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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ FCC Releases Updates to TVStudy Software ]]></title>
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                            <![CDATA[ New version fixes an issue that caused new low-power television stations to be considered incorrectly in TV Interference Check studies ]]>
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ LPTV Broadcasters Association Urges Carr to Approve 5G for Broadcast  ]]></title>
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                            <![CDATA[ Association leader Frank Copsidas says smartphones that support 3GPP 5G Broadcast will be deployed by this fall ]]>
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                                                                        <pubDate>Tue, 12 May 2026 13:36:47 +0000</pubDate>                                                                                                                                <updated>Wed, 13 May 2026 14:17:17 +0000</updated>
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                                                                                                <author><![CDATA[ tom.butts@futurenet.com (Tom Butts) ]]></author>                    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ Tom Butts ]]></dc:creator>                                                                                                    <media:content type="image/png" url="https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/6NGiz6U27bz3MafLn9nDqD-1280-80.png">
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ Congress Urged to Protect Live Sports on Broadcast TV ]]></title>
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                            <![CDATA[ Associations representing broadcasters in 50 states, D.C. and Puerto Rico want Congress to reexamine the Sports Broadcasting Act ]]>
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                                                                        <pubDate>Mon, 11 May 2026 19:29:14 +0000</pubDate>                                                                                                                                <updated>Mon, 11 May 2026 19:52:31 +0000</updated>
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                                                                                                                    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ George Winslow ]]></dc:creator>                                                                                                    <media:content type="image/jpeg" url="https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/KRLEL4YiHNnpLvBLD4yh7M-1280-80.jpeg">
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ American Television Alliance Urges FCC To Close ‘Affiliation-Swap' Loopholes ]]></title>
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                            <![CDATA[ Filing complains that broadcasters are intentionally evading regulatory scrutiny with ‘shell game’ acquisitions ]]>
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                                                                        <pubDate>Mon, 11 May 2026 18:38:01 +0000</pubDate>                                                                                                                                <updated>Tue, 12 May 2026 14:17:16 +0000</updated>
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                                                                                                                    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ George Winslow ]]></dc:creator>                                                                                                    <media:content type="image/jpeg" url="https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/YWqkbhYuUnu6zm5JjL6gm4-1280-80.jpg">
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ Louis Libin Preps for the World Cup’s Spectrum Crunch ]]></title>
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                            <![CDATA[ FCC’s designated special frequency coordinator on the RF challenges posed by the world’s largest sporting event ]]>
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                                                                        <pubDate>Mon, 11 May 2026 11:00:00 +0000</pubDate>                                                                                                                                                                                                                                <category><![CDATA[Sports Production]]></category>
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                                                                                                                    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ Phil Kurz ]]></dc:creator>                                                                                                    <media:content type="image/jpeg" url="https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/ie8EQvQtcVB5ZZyuPuuTZh-1280-80.jpg">
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                                                                                                                                                                        <media:description><![CDATA[Louis Libin is the FCC’s special frequency coordinator and RF spectrum manager for the 2026 FIFA World Cup. ]]></media:description>                                                            <media:text><![CDATA[Louis Libin of One Media Technologies/Sinclair]]></media:text>
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ ABC Accuses FCC of Threatening to ‘Chill Critical Protected Speech’ ]]></title>
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                            <![CDATA[ Filing in response to a probe of ‘The View’ is arguably the strongest pushback to Trump’s policies at the FCC by a broadcast network ]]>
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                                                                        <pubDate>Fri, 08 May 2026 16:59:11 +0000</pubDate>                                                                                                                                <updated>Mon, 11 May 2026 14:23:18 +0000</updated>
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                                                                                                                    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ George Winslow ]]></dc:creator>                                                                                                    <media:content type="image/jpeg" url="https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/pzZ7RBQyh2PwMox9EoZBBV-1280-80.jpg">
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                                                                                                                                                                        <media:description><![CDATA[Texas State Rep. James Talarico appears on the Feb. 2 episode of ABC’s “The View.”]]></media:description>                                                            <media:text><![CDATA[James Talarico on &#039;The View&#039; on ABC]]></media:text>
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ Senate Dems Blast FCC’s Disney Probe as ‘Egregious Abuse of Power’ ]]></title>
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                            <![CDATA[ Sens. Markey, Schumer, Cantwell and Luján are demanding that FCC stop First Amendment attacks on Disney, ABC ]]>
