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`National Programmers operating out of New York & Hollywood are reportedly preventing those broadcasters from serving their local communities,’ Carr wrote on X

FCC International Center for Law & Economics advocates ending 'the regulatory asymmetry between broadcasters and streaming competitors'

The deal “is absolutely critical to preserve the ability of the local television stations owned by Nexstar and Tegna to continue as viable, reliable sources of trusted, locally-focused news and information,” Nexstar told the regulator

Comments on what promises to be a landmark review of ownership rules are due Dec. 17

While many filings due during government shutdown are now due Nov. 18, the agency also provided a long list of exceptions and a staggered schedule for political filings

Business $6.2 billion deal would create a local TV behemoth with 265 full-power stations in 44 states and D.C.

Commissioners will vote on four items, including proposals to auction more C-Band spectrum, on Nov. 20.

The agency has extended filing deadlines and offered some guidance on its plans for returning to normal operations

Crackdown on ‘news distortion’ in broadcast coverage ‘allows the government to threaten censorship of speech it doesn't like,’ says Reagan-era FCC chief Mark Fowler

“People should have the right to watch the programming they paid for — including football” the FCC chair said in a X post