I believe the answer is in the fact that they deliver video services. Not positive though, if a cable company went to data only I think they would not need the franchise anymore.
Thank You, Brian Webster www.wirelessmapping.com www.Broadband-Mapping.com -----Original Message----- From: Af [mailto:[email protected]] On Behalf Of Adam Moffett Sent: Wednesday, October 21, 2015 2:06 PM To: [email protected] Subject: [AFMUG] Franchise agreements Why does the cable company need a franchise agreement to use the muni's right of ways where the phone and power companies don't? Anybody know for sure on that one?