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                                                                        <pubDate>Thu, 07 May 2026 22:45:01 +0000</pubDate>                                                                                                                                <updated>Fri, 08 May 2026 14:22:10 +0000</updated>
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                                                                                                                    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ George Winslow ]]></dc:creator>                                                                                                    <media:content type="image/jpeg" url="https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/XjnQF27SMV5Rf7kMvY2duj-1280-80.jpg">
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ FCC Approves TV Station License Transfers from Block and Sagamore Hill to Gray ]]></title>
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                            <![CDATA[ The agency also granted waivers of ownership rules in its approval of deals with subsidiaries of SagamoreHill Broadcasting II and Block Communications ]]>
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                                                                        <pubDate>Thu, 07 May 2026 19:34:20 +0000</pubDate>                                                                                                                                <updated>Thu, 07 May 2026 22:54:40 +0000</updated>
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                                                                                                                    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ George Winslow ]]></dc:creator>                                                                                                    <media:content type="image/jpeg" url="https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/PW8VPS4UY4vAoYXmG8Vmu3-1280-80.jpg">
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ Nexstar Reports Record Q1 Revenue ]]></title>
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                            <![CDATA[ Executives detailed efforts to combat antitrust lawsuits seeking to block the Tegna acquisition and described how the lawsuits are impacting operations ]]>
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                                                                        <pubDate>Thu, 07 May 2026 17:22:02 +0000</pubDate>                                                                                                                                <updated>Fri, 08 May 2026 14:30:01 +0000</updated>
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                                                                                                                    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ George Winslow ]]></dc:creator>                                                                                                    <media:content type="image/jpeg" url="https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/xpxFV2AJKzxsuwhAqBopsb-1280-80.jpg">
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                                                                                                                                                                        <media:description><![CDATA[Nexstar&#039;s chairman, founder and CEO discussed ongoing litigation facing the Nexstar/Tegna deal during the Q1 call with analysts]]></media:description>                                                            <media:text><![CDATA[Nexstar chairman Perry Sook at 2025 NAB Show]]></media:text>
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ Carr Announces FCC Staff Promotions ]]></title>
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                            <![CDATA[ Adam Chan, Anthony Patrone, Allison Howell, Connor Glisson, Erin Boone and Alex Sanjenis are promoted ]]>
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                                                                        <pubDate>Wed, 06 May 2026 22:54:07 +0000</pubDate>                                                                                                                                                                                                                                <category><![CDATA[Regulatory &amp; Legal]]></category>
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                                                                                                                    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ George Winslow ]]></dc:creator>                                                                                                    <media:content type="image/png" url="https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/wJQJVwCFj5VURpSnyEKos4-1280-80.png">
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ FCC Urges Appeals Court to Toss Challenges to Nexstar-Tegna Deal ]]></title>
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                            <![CDATA[ `Under binding Circuit precedent, this Court lacks jurisdiction to review an order issued by the Commission’s staff,’ the regulator said ]]>
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                                                                        <pubDate>Wed, 06 May 2026 21:24:06 +0000</pubDate>                                                                                                                                                                                                                                <category><![CDATA[Regulatory &amp; Legal]]></category>
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                                                                                                                    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ George Winslow ]]></dc:creator>                                                                                                    <media:content type="image/jpeg" url="https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/KYt64TTtKxdHfpU68MTk7e-1280-80.jpg">
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ FCC’s Anna Gomez Urges Rigorous Review of Paramount-WBD Merger ]]></title>
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                            <![CDATA[ Democratic commissioner says regulator shouldn’t dole out ‘another billionaire buddy bypass’ on foreign-ownership rules ]]>
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                                                                        <pubDate>Tue, 05 May 2026 20:20:49 +0000</pubDate>                                                                                                                                <updated>Wed, 06 May 2026 13:56:12 +0000</updated>
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                                                                                                                    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ George Winslow ]]></dc:creator>                                                                                                    <media:content type="image/jpeg" url="https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/xoGkyBH4SDcxxgks8TXDvW-1280-80.jpg">
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                                                                                                                                                                        <media:description><![CDATA[FCC Commissioner Anna Gomez speaks at last month’s NAB Show. ]]></media:description>                                                            <media:text><![CDATA[Democratic FCC Commissioner Anna Gomez at 2026 NAB Show]]></media:text>
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ FCC Designates Broadcast Auxiliary Service Frequency Coordinator for FIFA World Cup 2026 ]]></title>
