NAB

Trade group rebuts pay-TV operator proposal to reduce blackouts by changing rules governing retransmission consent, carriage negotiations

TV Tech’s wrap-up of the filings shows that eliminating ownership rules is the top priority in submissions from the NAB, Nexstar, Sinclair, Gray Media and other commercial broadcasters

NAB applauds decision as example of how Google’s market dominance has hurt broadcasters

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

Modernizing ownership caps, AM radio, NextGen TV, tax issues, protecting investments in local content are among the top priorities in the 119th Congress

“There is simply no good reason to keep any artificial limits on TV station groups’ audience reach,” the NAB argued

The transition needs to be fast-tracked because of worries about legacy hardware suppliers, the NAB argued

All four have extensive involvement in the broadcast industry that they want to use to highlight the importance of local stations

"Nothing here indicates, let alone demonstrates, deliberate falsification or a deliberate intent to mislead"