Nov 04, 2009

The MPAA on Wednesday filed a brief with the FCC backing its push for a waiver from certain regulations governing consumer electronics to allow use of new technology boosting security for pay-per-view movies. Hollywood studios would be more inclined to release films simultaneously on PPV, sometimes called video-on-demand, if such transmissions to cable and satellite systems could be made more secure, the MPAA said. The studio group filed its FCC waiver request in May 2008; the Public...More