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                            <![CDATA[ Louis Libin is the single point of contact for coordinating BAS operations during the games ]]>
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                                                                        <pubDate>Tue, 05 May 2026 18:43:18 +0000</pubDate>                                                                                                                                <updated>Wed, 06 May 2026 15:23:40 +0000</updated>
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                                                                                                                    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ George Winslow ]]></dc:creator>                                                                                                    <media:content type="image/png" url="https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/ZB8GF2hhXMLw2E7fqnk76Z-1280-80.png">
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ Gray Media Closes Purchase of 10 Allen Media Group Stations ]]></title>
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                            <![CDATA[ Atlanta-based Gray announced last August that it was buying the stations for $171 million ]]>
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                                                                        <pubDate>Mon, 04 May 2026 22:45:08 +0000</pubDate>                                                                                                                                <updated>Tue, 05 May 2026 15:23:08 +0000</updated>
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                                                                                                                    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ George Winslow ]]></dc:creator>                                                                                                    <media:content type="image/png" url="https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/7bZah24kc5FRWyqcWzvw2P-1280-80.png">
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ Sinclair Remains Bullish on Station M&A ]]></title>
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                            <![CDATA[ In its Q1 earnings call, CEO Chris Ripley said, ‘We’re going to head towards a marketplace where you’ve got two large groups’ ]]>
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                                                                        <pubDate>Fri, 01 May 2026 17:57:20 +0000</pubDate>                                                                                                                                <updated>Fri, 01 May 2026 18:46:32 +0000</updated>
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ FCC Releases Tentative Agenda for May Open Meeting ]]></title>
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                            <![CDATA[ Items include updating disaster reporting requirements, broadband data collection and robocalls ]]>
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                                                                                                                    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ George Winslow ]]></dc:creator>                                                                                                    <media:content type="image/jpeg" url="https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/rbUfUwhcSpUXDeee8554Wd-1280-80.jpg">
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ Translator Conference to Focus on Broadcasters' Current ATSC 1.0-3.0 Hybrid World ]]></title>
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                            <![CDATA[ National Translator Association's annual convention will showcase new techniques and best practices for maintaining a robust 1.0 signal ]]>
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                                                                        <pubDate>Fri, 01 May 2026 13:56:47 +0000</pubDate>                                                                                                                                                                                                                                <category><![CDATA[Broadcast]]></category>
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                                                                                                <author><![CDATA[ tom.butts@futurenet.com (Tom Butts) ]]></author>                    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ Tom Butts ]]></dc:creator>                                                                                                    <media:content type="image/jpeg" url="https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/Q2zcnJwP22UEimCPPWnhUZ-1280-80.jpg">
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ UPDATED: Republican AGs Join Nexstar-Tegna Antitrust Suit ]]></title>
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                            <![CDATA[ Nexstar responded by saying the alternative to the deal is "the demise of your local broadcast station" ]]>
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                                                                                                                    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ George Winslow ]]></dc:creator>                                                                                                    <media:content type="image/png" url="https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/VzafttQECPdSGW55fqKrwU-1280-80.png">
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ FCC Proposes to Amend Audible Crawl Rule to Preserve Accessibility ]]></title>
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                            <![CDATA[ Rule change would ensure TV broadcasters continue to provide radar maps and other graphics conveying emergency information ]]>
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                                                                        <pubDate>Thu, 30 Apr 2026 23:10:14 +0000</pubDate>                                                                                                                                <updated>Fri, 01 May 2026 13:53:08 +0000</updated>
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                                                                                                                    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ George Winslow ]]></dc:creator>                                                                                                    <media:content type="image/png" url="https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/NFFupJYm2usn6WgqMbfaBj-1280-80.png">
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ NAB Hires FCC Staffer Ben Arden as SVP, Deputy General Counsel ]]></title>
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                            <![CDATA[ Was special counsel in agency’s Media Bureau and an adviser to Chairman Brendan Carr ]]>
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                                                                                                                    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ Mike Demenchuk ]]></dc:creator>                                                                                                    <media:content type="image/jpeg" url="https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/6o5U7eHasMTggdizBraLHF-1280-80.jpg">
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ FCC Approves Station Swaps Between Scripps and Gray Media ]]></title>
