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FCC Launches Efforts to Strengthen U.S. Drone Ecosystem
By George Winslow published
The new proceeding is part of the Trump administration’s efforts to “unleash American drone dominance,” FCC Chair said

Cruz, Cantwell Raise `Serious Concerns’ About FCC’s Nexstar/Tegna Deal Approval
By George Winslow published
Senators complain that a major transaction was approved at the Bureau level rather than by a full Commission vote

Nexstar Says Pausing Tegna Merger Creates `Impossible’ Challenges
By George Winslow published
Aspects of a temporary restraining order halting the deal are `impossible to reverse’ and would `harm’ the station groups, the court filing contends

NAB Blasts Sports Rights Shift to Streaming, Urges FCC to Reconsider Antitrust Exemptions
By George Winslow published
Ending station ownership caps and supporting the transition to NextGen TV are among its proposals for improving access to free sports programming

FCC Approves WJAX-TV License Transfer to Cox
By George Winslow published
CMG Media Group, who acquired the station from Hoffman Communications, will now have a duopoly in the Jacksonville Fla. market

Federal Judge Pauses Nexstar/Tegna Merger
By George Winslow published
The temporary restraining order prevents Nexstar from integrating Tegna's operations until at least April 7

Farhan Khan Appointed FCC Chief Information Officer
By George Winslow published
He previously served as the Chief Digital Officer at the Food & Drug Administration

Carr Warns NFL Over Streaming Rights, Consumer Costs
By George Winslow published
REGULATORY & LEGAL Allowing leagues to shift more games to costly streaming services could invalidate their anti-trust exemptions, the FCC Chair says
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