### Question
How is the term satellite broadcast programming defined?


### Answer
The term **satellite broadcast programming** is defined in *47 U.S.C. § 548* as the following:

> broadcast video programming when such programming is retransmitted by satellite and the entity retransmitting such programming is not the broadcaster or an entity performing such retransmission on behalf of and with the specific consent of the broadcaster

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

