McAdams On

What’s the point of Aereo?

The FCC has been allowing joint and shared service agreements for years. Now it’s suddenly affecting an about-face.

TV is at a threshold of being an entirely different concept, with Comcast the likely impetus.

There is a willful ignorance in Washington, D.C. of the ripple effects of lawmaking.

There was a time when Comcast-Time Warner Cable marriage would have stood out as much for the contrary nature of the lovebirds as the sheer size of the deal.

Low-power broadcast licensees powerful friends on Capitol Hill, for all the good it does them.

There is a practice in the introspective communities of contemplating uncertainty and accepting all outcomes.

Members of Congress—particularly GOP members—have decided spectrum licensees don’t need no stinkin’ guard bands. And they ought to know, because they’re all RF engineers. No, they are not.