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                            <![CDATA[ The swaps in mid- and small-sized markets create new duopolies for the station groups ]]>
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                                                                        <pubDate>Wed, 29 Apr 2026 21:37:23 +0000</pubDate>                                                                                                                                                                                                                                <category><![CDATA[Regulatory &amp; Legal]]></category>
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                                                                                                                    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ George Winslow ]]></dc:creator>                                                                                                    <media:content type="image/jpeg" url="https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/csqPgKgMT2iRmFKNZz6z9k-1280-80.jpg">
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ NAB Criticizes FCC for Ordering Early Renewal of ABC-Owned Stations ]]></title>
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                            <![CDATA[ President and CEO Curtis LeGeyt said the request is ‘unprecedented’ and ‘creates significant uncertainty for all broadcasters’ ]]>
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                                                                        <pubDate>Wed, 29 Apr 2026 20:14:48 +0000</pubDate>                                                                                                                                <updated>Wed, 29 Apr 2026 20:39:06 +0000</updated>
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                                                                                                                    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ George Winslow ]]></dc:creator>                                                                                                    <media:content type="image/jpeg" url="https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/uE88BQXXJSU2soce6j2tzL-1280-80.jpg">
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                                                                                                                                                                        <media:description><![CDATA[NAB President and CEO Curtis LeGeyt]]></media:description>                                                            <media:text><![CDATA[NAB President and CEO Curtis LeGeyt at 2026 NAB Show]]></media:text>
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ D.C. Court Denies Emergency Stay of Nexstar/Tegna Merger ]]></title>
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                            <![CDATA[ The ruling noted that a preliminary injunction pausing the merger reduced the immediate `potential harm’ facing DirecTV, Newsmax and others who are trying to block the deal ]]>
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                                                                                                                    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ George Winslow ]]></dc:creator>                                                                                                    <media:content type="image/jpeg" url="https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/eRxC9Sx2fL4P6BLZv6f9g4-1280-80.jpg">
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ NRB Files FCC Complaint Over ‘Jimmy Kimmel Live!’ Monologue ]]></title>
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                            <![CDATA[ The complaint accuses Kimmel of `inciting violence’ against President Trump and argued that speech inciting violence is not protected by the 1st Amendment ]]>
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                                                                        <pubDate>Wed, 29 Apr 2026 18:44:23 +0000</pubDate>                                                                                                                                <updated>Wed, 29 Apr 2026 18:45:34 +0000</updated>
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                                                                                                                    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ George Winslow ]]></dc:creator>                                                                                                    <media:content type="image/jpeg" url="https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/Pktd9MFEYbgZoBLitXNfV8-1280-80.jpg">
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ ‘ATSC 1.0 Must Go’ ]]></title>
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                            <![CDATA[ While broadcasters await a rulemaking on a 1.0 sunset, someone else outside the industry seems to concur ]]>
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                                                                                                <author><![CDATA[ tvtphil@gmail.com (Phil Kurz) ]]></author>                    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ Phil Kurz ]]></dc:creator>                                                                                                    <media:content type="image/jpeg" url="https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/WLA2ZCMw7LNxchyWXzqsof-1280-80.jpg">
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ FCC Orders Early Review of ABC-Owned Broadcast Station Licenses ]]></title>
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                            <![CDATA[ The unusual move significantly escalates the regulators ongoing investigation of Disney and its ABC-owned stations ]]>
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                                                                        <pubDate>Tue, 28 Apr 2026 19:28:07 +0000</pubDate>                                                                                                                                <updated>Tue, 28 Apr 2026 20:21:36 +0000</updated>
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ Critics Sue to Force an FCC Ruling on ‘News Distortion’ Policy ]]></title>
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                            <![CDATA[ Ex-FCC officials, RTDNA ask court to compel the agency to respond to an earlier petition asking to repeal policies that ‘chill free speech’ ]]>
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                                                                        <pubDate>Tue, 28 Apr 2026 18:01:18 +0000</pubDate>                                                                                                                                <updated>Tue, 28 Apr 2026 18:43:22 +0000</updated>
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ Paramount Will be 49.5% Foreign Owned After WBD Merger ]]></title>
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                            <![CDATA[ It has asked the FCC to allow it to exceed the 25% cap on foreign ownership ]]>
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ Sinclair’s Chief Compliance Officer Jeff Lewis to Retire ]]></title>
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                            <![CDATA[ Lewis has overseen the company's compliance programs and regulatory strategy since 2021 ]]>
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                                                                                                                    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ George Winslow ]]></dc:creator>                                                                                                    <media:content type="image/jpeg" url="https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/962dunQjVZpxJDSMZXQUgM-1280-80.jpeg">
