§ 1060-040. PUBLIC, EDUCATIONAL AND GOVERNMENT PROGRAMMING SERVICE  


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  • (a)

    General Channel Requirement. Subject to the specific terms of a franchise agreement, including conditions under which one or more public, education and government (PEG) channels shall be activated for PEG use, there shall be a minimum of one channel dedicated for exclusive PEG use. The channel, in the sole discretion of the Grantor, or the Community Television Authority, may be utilized in any PEG combination and may be shared with other communities or designated for exclusive use within the Grantor's jurisdiction.

    (b)

    Subject to the specific terms of a franchise agreement and technical feasibility, upon 120 days written notice, Grantee shall provide the capability for its system to accept video and audio signals from up to two locations within the geographical boundaries of the Grantor and distribute them on the PEG channel(s) designated by the Grantor or the CTA. Grantee, at no charge to the Grantor or the CTA, shall be responsible for the facilities, maintenance, and operation necessary to transport the signals to its head end and through to subscribers. Not more frequently than once every three years, the Grantor or the CTA may change or re-designate the locations for video and audio signal acceptance.