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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ Sports on TV: The Public Already Paid; Why Are Fans Paying Again? ]]></title>
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                            <![CDATA[ Sports have long held a unique place in American life; they are not merely entertainment ]]>
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ Judge Blocks Order Barring NPR and PBS From Funding ]]></title>
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                            <![CDATA[ Colorado Public Radio said it ensures federal funds can be used for NPR content ]]>
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                                                                        <pubDate>Wed, 01 Apr 2026 12:58:46 +0000</pubDate>                                                                                                                                                                                                                                <category><![CDATA[Legislation]]></category>
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ NAB Applauds FCC Chair, Sen. Mike Lee for Sports Rights Inquiry ]]></title>
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                            <![CDATA[ Association ties sports rights to ‘outdated’ ownership rules ]]>
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                                                                        <pubDate>Wed, 11 Mar 2026 13:22:09 +0000</pubDate>                                                                                                                                                                                                                                <category><![CDATA[Legislation]]></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/png" url="https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/u6ZirAMa5PeZD4n7o65M9C-1280-80.png">
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ Judge Rules VOA’s Kari Lake Has ‘Acted Unlawfully’ ]]></title>
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                            <![CDATA[ Judge rules all of Lake’s actions over the past year to be null and void ]]>
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ IAB Unveils Significant Updates to Multi-State Privacy Agreement ]]></title>
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                            <![CDATA[ Updates strengthen advertiser protections, streamlines compliance, and address enforcement priorities under state privacy laws ]]>
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                                                                        <pubDate>Wed, 04 Mar 2026 23:55:11 +0000</pubDate>                                                                                                                                <updated>Thu, 05 Mar 2026 15:58:28 +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/nRa3CmXta9qY5fGzkhJi26-1280-80.jpg">
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ Broadcasters Gather in D.C. for NAB State Leadership Conference ]]></title>
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                            <![CDATA[ On March 4 they will head to Capitol Hill to advocate for ownership rule reforms, AM radio and the future of local broadcasting ]]>
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                                                                        <pubDate>Tue, 03 Mar 2026 23:22:10 +0000</pubDate>                                                                                                                                <updated>Wed, 04 Mar 2026 18:30:04 +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[ Study: Station Groups Spending Millions Lobbying to Abolish Ownership Caps ]]></title>
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                            <![CDATA[ Nexstar spent $3.2 million lobbying the FCC in 2025 on various issues while Sinclair spent $800,000, according a new report from OpenSecrets ]]>
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                                                                        <pubDate>Fri, 20 Feb 2026 17:13:26 +0000</pubDate>                                                                                                                                <updated>Fri, 20 Feb 2026 17:30:52 +0000</updated>
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ IBCAP Announces $21 Million Lawsuit Against DMTN IPTV ]]></title>
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                            <![CDATA[ Complaint accuses the global pirate streaming service of infringing IBCAP member content rights ]]>
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                                                                                                                    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ George Winslow ]]></dc:creator>                                                                                                    <media:content type="image/jpeg" url="https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/oB58pMTsPxtaxeKceLQoJW-1280-80.jpg">
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ Sen. Cruz Announces Hearing on Broadcast Media Ownership Rules ]]></title>
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                            <![CDATA[ Senate Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation hearing set for Feb. 10 will pay particular attention to the rule prohibiting station groups from reaching no more than 39% of TV homes ]]>
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                                                                        <pubDate>Thu, 05 Feb 2026 19:53:41 +0000</pubDate>                                                                                                                                                                                                                                <category><![CDATA[Regulatory &amp; Legal]]></category>
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ Survey: Voters Say Broadcast Ownership Cap Is Unfair to Local Stations ]]></title>
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                            <![CDATA[ The NAB released survey data showing that 58% said the current ownership rules are `unfair’ and 38% are more likely to vote for lawmakers who want to eliminate them ]]>
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ Corporation for Public Broadcasting’s Harrison Delivers Final Remarks ]]></title>
