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Court Overrules FCC’s $57 Million Fine Against AT&T
U.S. Appeals Court cited a 2023 Supreme Court ruling severely limiting agencies’ ability to impose fines via administrative proceedings
Abolishing Ownership Rules Tops NAB’s Long List of FCC Rules to Delete
Sunsetting ATSC 1.0, reducing paperwork, cutting rules relating to children’s programing, EEO and other areas, and updating EAS are among the many NAB proposals
Sinclair Urges FCC to Abolish Station Ownership Rules, Sunset ATSC 1.0
The agency must address the “toxic combination of a rapidly changing competitive environment” and “ossified regulatory burdens” facing broadcasters
NAB CEO Unveils Broadcasters’ Policy Priorities
Modernizing ownership caps, AM radio, NextGen TV, tax issues, protecting investments in local content are among the top priorities in the 119th Congress
NAB Show: Gomez Warns That FCC Is Straying From Its Mandate
Democratic commissioner criticized inquiries into DEI and public media
FCC Unveils Tentative Agenda for April Open Meeting
Votes on foreign ownership, licensing lower 37 GHz band, satellite broadband and robocalls are on the agenda
NAB Urges FCC to “Completely Repeal” Broadcast TV Ownership Restrictions
“There is simply no good reason to keep any artificial limits on TV station groups’ audience reach,” the NAB argued
NAB Urges FCC to Allow Software-Based EAS
The transition needs to be fast-tracked because of worries about legacy hardware suppliers, the NAB argued
House Democrats Launch FCC Investigation, Claim Agency Trying to “Censor Journalists”
Letter from three Energy & Commerce Committee Democrats accuses FCC of “sham investigations into entities disfavored by President Trump, Elon Musk, and the Republican Party to censor journalists and news coverage”
