Blue Ridge shall meet or exceed programming and channel capacity
requirements required by federal law and regulations.
To the extent required by federal law, Blue Ridge shall provide
all subscribers with basic service, including, but not limited to:
1) all broadcast television signals carried in fulfillment of the
requirements of Section 614 of the Cable Act;[1] and 2) qualified local noncommercial educational television
signals.
[1]
Editor's Note: See 47 U.S.C. § 534.
It shall be the right of all subscribers to continue to receive service from Blue Ridge provided their financial and other obligations to Blue Ridge are honored. Subject to the force majeure provisions in Article VII of this agreement, Blue Ridge shall use commercially reasonable efforts to ensure that all subscribers receive continuous, uninterrupted service. For the purpose of construction, routine repairing or testing of the cable system, Blue Ridge shall use commercially reasonable efforts to interrupt service only during periods of minimum use. When necessary service interruptions of more than 24 hours can be anticipated, Blue Ridge shall notify subscribers in advance of such service interruption.
Upon request, Blue Ridge shall provide subscribers with the
capability to control the reception of any video and/or audio channel
on the cable system providing sexually explicit adult programming
in accordance with applicable law.
