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Congress Proposes Zero Funding for Local Public Broadcasters’ Educational Programming
By Tom Butts published
APTS says it is ‘hopeful’ funding for PBS’s ‘Ready to Learn’ program will eventually be restored

House Committee Report: NFL Has ‘Harmed Consumers and Misled Congress’
By George Winslow published
Report blasts the league’s strategy for selling media rights as a ‘special-interest antitrust exemption gone awry’

APTS Urges Congress to Create a New Fund for Local Public Stations
By George Winslow published
Stations were “disappointed” that House subcommittee did not include essential funding for local public stations in FY27 appropriations bill

Merkhet’s Sam Matheny Urges Congress to Expedite BPS Deployment
By Phil Kurz published
In testimony, CEO of NAB-backed venture suggests lawmakers should take three actions to advance the technology

Congress Approves Funding for Public Broadcasting Emergency, Educational Programs
By Tom Butts published
House minibus package includes $48M for Next Generation Warning system and 'Ready to Learn' grant program

House Oversight Hearing on FCC Puts Chair in Spotlight
By Randy J. Stine published
Brendan Carr questioned about broadcast deregulation, spectrum and the First Amendment

FCC Suspends Operations After Congress Fails to Keep Federal Government Open
By Tom Butts published
FCC Most filing deadlines that fall during the shutdown will be extended with submissions due the next business day after the FCC resumes normal operations

YouTube TV, Hulu to Carry C-SPAN
By Tom Butts published
Agreement also will expand C-SPAN’s presence on YouTube
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