UPDATE 1-U.S. proposes TV set-top box competition to let in new players
January 27, 2016 at 12:07 PM EST
WASHINGTON, Jan 27 (Reuters) - The U.S. Federal Communications Commission plans to propose competition in the pay television set-top box market, a move that could let consumers swap costly cable industry boxes for cheaper service through devices like tablets, according to a document seen by Reuters.