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                            <![CDATA[ For the public media's greater good, CPB needed to dissolve, she said ]]>
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ Congress Approves Funding for Public Broadcasting Emergency, Educational Programs ]]></title>
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                            <![CDATA[ House minibus package includes $48M for Next Generation Warning system and 'Ready to Learn' grant program ]]>
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ FCC: Stations Airing `Partisan' Talk Shows and Late Night Programs Must Comply with Equal Time Rules ]]></title>
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                            <![CDATA[ Commissioner Gomez called the guidance `an escalation in this FCC’s ongoing campaign to censor and control speech' ]]>
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ NAB, Broadcasters Press FCC to End Ownership Caps ]]></title>
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                            <![CDATA[ NAB, Sinclair, Scripps, Cox, Nexstar, Fox and a coalition of network affiliates filed reply comments rebutting arguments against deregulation by pay TV groups, unions, public interest groups and some smaller broadcasters ]]>
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                                                                        <pubDate>Wed, 21 Jan 2026 19:55:00 +0000</pubDate>                                                                                                                                <updated>Wed, 21 Jan 2026 19:55:53 +0000</updated>
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ Carr: FCC Looking for Ways to ‘Empower’ Local Broadcasters ]]></title>
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                            <![CDATA[ In a fireside chat at CES, Carr also said broadcasters who don’t like the public-interest standard could give up their licenses to become cable networks, YouTube channels or podcasters ]]>
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                                                                        <pubDate>Fri, 09 Jan 2026 01:03:30 +0000</pubDate>                                                                                                                                <updated>Fri, 09 Jan 2026 15:44:17 +0000</updated>
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ Carr Appoints New FCC Chief Economist  ]]></title>
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                            <![CDATA[ Jonathan Williams takes on a new role in addition to serving as chief of the Office of Economics and Analytics ]]>
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                                                                        <pubDate>Tue, 06 Jan 2026 16:35:20 +0000</pubDate>                                                                                                                                <updated>Tue, 06 Jan 2026 17:24:38 +0000</updated>
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ Board Votes to Dissolve Corporation for Public Broadcasting ]]></title>
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                            <![CDATA[ Vote comes after Congress ended all funding for the 58-year-old organization ]]>
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                                                                        <pubDate>Mon, 05 Jan 2026 21:01:30 +0000</pubDate>                                                                                                                                <updated>Tue, 06 Jan 2026 23:55:09 +0000</updated>
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ TV Tech’s Top Regulatory Stories of the Year ]]></title>
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                            <![CDATA[ Regulatory issues relating free speech, the 3.0 transition, station ownership rules and Jimmy Kimmel dominated our list of the 20 most popular regulatory stories of 2025 ]]>
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                                                                        <pubDate>Mon, 29 Dec 2025 16:27:45 +0000</pubDate>                                                                                                                                <updated>Mon, 29 Dec 2025 16:27:49 +0000</updated>
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ FCC Bans All New Foreign-Made Drones ]]></title>
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                            <![CDATA[ UAS and UAS critical component parts that are produced in foreign countries pose “unacceptable risks to the national security of the United States,” a Executive Branch Interagency body ruled ]]>
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                                                                        <pubDate>Tue, 23 Dec 2025 16:32:02 +0000</pubDate>                                                                                                                                <updated>Tue, 23 Dec 2025 16:32:46 +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/c4utJhVeLsXX8fnBienwz8-1280-80.jpg">
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ FCC Extends Deadline for Comments on Upper C-Band Proposals ]]></title>
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                            <![CDATA[ The NAB and aviation groups had asked for more time to comment on the agency’s Upper C-band proposals ]]>
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                                                                        <pubDate>Fri, 19 Dec 2025 20:40:50 +0000</pubDate>                                                                                                                                <updated>Fri, 19 Dec 2025 21:49:31 +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/kat99up6PAj7PFQ7JLEJgD-1280-80.jpg">
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ New Poll Shows Widespread Opposition to Broadcast TV Station Mergers ]]></title>
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                            <![CDATA[ Poll commissioned by opponents of lifting FCC station group ownership rules found that 72% opposed more consolidation ]]>
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                                                                        <pubDate>Fri, 19 Dec 2025 16:36:22 +0000</pubDate>                                                                                                                                <updated>Tue, 06 Jan 2026 17:07:44 +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/AUHEYkoTKDiTK6qn94kwBa-1280-80.jpg">
