Time Warner Cable has dropped WBTW The local CBS affiliate from its programming lineup in Surfside Beach and Georgetown County. Time Warner has already dropped NBC affiliate from its lineup in May. The cable operator has stated that the channel was withdrawn to replace with HD channels and to avoid duplicate channels. Time Warner will also to drop WBTW from its lineup in Brunswick County, N.C. in September.
“We believe we complied with the law, but we just learned about this complaint and we’ll need to look into the matter further before providing additional comments” said Melissa Buscher, Time Warner’s director of media relations for the Carolinas’ region in a statement.
Michael Caplan, vice president and general manager of WBTW said, “Time Warner didn’t follow FCC regulations because it didn’t provide proper notice of the change to customers and still hasn’t served notice to Media General itself.”
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