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ NFL To FCC: Ending Antitrust Exemption Would Mean “Higher Costs and Confusion” ]]></title>
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                            <![CDATA[ League called its current media distribution policy “good for our fans” and “for local broadcasters” ]]>
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                                                                                                                    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ George Winslow ]]></dc:creator>                                                                                                    <media:content type="image/png" url="https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/rQt83YrYQJgg3gbss5DgsH-1280-80.png">
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ FCC’S Media Bureau Seeks Comments on Children’s Programming Ratings ]]></title>
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                            <![CDATA[ It is exploring ways to give parents better information on what programming is appropriate for their kids; the Public Notice says `gender’ and `transgender’ content will be part of the probe ]]>
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                                                                                                                    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ George Winslow ]]></dc:creator>                                                                                                    <media:content type="image/jpeg" url="https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/rbUfUwhcSpUXDeee8554Wd-1280-80.jpg">
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ Why Broadcast Is Well-Positioned to Safeguard Freedom of Speech ]]></title>
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                            <![CDATA[ Local stations remain a critical buffer against shifting regulatory norms, panelists say ]]>
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                                                                        <pubDate>Tue, 21 Apr 2026 14:00:00 +0000</pubDate>                                                                                                                                                                                                                                <category><![CDATA[Regulatory &amp; Legal]]></category>
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                                                                                                <author><![CDATA[ nicholas.langan@futurenet.com (Nick Langan) ]]></author>                    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ Nick Langan ]]></dc:creator>                                                                                                    <media:content type="image/jpeg" url="https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/eA8WizbhmeBnvuXdkaFcB3-1280-80.jpg">
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ ATSC Celebrates 3.0’s Global Expansion ]]></title>
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                            <![CDATA[ Representatives from Brazil, India, S. Korea and the Caribbean discuss the standard’s implementation ]]>
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                                                                        <pubDate>Tue, 21 Apr 2026 14:00:00 +0000</pubDate>                                                                                                                                <updated>Wed, 22 Apr 2026 00:12:05 +0000</updated>
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                                                                                                <author><![CDATA[ tom.butts@futurenet.com (Tom Butts) ]]></author>                    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ Tom Butts ]]></dc:creator>                                                                                                    <media:content type="image/jpeg" url="https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/RQ7YpScpxEPvrnhM4dCdjM-1280-80.jpg">
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                                                                                                                                                                        <media:description><![CDATA[Frederico de Siqueira Filho, Brazil’s minister of communications, described the importance of broadcasting in the country’s culture.]]></media:description>                                                            <media:text><![CDATA[Frederico de Siqueira Filho, Brazil’s minister of communications, described the importance of broadcasting in the country’s culture.]]></media:text>
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ FCC Commissioner Trusty Explores `That Elusive Angel of the Public Interest’  ]]></title>
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                            <![CDATA[ Defining `public interest’ has been a particularly divisive issue at the FCC given its use by President Trump to threaten broadcast licenses ]]>
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                                                                        <pubDate>Tue, 21 Apr 2026 01:53:00 +0000</pubDate>                                                                                                                                <updated>Tue, 21 Apr 2026 19:31:20 +0000</updated>
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                                                                                                                    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ George Winslow ]]></dc:creator>                                                                                                    <media:content type="image/jpeg" url="https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/nm4dDEu6gz8cL6yZHaNarF-1280-80.jpg">
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ Nexstar to Appeal Preliminary Injunction Blocking Tegna Deal ]]></title>
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                            <![CDATA[ Federal judge issued the ruling freezing the deal and preventing Nexstar from integrating Tegna’s operations ]]>
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                                                                                                                    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ George Winslow ]]></dc:creator>                                                                                                    <media:content type="image/jpeg" url="https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/tdF8hnmUzChA5DtbSK87bM-1280-80.jpg">
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ FCC Commissioner Gomez to Speak at LPTV Day at 2026 NAB Show ]]></title>
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                            <![CDATA[ This year's event will focus on the business of running, growing, and monetizing LPTV stations ]]>
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ Broadcasters Launch Initiative for Low-Cost NextGen TV Converter Boxes ]]></title>
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                            <![CDATA[ ATSC to showcase prototypes at 2026 NAB Show ]]>
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                                                                        <pubDate>Thu, 16 Apr 2026 15:14:01 +0000</pubDate>                                                                                                                                                                                                                                <category><![CDATA[Broadcast]]></category>
