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Translator Conference to Focus on Broadcasters' Current ATSC 1.0-3.0 Hybrid World
EVENTS National Translator Association's annual convention will showcase new techniques and best practices for maintaining a robust 1.0 signal
UPDATED: Republican AGs Join Nexstar-Tegna Antitrust Suit
Nexstar responded by saying the alternative to the deal is "the demise of your local broadcast station"
FCC Proposes to Amend Audible Crawl Rule to Preserve Accessibility
Rule change would ensure TV broadcasters continue to provide radar maps and other graphics conveying emergency information
NAB Hires FCC Staffer Ben Arden as SVP, Deputy General Counsel
People Was special counsel in agency’s Media Bureau and an adviser to Chairman Brendan Carr
FCC Approves Station Swaps Between Scripps and Gray Media
The swaps in mid- and small-sized markets create new duopolies for the station groups
NAB Criticizes FCC for Ordering Early Renewal of ABC-Owned Stations
President and CEO Curtis LeGeyt said the request is ‘unprecedented’ and ‘creates significant uncertainty for all broadcasters’
D.C. Court Denies Emergency Stay of Nexstar/Tegna Merger
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
NRB Files FCC Complaint Over ‘Jimmy Kimmel Live!’ Monologue
The complaint accuses Kimmel of `inciting violence’ against President Trump and argued that speech inciting violence is not protected by the 1st Amendment
