Congress, state legislatures, and the Federal Communications Commission are all considering proposals to reform local video franchising to promote competitive entry. Consumers should welcome such reforms. This paper estimates that consumers pay an extra $8.4 billion annually in the form of higher rates and fees as a result of video franchise regulations.
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