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                                                                                                <author><![CDATA[ tom.butts@futurenet.com (Tom Butts) ]]></author>                    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ Tom Butts ]]></dc:creator>                                                                                                    <media:content type="image/jpeg" url="https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/K6GhxzGFJahFKaVRSUVk4j-1280-80.jpg">
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                                                                                                                                                                        <media:description><![CDATA[NAB Show attendees are invited to check out these prototype boxes at the ATSC Booth in the Central Hall of the LVCC. ]]></media:description>                                                            <media:text><![CDATA[Pearl TV is expected to provide more details on its affordable Converter Box Initiative announced at the 2026 CES.]]></media:text>
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ Big Four Affiliate Groups Say Sports on Streaming Services Threaten `Public Interest,' `Local Stations' ]]></title>
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                            <![CDATA[ `Commission still has it within its power to try to check the trend of increased migration of local sports behind streaming paywalls,” ABC, CBS, Fox and NBC affiliates told the FCC ]]>
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                                                                        <pubDate>Wed, 15 Apr 2026 23:10:26 +0000</pubDate>                                                                                                                                <updated>Thu, 16 Apr 2026 01:05:53 +0000</updated>
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                                                                                                                    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ George Winslow ]]></dc:creator>                                                                                                    <media:content type="image/png" url="https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/rQt83YrYQJgg3gbss5DgsH-1280-80.png">
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ NAB Blasts CTA in FCC Sports Probe Comments ]]></title>
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                            <![CDATA[ CTA “cares about pushing more devices on consumers – even if consumers end up paying thousands of dollars for…streaming services,” the NAB complained ]]>
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ FCC Selects New Lead Administrator for U.S. Cyber Trust Mark Program ]]></title>
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                            <![CDATA[ The ioXt Alliance (ioXt) to serve as the new Lead Administrator for the voluntary cybersecurity labeling program ]]>
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                                                                        <pubDate>Mon, 13 Apr 2026 22:45:04 +0000</pubDate>                                                                                                                                <updated>Mon, 13 Apr 2026 22:45:23 +0000</updated>
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                                                                                                                    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ George Winslow ]]></dc:creator>                                                                                                    <media:content type="image/png" url="https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/eJMChnoyuu3RQBBHZ6Rm2Y-1280-80.png">
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ FCC Announces Tentative Agenda for April Open Meeting ]]></title>
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                            <![CDATA[ Spectrum sharing for satellite broadband, national security efforts and EAS rules are among the items ]]>
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                                                                        <pubDate>Fri, 10 Apr 2026 21:43:42 +0000</pubDate>                                                                                                                                <updated>Mon, 13 Apr 2026 00:39:25 +0000</updated>
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                                                                                                                    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ George Winslow ]]></dc:creator>                                                                                                    <media:content type="image/jpeg" url="https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/WurCM7wF57bq4M2NtuBxdK-1280-80.jpg">
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ Study: Broadcasters Must `Prepare Now’ for Impact of FCC C-Band Auction ]]></title>
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                            <![CDATA[ Hive Group white paper warns that there are `no clear-cut’ replacements for satellite spectrum and `no safe harbor’ ]]>
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                                                                        <pubDate>Fri, 10 Apr 2026 19:10:24 +0000</pubDate>                                                                                                                                                                                                                                <category><![CDATA[Regulatory &amp; Legal]]></category>
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                                                                                                                    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ George Winslow ]]></dc:creator>                                                                                                    <media:content type="image/jpeg" url="https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/kat99up6PAj7PFQ7JLEJgD-1280-80.jpg">
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ Federal Judge Extends Nexstar/Tegna TRO, Softens Some Provisions ]]></title>
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                            <![CDATA[ The temporary restraining order halting integration of the two station groups has been extended for one week ]]>
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                                                                        <pubDate>Fri, 10 Apr 2026 18:01:38 +0000</pubDate>                                                                                                                                                                                                                                <category><![CDATA[Regulatory &amp; Legal]]></category>
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                                                                                                                    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ George Winslow ]]></dc:creator>                                                                                                    <media:content type="image/png" url="https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/VzafttQECPdSGW55fqKrwU-1280-80.png">
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ FCC To Vote on Changes to Audible Crawl Rule ]]></title>
