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MPAA Asks FCC for Right to Block Recording of HD Movies

Authored by Mark Hefflinger on June 9, 2008 - 10:02am.

Los Angeles - The Federal Communications Commission (FCC) has initiated a proceeding at the behest of Hollywood movie studios, to examine their request that they be able to remotely block consumers from recording high-definition, new release films on their digital video recorders, Ars Technica reported.