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ NAB Once Again Urges FCC to Eliminate Ownership Rules ]]></title>
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                            <![CDATA[ 128 page filing says there is `no justification to keep…local ownership rules’ ]]>
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ Broadcasters Mark Momentous Year of Challenges Amid Viewing Fragmentation ]]></title>
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                            <![CDATA[ Easing ownership rules, NextGen TV progress and AI’s impact highlight busy period ]]>
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ DirecTV Wins Appeal in Retransmission Price-Fixing Suit ]]></title>
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                            <![CDATA[ Rruling reinstates suit against Nexstar, Mission Broadcasting and White Knight that had been dismissed by a U.S. District Court ]]>
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                                                                        <pubDate>Tue, 16 Dec 2025 21:12:23 +0000</pubDate>                                                                                                                                <updated>Tue, 16 Dec 2025 21:41:55 +0000</updated>
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                            <![CDATA[ Major groups saw better-than-expected revenue in Q3 from core advertising results that exclude political ads ]]>
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ The Battle to Protect Broadcast Content From AI Has Just Begun ]]></title>
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                            <![CDATA[ Industry’s attempts to stem the tide of illegal activity are slowed by congressional inaction ]]>
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ Amazon to Pay $2.5 Billion to Settle FTC Case ]]></title>
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                            <![CDATA[ Agency had alleged that Amazon used deceptive methods to sign up consumers for Prime subscriptions and made it difficult to cancel the service, which provides free shipping and access to streaming video ]]>
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ Trump Expected to Sign Bill Defunding CPB After House Approves $1B Cuts ]]></title>
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                            <![CDATA[ PBS, NPR stations fear loss of local TV, radio stations in rural areas ]]>
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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/RHNx9QD4MxES7USxnXq8Ud-1280-80.png">
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ Legislation Proposed to Require Refunds During TV Blackouts ]]></title>
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                            <![CDATA[ ‘Stop Sports Blackouts Act’ proposed by Rep. Ryan and Sen. Murphy ]]>
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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/Hniz9D744tgQtszRbdmyib-1280-80.jpg">
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ State Broadcasters Urge Passage of Broadcast VOICES Act ]]></title>
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                            <![CDATA[ The legislation that would reestablish a diversity tax certificate program to incentivize capital investment in women and minority-owned broadcast stations, proponents say ]]>
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                                                                        <pubDate>Thu, 30 May 2024 17:45:24 +0000</pubDate>                                                                                                                                                                                                                                <category><![CDATA[Legislation]]></category>
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                                                                                                                    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ George Winslow ]]></dc:creator>                                                                                                    <media:content type="image/jpeg" url="https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/Hniz9D744tgQtszRbdmyib-1280-80.jpg">
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ NAB Backs Broadcast VOICES Act ]]></title>
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                            <![CDATA[ The legislation would reinstate the diversity tax certificate program ]]>
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                                                                                                                    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ George Winslow ]]></dc:creator>                                                                                                    <media:content type="image/jpeg" url="https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/hfjucN3t3DBaYAxheqx4RS-1280-80.jpg">
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ Senators Draft ‘NO FAKES’ Bill to Regulate Generative AI ]]></title>
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                            <![CDATA[ Coons, Blackburn, Klobuchar & Tillis say draft of bill will protect voice and likeness of actors, singers, performers, and individuals from AI-generated replicas ]]>
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                                                                        <pubDate>Fri, 13 Oct 2023 14:55:38 +0000</pubDate>                                                                                                                                <updated>Fri, 13 Oct 2023 14:58:14 +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/Hniz9D744tgQtszRbdmyib-1280-80.jpg">
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ NAB’s LeGeyt Urges Congressional Action on Broadcast Issues ]]></title>
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                            <![CDATA[ In testimony at a House Subcommittee, LeGeyt will urge action by Congress and the FCC on ownership rules, diversity, vMVPD negotiations and NextGen TV rollouts ]]>
