
The Federal Communications Commission voted to boost competition in the $20bn pay television set-top box market on Thursday by allowing consumers to swap pricey cable boxes for cheaper devices and apps.
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