Market level broadcast access for college football and basketball

The Sports Broadcasting Act of 1961 is amended by inserting after section 5 (as added by section 904 of this Act) the following: 6. Market-level broadcast access for college football and basketball (a) Requirement of local outlet option (1) In general As a condition of the exemption under section 1(b)(1), a participating association shall make available, on a non-exclusive basis, for each college athletic competition in football or basketball, not less than 1 Local Outlet option in the local designated market area of each institution participating in the competition. (2) Rule of construction Nothing in paragraph (1) shall be construed to require carriage of a college athletic competition by more than 1 Local Outlet in a given designated market area. (b) Good faith negotiation (1) In general Each participating association, and any network, distributor, or licensee holding market-level rights or seeking Local Outlet option rights to college athletic competitions described in subsection (a), shall negotiate in good faith to fulfill the requirement of that subsection. (2) Enforcement The Federal Communications Commission shall have jurisdiction over complaints alleging a violation of paragraph (1)..