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FCC Delays Implementation of Foreign Sponsorship Rules
By George Winslow published
Compliance for the new rules won’t be required until June 7, 2026

FCC Approves AT&T’s $1 Billion Acquisition of UScellular Spectrum
By George Winslow published
Regulator approved the transaction after AT&T abandoned DEI; telco is also seeking approval of $23 billion deal for spectrum from Echostar

FCC Closes More Than 2,000 Inactive Proceedings
By George Winslow published
It’s the largest number of dockets to be closed in a single proceeding, the agency said

FCC Sets Deadlines for Comments on Nexstar Acquisition of Tegna
By George Winslow published
Because the combined company would serve 54.5% of the national audience, Nexstar is seeking a waiver of the 39% ownership cap

FCC Issues Reminder on Audio-Description Rule Deadlines
By George Winslow published
DMAs 111 through 120 must implement the agency’s audio description rules by Jan. 1, 2026

FCC Plots a Murky Roadmap for the NextGen TV Transition
By Doug Lung published
RF Technology Proposed rules would give broadcasters flexibility, but a lack of direction for devices, rights management and MVPDs risks slowing adoption

FCC to Vote on LPTV Rules at December Public Meeting
By George Winslow published
Meeting will include a vote the agency said will ‘provide regulatory certainty and clarity to LPTV broadcasters’

Comcast Pays $1.5 Million to Settle FCC Data Breach Probe
By George Winslow published
Cable operator agrees to voluntary payment to settle 2024 incident that affected some 237,000 customers
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