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ACCESS CABLECASTING. (a) In order that the Town and/or the Access Corporation can cablecast its PEG Access Programming over the Subscriber Network PEG Access Downstream Channels, all PEG Access Programming shall be modulated by the Town and/or the Access Corporation, then transmitted from the PEG Access Studio or from any other I-Net location with Origination Capability, as listed in Exhibit 1a and 1b hereto, to the Cable System Headend or Hub, on an Upstream I-Net Channel made available, without charge, to the Town and/or the Access Corporation for their use. (b) Pursuant to Section 3.2(d) supra, the Licensee shall provide the Town and/or the Access Corporation with the capability to ensure that said PEG Access Programming is properly switched electronically at the Headend or Hub to the appropriate Subscriber Network PEG Access Downstream Channel, in an efficient and timely manner. At the Headend or the Hub, said PEG Access Programming shall be retransmitted in the downstream direction on one of the Subscriber Network PEG Access Downstream Channels. The Licensee shall not charge the Town and/or the Access Corporation for such electronic switching responsibility. The Licensee and the Issuing Authority shall discuss in good faith any difficulties that arise regarding cablecasting of PEG Access Programming. (c) The Licensee shall ensure that the Access Corporation’s modulated PEG Access Programming Signals are properly balanced and/or adjusted during the term of this Renewal License without costs and/or charge(s) of any kind to the Access Corporation, the Issuing Authority, and/or the Town. The Licensee may only charge Subscribers for such costs in accordance with applicable law(s). The Access Corporation understands that it shall not adjust the setting(s) or calibrate any modulators. (d) The Licensee shall be responsible for retaining control of, maintaining, upgrading and/or replacing three (3) modulators that are used to modulate PEG Access Programming, currently located at the Access Corporation studio, without costs and/or charge(s) of any kind to the Access Corporation, the Issuing Authority, and/or the Town. The Licensee may only charge Subscribers for such costs in accordance with applicable law(s).

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Sources: Cable Television Renewal License

ACCESS CABLECASTING. (a) In order that The PEG Access Downstream Channels shall be used to transmit PEG Access Programming to Subscribers, at no charge to the Town and/or Issuing Authority, its designee, the Access Corporation can cablecast or any User, and shall be subject to the control and management of the Issuing Authority and/or its designee. (b) The Licensee shall provide Upstream Channel capacity for PEG Access Programming over the I-Net from the Access Corporation Studio, Town Hall, Police Station, Fire Station, Highway Department, Senior Center, Public Library, all Norfolk Public Schools, ▇▇▇▇ ▇▇▇▇▇▇ Regional Schools and such other buildings as the Town may reasonably request during the term hereof ("Upstream Sites"). The Licensee shall provide and maintain all necessary processing equipment in order to switch Upstream Signals from the Access Corporation to the designated Downstream Access Channel. (c) In order that PEG Access Programming can be cablecast over the PEG Access Subscriber Network PEG Access Downstream Channels, pursuant to this Article 6, all PEG Access Programming transmitted from all remote origination locations shall be modulated by Access Corporation-owned equipment at all remote origination locations. The Access Corporation shall then transmit said Programming from any location within the Town and/or the Access Corporation, then transmitted from the PEG Access Studio or from any other having Origination Capability on an I-Net location with Origination Capability, Upstream Channel as listed provided in Exhibit 1a and 1b heretoSection 3.2(a), to the Cable System Headend or HubHeadend, on an Upstream I-Net Channel made available, without charge, to the Town Hub Site and/or the Access Corporation for their use. (b) Pursuant to Section 3.2(d) supra, the Licensee shall provide the Town and/or the Access Corporation with the capability to ensure that said PEG Access Programming is properly switched electronically other location at the Headend or Hub to discretion of the appropriate Subscriber Network PEG Access Downstream Channel, in an efficient and timely mannerLicensee. At the Headend or the HubHub Site and/or other location, Licensee shall retransmit said PEG Access Programming on a PEG Access Subscriber Network Downstream Channel. (d) Licensee shall be retransmitted in provide and maintain all necessary switching and/or processing equipment, at the downstream direction on one Headend, Hub Site and/or other location at the discretion of the Licensee, in order to retransmit an Upstream Signal from the I-Net to the designated PEG Access Subscriber Network PEG Access Downstream Channels. The Channel. (e) Licensee shall not charge use its commercially reasonable best efforts to facilitate the Town and/or transmission, switching and processing of the Access Corporation for such electronic switching responsibilityCorporation's live coverage of any Norfolk Town meetings held at ▇▇▇▇ ▇▇▇▇▇▇ Regional High School in Wrentham. The Should the location of the public meetings be changed to another location not accessible via the Town's I-Net, but which changed location is accessible by means of the town of Wrentham's I-Net, the Licensee and the Issuing Authority shall discuss cooperate in providing alternate arrangements. (f) The Licensee shall monitor the PEG Access Subscriber Network Downstream Channels for technical quality of audio/video cablecasting and shall ensure that they are maintained at standards commensurate with those which apply to the Norfolk Cable System's commercial channels. The Licensee shall address in good faith any difficulties that arise regarding cablecasting of PEG Access ProgrammingProgramming excluding any network processing or switching facilities outside of Licensee's control. (cg) There shall be no charge to the Town or Access Corporation for upstream or downstream transmission, switching or processing. (h) The Licensee shall ensure that will assist the Access Corporation’s modulated Corporation in the transmission of the Bulletin Boards over the assigned PEG Access Programming Signals are properly balanced and/or adjusted during the term of this Renewal License without costs and/or charge(s) of any kind to channels only by maintaining existing VDS equipment until such equipment is replaced by the Access Corporation, provided, however, that in the Issuing Authorityevent such equipment is not replaced by December 31, and/or 1999, the TownAccess Corporation shall pay Licensee's reasonable fees for any maintenance or repair provided by Licensee in regard to such VDS equipment. The Licensee may only charge Subscribers will use commercially reasonable efforts to ensure that the Cable System is available for such costs in accordance with applicable law(s). The Access Corporation understands that it shall not adjust the setting(s) or calibrate any modulatorspurposes at all times. (d) The Licensee shall be responsible for retaining control of, maintaining, upgrading and/or replacing three (3) modulators that are used to modulate PEG Access Programming, currently located at the Access Corporation studio, without costs and/or charge(s) of any kind to the Access Corporation, the Issuing Authority, and/or the Town. The Licensee may only charge Subscribers for such costs in accordance with applicable law(s).

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Sources: Cable Television Renewal License