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FCC Probe of `The View’ Racks Up 77,611 Comments
By George Winslow Published
Many viewers responded to a controversial inquiry into whether show deserves a `news exemption’ from equal time rules for political candidates

NFL on TV: Time to Move the Regulatory Goal Posts?
By George Winslow Published
Regulatory & Legal Broadcasters have mounted a goal-line stand to stop pro football games from shifting to streaming

DAS Disputes Wiegel's 3.0 EAS Limitations
By George Winslow Published
FCC filing disputes Weigel Broadcasting’s descriptions of how NextGen TV handles EAS and the standard’s alerting limitations

Gomez: FCC Using ‘Regulatory Authority as a Cudgel Against Broadcasters’
By George Winslow Published
Democratic commissioner blasts Media Bureau’s dismissal of a petition by former FCC officials seeking to repeal its ‘news distortion policy’

FCC Plans to Auction 160 MHZ of Midband Spectrum
By George Winslow Published
While the NAB had pushed to limit the auction to 100 MHz, commission will vote July 22 to auction a larger amount next year

A3SA Disputes Weigel Assertions that NextGen TV Threatens EAS
By George Winslow Published
ATSC 3.0 Security Authority argues that alerting issues simply problems with the way two devices have implemented digital rights management

Supreme Court Gives Trump Tight Control Over Independent Regulators
By George Winslow Published
Ruling overturns longstanding precedents, allowing president to fire agency commissioners without cause

FCC Adopts New Cybersecurity Requirements for Alerting Systems
By George Winslow Published
The new rules aim to protect EAS and WEA from cybercriminals and hackers and were applauded by the NAB
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