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                            <![CDATA[ Satellite spectrum-sharing rules, robocalls, national security rules and e-rate rules are also among the items Carr said the agency is considering this month ]]>
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                                                                        <pubDate>Thu, 09 Apr 2026 23:13:58 +0000</pubDate>                                                                                                                                <updated>Mon, 13 Apr 2026 00:40:24 +0000</updated>
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                                                                                                                    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ George Winslow ]]></dc:creator>                                                                                                    <media:content type="image/png" url="https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/NFFupJYm2usn6WgqMbfaBj-1280-80.png">
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                                                                                                                                                                                                                                    <media:description><![CDATA[FCC Commissioners Anna Gomez (left) and Olivia Trusty (right) with FCC Chair Brendan Carr (center) during the May Open Meeting. ]]></media:description>                                                            <media:text><![CDATA[FCC Commissioners Anna Gomez (left) and Olivia Trusty (right) with FCC Chair Brendan Carr (center) during the May Open Meeting. ]]></media:text>
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ FCC Extends Audible Crawl Rule Waiver for 18 Months ]]></title>
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                            <![CDATA[ Agency delays enforcement until Nov. 2027 of a rule requiring emergency information provided visually must be made audibly accessible ]]>
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                                                                        <pubDate>Wed, 08 Apr 2026 19:39:35 +0000</pubDate>                                                                                                                                <updated>Thu, 09 Apr 2026 22:53:44 +0000</updated>
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                                                                                                                    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ George Winslow ]]></dc:creator>                                                                                                    <media:content type="image/jpeg" url="https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/6ij26v58WDrysCemifpp9d-1280-80.jpg">
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ Analyst: Preliminary Injunction Halting Nexstar/Tegna Deal `Could Ice Broadcast M&A’ ]]></title>
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                            <![CDATA[ If the judge issues a preliminary injunction blocking the integration of Nexstar and Tegna, the trial and appeals could eat up most of 2026 and 2027 ]]>
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                                                                        <pubDate>Wed, 08 Apr 2026 16:32:38 +0000</pubDate>                                                                                                                                <updated>Wed, 08 Apr 2026 18:23:10 +0000</updated>
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                                                                                                                    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ George Winslow ]]></dc:creator>                                                                                                    <media:content type="image/jpeg" url="https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/tdF8hnmUzChA5DtbSK87bM-1280-80.jpg">
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ FCC Seeks Comments on the State of Competition in the Communications Industry ]]></title>
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                            <![CDATA[ The information will be used to assess how the industry is impacted by current regulations, including station ownership caps, and could provide an opening for further deregulation ]]>
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                                                                        <pubDate>Tue, 07 Apr 2026 23:50:27 +0000</pubDate>                                                                                                                                <updated>Wed, 08 Apr 2026 14:11:47 +0000</updated>
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                                                                                                                    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ George Winslow ]]></dc:creator>                                                                                                    <media:content type="image/png" url="https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/aCJzFNarWowcE6gS7oEf2e-1280-80.png">
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ FCC Plans Spending, Regulatory Fee Revenue Reductions in FY 2027 ]]></title>
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                            <![CDATA[ Agency asks Congress for $398,342,000 in budget authority from regulatory fee offsetting collections, down 4.3% from FY 2027 ]]>
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                                                                        <pubDate>Fri, 03 Apr 2026 23:13:47 +0000</pubDate>                                                                                                                                                                                                                                <category><![CDATA[Regulatory &amp; Legal]]></category>
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                                                                                                                    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ George Winslow ]]></dc:creator>                                                                                                    <media:content type="image/jpeg" url="https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/PW8VPS4UY4vAoYXmG8Vmu3-1280-80.jpg">
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ Sinclair to FCC: Broadcast Sports Drives Investment in Local News ]]></title>
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                            <![CDATA[ The station group argued that the FCC can strengthen access to free broadcast sports by ending ownership caps and setting a firm date for the ATSC 3.0 transition ]]>
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                                                                                                                    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ George Winslow ]]></dc:creator>                                                                                                    <media:content type="image/jpeg" url="https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/souK8uFvN2vWtQyHRzzGP3-1280-80.jpeg">
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ FCC Launches Efforts to Strengthen U.S. Drone Ecosystem ]]></title>
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                            <![CDATA[ The new proceeding is part of the Trump administration’s efforts to “unleash American drone dominance,” FCC Chair said ]]>
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