Ownership Cap Unions, Civil Rights Groups Argue Localism Will Be Hurt, Not Helped by Eliminating Ownership Caps Opponents also stress that the FCC lacks the authority to change the 39% ownership cap set by Congress Broad Coalition of Broadcasters Urge FCC to Eliminate National TV Ownership Cap The joint filing by the NAB and other broadcasters “reflects an extraordinary level of consensus across America’s broadcasters,” that the rules must change, NAB’s LeGeyt said Sinclair CEO Ripley Meets with FCC Chair Carr in Push for Ownership Deregulation and NextGen TV Transition The agency needs to move `expeditiously’ to approve the NAB’s proposed ATSC sunset Sinclair’s McFadden wrote in a letter describing the meeting Latest about Ownership Cap Update: FCC to Kick Off Quadrennial Broadcast Reg Review Next Month By John Eggerton published 21 November 18 Will not include national ownership cap or UHF discount. Regulatory and Standards Sook Urges Action on Ownership Cap, Citing Cross-Media Competitive Realities By Gary Arlen published 24 April 19 Nexstar Chief Endorses ATSC 3.0 Opportunities to Washington Policymakers. Sinclair Is Divesting WGN, WPIX, But... By John Eggerton published 22 February 18 Deal includes potential services agreement with buyer of both Business State AGs Say FCC Can't Raise Ownership Cap By John Eggerton published 2 March 18 Also ask it to scrap UHF discount Regulatory and Standards 1 2 Archives Get the TV Tech NewsletterThe professional video industry's #1 source for news, trends and product and tech information. Sign up below.Contact me with news and offers from other Future brandsReceive email from us on behalf of our trusted partners or sponsors LATEST ARTICLES1UPDATED: ABC Takes `Jimmy Kimmel Live!' Off the Air Indefinitely2CIMM Launches Startup Program and Innovation Showcase3Warner Bros. Discovery Signs New Deal with Nielsen4Tubi Launches `Productubity’ Features to Help Users Surreptitiously Stream at Work5NFL Viewers Embrace Interactive Shopping and Social Experiences on Game Day
Update: FCC to Kick Off Quadrennial Broadcast Reg Review Next Month By John Eggerton published 21 November 18 Will not include national ownership cap or UHF discount.
Sook Urges Action on Ownership Cap, Citing Cross-Media Competitive Realities By Gary Arlen published 24 April 19 Nexstar Chief Endorses ATSC 3.0 Opportunities to Washington Policymakers.
Sinclair Is Divesting WGN, WPIX, But... By John Eggerton published 22 February 18 Deal includes potential services agreement with buyer of both
State AGs Say FCC Can't Raise Ownership Cap By John Eggerton published 2 March 18 Also ask it to scrap UHF discount
