### Question
Can you define what satellite broadcast programming means?


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

> 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 4-RADIO ACT OF 1927 > SUBCHAPTER V&ndash;A-CABLE COMMUNICATIONS > Part III-Franchising and Regulation**