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                                                                                                                    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ George Winslow ]]></dc:creator>                                                                                                    <media:content type="image/jpeg" url="https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/Hniz9D744tgQtszRbdmyib-1280-80.jpg">
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ Senate Judiciary Committee Passes the Journalism Competition and Preservation Act ]]></title>
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                            <![CDATA[ “This legislation will enable local media to negotiate for the fair market value of our news content,” the NAB said ]]>
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ Senator Markey, Rep. Eshoo Introduce Legislation to Improve Video Accessibility ]]></title>
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                            <![CDATA[ The bill would require improved closed captioning and give the FCC more authority to insure accessibility rules keep pace with new technologies ]]>
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                                                                                                                    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ George Winslow ]]></dc:creator>                                                                                                    <media:content type="image/jpeg" url="https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/hfjucN3t3DBaYAxheqx4RS-1280-80.jpg">
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ DirecTV Asks Broadcast Groups to Return Channels for Election Season ]]></title>
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                            <![CDATA[ Satellite pay TV provider says it will pay “whatever higher retransmission rates” the companies eventually agree to ]]>
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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/x3fWxvJPGmkmJdfgPCQudL-1280-80.jpg">
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ House Passes PRESS Act By Unanimous Vote ]]></title>
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                            <![CDATA[ HR 4330 will establish federal protections to prevent journalists from having to reveal sources ]]>
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ NAB Applauds Revisions to Journalism Competition and Preservation Act ]]></title>
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                            <![CDATA[ The proposed law that would strengthen the negotiating position of local news media with big tech ]]>
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ House Passes Legislation Permitting Legalized Cannabis Advertising ]]></title>
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                            <![CDATA[ The NAB has applauded the vote, which would allow broadcasters to accept pot advertising ]]>
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                                                                        <pubDate>Thu, 21 Jul 2022 19:14:30 +0000</pubDate>                                                                                                                                <updated>Thu, 21 Jul 2022 19:15:58 +0000</updated>
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ NAB Applauds House Passage of Legislation to Protect Journalists ]]></title>
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                            <![CDATA[ The PRESS Act would establish protections for reporters at the federal level against having to reveal their confidential sources except in cases of national security ]]>
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                                                                        <pubDate>Thu, 07 Apr 2022 13:57:06 +0000</pubDate>                                                                                                                                                                                                                                <category><![CDATA[Legislation]]></category>
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ LPTV Broadcasters Association Slams “Flawed” Low Power Protection Act ]]></title>
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                            <![CDATA[ The Association will continue to push for improved Low Power protection legislation but said the version that passed the Senate Commerce Committee fails to protect LPTV Stations ]]>
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                                                                        <pubDate>Tue, 22 Mar 2022 23:35:01 +0000</pubDate>                                                                                                                                <updated>Tue, 22 Mar 2022 23:36:11 +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/BoVHKKZKygD6cSnDTzk7fK-1280-80.jpg">
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ Legislators Reintroduce Bill to Protect Community Television ]]></title>
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                            <![CDATA[ Senators Markey, Baldwin and Reps. Eshoo, DeFazio have reintroduced the Protecting Community Television Act ]]>
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                                                                        <pubDate>Thu, 09 Dec 2021 18:59:36 +0000</pubDate>                                                                                                                                <updated>Thu, 09 Dec 2021 19:25:52 +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/hfjucN3t3DBaYAxheqx4RS-1280-80.jpg">
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ NAB, LPTV Applaud Inclusion of Local Journalism Sustainability Act Provisions in Build Back Better Legislation ]]></title>
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                            <![CDATA[ The broadcast groups were responding to the passage of the legislation in the House of Representatives ]]>
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                                                                        <pubDate>Fri, 19 Nov 2021 19:33:16 +0000</pubDate>                                                                                                                                                                                                                                <category><![CDATA[Legislation]]></category>
