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Gray Stresses Importance of DRM for NextGen TV in FCC Sports Probe
By George Winslow published
In a meeting with staff regarding broadcast sports, Gray highlighted the importance of DRM in 3.0 broadcasts and the need to change rules governing vMVPD retrans negotiations

NAB Applauds FCC Chair, Sen. Mike Lee for Sports Rights Inquiry
By Tom Butts published
Association ties sports rights to ‘outdated’ ownership rules

Senators Urge FCC to Preserve Citizens Broadband Radio Service
By George Winslow published
Senator Deb Fischer (R-NE) and Senator Ben Ray Luján (D-NM) have asked the agency to preserve existing rules and power levels

FCC Releases Tentative Agenda for March Open Meeting
By George Winslow published
The Commission will vote on deleting obsolete broadcast rules and on issues relating to robocalls, call centers, spectrum and other items

Scripps to Acquire WTVQ for $15.8 million
By George Winslow published
The acquisition of the Lexington, Kentucky station from Morris Network will create a duopoly with its WLEX NBC affiliate

FCC Adopts Consent Decree with Multimedia Holdings, Renews KNAZ License
By George Winslow published
The agreement resolves an investigation into issues with its online public inspection file (OPIF) and commercial limits on kids programming

Broadcasters Gather in D.C. for NAB State Leadership Conference
By George Winslow published
On March 4 they will head to Capitol Hill to advocate for ownership rule reforms, AM radio and the future of local broadcasting

FCC Approves Merger Creating Nation’s Largest Cable, Broadband Provider
By Tom Butts published
Cox-Charter merger hinged on ending ‘DEI discrimination’
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