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the Quad Cities Mosaic, or any Quad Cities originated programming on another <br /> PEG producer's Mosiac, without the Commission's written consent. <br /> 6.1.5 As the Grantee innovates and improves the functionality and interactivity and/or <br /> adds capability for personalization of the Mosaics, the Grantee will provide the <br /> same nagivational, interactive and personalization features for the Quad Cities <br /> Mosaic Channel as are available to Subscribers for every other commercial <br /> Mosaic Channel. (For example, if a Subscriber has the capability to add selected <br /> sports or news Channels to the Sports or News Mosaics, then that Subscriber shall <br /> also be able to add a PEG Channel to any of the Mosaics. <br /> If through technology changes or innovation in the future, the Grantee <br /> discontinues the use of Mosaic presentations for other Channels including <br /> broadcast channels and commercial cable/satellite Channels (such as the News <br /> Mosiac, the Sports Mosaic, and/or the Children's Mosaic), then Grantee will <br /> either continue to support the Quad Cities Mosaic Channel as determined in the <br /> Commission's sole discretion or reach mutual agreement with the Commission <br /> regarding how to accommodate the Quad Cities Mosaic Channel to ensure PEG <br /> Channels are treated no less favorably than commercial channels provided by <br /> Grantee. <br /> 6.1.6 Grantee will make its electronic programming guide vendor ("EPG provider") <br /> available giving the Commission or City the ability to place PEG channel <br /> programming information on the Grantee's interactive channel guide. Grantee <br /> will be responsible for providing the designations and instructions necessary to <br /> ensure the channels will appear on the programming guide and for any System <br /> costs associated therewith. The Commission shall be responsible for providing <br /> programming information to the EPG provider and for any costs the EPG <br /> provider charges to programmers who utilize its service. <br /> 6.1.7 In the event the Grantee makes any change in the System or related equipment and <br /> facilities or in signal delivery technology, which change directly or indirectly <br /> causes the signal quality or transmission of PEG channel programming or PEG <br /> services to fall below technical standards under applicable law, the Grantee shall, <br /> at its own expense, provide any necessary technical assistance, transmission <br /> equipment, and training of PEG personnel, and in addition, provide necessary <br /> assistance so that PEG facilities may be used as intended, including, among other <br /> things, so that live and taped programming can be cablecasted efficiently to <br /> Subscribers. Grantee shall carry all components of the PEG Channels offered by <br /> the City and Commission including closed captioning, multichannel sound, DVR <br /> capability, etc. <br /> 6.1.8 All PEG channels shall be carried on the Basic Service tier. <br /> 6.2 PEG Support Obligations. <br /> 6.2.1 In addition to the franchise fee required under this Franchise, the Grantee shall <br /> collect from Subscribers via an itemization on customer bills ("PEG Fee") and pay <br /> quarterly to the Commission an amount equal to three percent (3%) of its Gross <br /> RevenuesPayment of the PEG Fee shall be made to the Commission within thirty <br /> 28 <br /> 489232vI RJV QU2I0-6 <br />