Define:

Carriage Fee

The meaning of “

Carriage Fee

” differs based on where it is used. We list many below, then combine them into one or more market-standard definitions.

How is Carriage Fee defined in a legal contract?

  • Carriage Fee means any cost that a broadcaster owes to a network operator for the transmission of their television channels across the operator's network. This fee does not specify positioning of the channels on the Program Guide or require a specific number for the channels. Seen in 97 SEC filings
  • Carriage Fee means the cost that a broadcaster or their authorized representative pays to a Cable Network to transport channels through their network infrastructure, without stipulating where these channels are placed in the electronic program guide or requesting a specific number for the channels. Seen in 6 SEC filings
  • Carriage Fee means any payment made by a broadcaster to a TV channel distributor for transmitting the broadcaster's channels on the distributor's platform, without designating the location of these channels relative to other broadcasters' channels. Seen in 4 SEC filings
  • Carriage Fee means a payment made by a broadcaster or their authorized agent to a network for the distribution of their channels without predetermining the channels' position on the electronic program guide or assigning a specific number to the channels. Seen in 2 SEC filings
  • Carriage Fee means the fee stipulated in this Agreement that is due from the Broadcaster or Authorized Distributor to the Network for the transport of the Channel(s) over the Network's infrastructure. Seen in 1 SEC filing
  • Carriage Fee means any payment due from a broadcaster to a television channel distributor solely for the purpose of transmitting their channels. Seen in 1 SEC filing

Note: The Genie AI Legal Assistant pulled this data out of the SEC EDGAR Database of 500,000 records from the past 22 years of filings. We regularly update this page as new filings and definitions come in.

Search EDGAR for 'Definitions of carriage fee' yourself to verify these results. We are always keen to point people to source documents.

Which definition should you use?

🤔 Our AI Legal Assistant has combined and improved the above descriptions to create market-standard 'Genie definitions' below, with guidance on which documents and which industry to use for each.

Genie Definition 1

  • Carriage Fee means the required payment by a broadcaster for transmitting their channels through a network operator's infrastructure.

Relevant Contract Types

Relevant Circumstances

  • Partnership between a broadcaster and a network operator for channel distribution
  • Negotiations for terms regarding fee structure in broadcasting deals
  • Updates and renewals of pre-existing network services agreements

Relevant Sectors

Genie Definition 2

  • Carriage Fee means an agreed payment from a broadcaster to a network for distributing channels, independent of their placement or assigned number.

Relevant Contract Types

Relevant Circumstances

  • Establishing channel carriage terms in a network deal
  • Resolving disputes related to channel placement or frequency assignment
  • Transitioning to a platform-neutral distribution model

Relevant Sectors

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