{"data":{"id":"us/47-cfr-76.103","jurisdiction":"us","citation":"47 CFR 76.103","heading":"Parties entitled to syndicated exclusivity.","body":"(a) Television broadcast station licensees shall be entitled to exercise exclusivity rights pursuant to § 76.101 in accordance with the contractual provisions of their syndicated program license agreements, consistent with § 76.109.\n(b) Distributors of syndicated programming shall be entitled to exercise exclusive rights pursuant to § 76.101 for a period of one year from the initial broadcast syndication licensing of such programming anywhere in the United States; provided, however, that distributors shall not be entitled to exercise such rights in areas in which the programming has already been licensed.","path":["Title 47—Telecommunication","CHAPTER I—FEDERAL COMMUNICATIONS COMMISSION","SUBCHAPTER C—BROADCAST RADIO SERVICES","PART 76—MULTICHANNEL VIDEO AND CABLE TELEVISION SERVICE","Subpart F—Network Non-duplication Protection, Syndicated Exclusivity and Sports Blackout"],"source_url":"https://www.ecfr.gov/api/versioner/v1/full/2026-08-25/title-47.xml","current_through":"2026-08-25","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-08-27T02:26:28Z","sha256":"729ea0611408eab924270dbc92f091a732642888701634933cd85c97f5024a86","source_id":"us-cfr","stale":true,"prev":"us/47-cfr-76.101","next":"us/47-cfr-76.105"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}