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Broad Coalition of Broadcasters Urge FCC to Eliminate National TV Ownership Cap
By George Winslow published
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
By George Winslow published
The agency needs to move `expeditiously’ to approve the NAB’s proposed ATSC sunset Sinclair’s McFadden wrote in a letter describing the meeting

TV Tech’s Top Regulatory Stories of 2025
By George Winslow published
Our most popular regulatory stories of the first half of 2025 highlight growing interest in contentious government policies

Comments on FCC Ownership Rules Due in August
By George Winslow published
Initial filings are due Aug. 4 and reply comments on Aug. 22

FCC Chair Brendan Carr Promises ‘Very, Very Busy, Productive' Summer
By George Winslow published
Denies agency is leaning towards preserving ownership caps for network O&Os and reiterated its authority to regulate news content on broadcast stations

22 Republican U.S. Senators Urge FCC to “Modernize” Ownership Rules
By George Winslow published
“The fast-evolving media marketplace has made broadcast ownership regulations in urgent need of modernization,” the letter said.

How a Reverse Compensation Cap Could Save Local Journalism
By Armstrong Williams published
Regulatory and Standards Station group owner says reforming retrans payments would boost localism, ATSC 3.0 rollout

NAB Urges FCC to “Completely Repeal” Broadcast TV Ownership Restrictions
By George Winslow published
“There is simply no good reason to keep any artificial limits on TV station groups’ audience reach,” the NAB argued
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