美国有线电视规制走势探究

Explore the Tendency of the Regulation of American Cable Industry

美国有线电视产业发展过程中,其规制政策出现了相应的变化。其实,美国有线电视规制的变化过程是紧随着有线电视产业矛盾的变化而相应变化的,有线电视与无线广播电视、消费者、电信产业之间的三对矛盾是促进规制发展的动力源泉。新时期,媒介融合、OTT视频业务对有线电视的发展产生了强烈的影响,引导着有线电视未来的规制重心。

With the development of the American cable industry, the regulation goes through a bound of change. Through analysis we can find out that the regulation keeps changing with the changes of contradiction. Three principal contradictions among cable TV with broadcast network, customer and telecom are the progress of the regulation＇s source of power. Media convergence and OTT video have a strong influence on the development of cable TV in the new period. And we can predict that the future regulation emphasis of the American cable industry will be the two parts.