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ Media Execs Urge Reinstatement of Tax Incentives to Promote Diversity in Station Ownership ]]></title>
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                            <![CDATA[ The dean and associate deans of the Broadcast Leadership Training program have sent a letter to Congressional leaders to express their support for the proposed legislation to reinstate the diversity tax certificate program ]]>
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                                                                        <pubDate>Wed, 22 Sep 2021 19:07:24 +0000</pubDate>                                                                                                                                <updated>Wed, 22 Sep 2021 19:09:45 +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/PgENuxYqu5VynfNeZtnSRe-1280-80.jpeg">
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ LPTV Industry Endorses Local Journalism Sustainability Act ]]></title>
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                            <![CDATA[ LPTV stations have responded enthusiastically to the legislation, the LPTV Broadcasters Association said ]]>
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                                                                        <pubDate>Thu, 16 Sep 2021 18:28:40 +0000</pubDate>                                                                                                                                <updated>Thu, 16 Sep 2021 19:07:42 +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/BoVHKKZKygD6cSnDTzk7fK-1280-80.jpg">
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ NAB Applauds Local Journalism Sustainability Act ]]></title>
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                            <![CDATA[ Legislation would provide help for local journalism with tax credits ]]>
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                                                                        <pubDate>Fri, 23 Jul 2021 17:19:13 +0000</pubDate>                                                                                                                                <updated>Fri, 23 Jul 2021 17:19:47 +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/FgYnSsjjkoMHFN36JBQSPZ-1280-80.jpg">
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ Writers Guild Members ‘Deeply Troubled’ by Georgia Election Law ]]></title>
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                            <![CDATA[ Warns of the potential impact that law could have on productions coming to the state ]]>
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                                                                        <pubDate>Mon, 05 Apr 2021 12:39:53 +0000</pubDate>                                                                                                                                <updated>Mon, 05 Apr 2021 13:28:05 +0000</updated>
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                                                                                                                    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ Michael Balderston ]]></dc:creator>                                                                                                    <media:content type="image/png" url="https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/UTaqNsuWPFbQELojuyQvpW-1280-80.png">
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ IMPACT Act Looks to Boost Minority Participation in Telecom ]]></title>
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                            <![CDATA[ Would help provide HBCUs and other minority-serving institutions ]]>
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                                                                        <pubDate>Fri, 26 Mar 2021 14:16:34 +0000</pubDate>                                                                                                                                                                                                                                <category><![CDATA[Legislation]]></category>
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                                                                                                                    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ Michael Balderston ]]></dc:creator>                                                                                                    <media:content type="image/png" url="https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/zpqWQYhTfCqxTwoWHFm32d-1280-80.png">
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ Modern TV Act of 2021 Tackles Blackouts ]]></title>
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                            <![CDATA[ 2020 saw 327 blackouts due to retransmission negotiations ]]>
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                                                                        <pubDate>Thu, 11 Mar 2021 21:11:08 +0000</pubDate>                                                                                                                                <updated>Thu, 11 Mar 2021 21:20:06 +0000</updated>
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                                                                                                                    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ Michael Balderston ]]></dc:creator>                                                                                                    <media:content type="image/jpeg" url="https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/Hniz9D744tgQtszRbdmyib-1280-80.jpg">
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ Journalism Competition and Preservation Act Introduced in Congress ]]></title>
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                            <![CDATA[ Would give local news broadcasters to collectively negotiate with online platforms ]]>
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                                                                                                                    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ Michael Balderston ]]></dc:creator>                                                                                                    <media:content type="image/jpeg" url="https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/m4hVJQHwqae57uxXqWtxFj-1280-80.jpg">
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