### Question
How does the law define satellite broadcast programming vendor?


### Answer
Under *47 U.S.C. § 548*, **satellite broadcast programming vendor** is defined as:

> a fixed service satellite carrier that provides service pursuant to section 119 of title 17 with respect to satellite broadcast programming

#### Citation:
  - *47 U.S.C. § 548*
  - Heading: **CHAPTER 5-WIRE OR RADIO COMMUNICATION > SUBCHAPTER V&ndash;A-CABLE COMMUNICATIONS > Part III-Franchising and Regulation**

