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NAB CEO Unveils Broadcasters’ Policy Priorities
By George Winslow published
Modernizing ownership caps, AM radio, NextGen TV, tax issues, protecting investments in local content are among the top priorities in the 119th Congress

73 Members of Congress Call on FCC to Loosen Broadcast Station Ownership Rules
By George Winslow published
69 Republicans and 4 Democrats signed a letter saying “outdated ownership rules…hinder broadcasters nationwide”

NAB Slams FCC’s Failure to Update an `Antiquated Broadcast Regulatory Regime’
By George Winslow published
In an FCC filing the NAB argues that outdated ownership caps and a host of other rules “imperils the competitive viability of local television and radio stations”

Nexstar Disputes FCC $1.2M Fine, Order to Sell WPIX
By George Winslow published
The FCC had imposed fines on Nexstar and Mission Broadcasting and ordered Mission to sell WPIX

Sinclair Says FCC Deregulation Needed for Local Journalism to Thrive
By George Winslow published
FCC filing urges the agency to relax ownership rules, boost ATSC 3.0 and change vMVPD rules

FCC Ordered to Complete 2018 Quadrennial Review
By George Winslow published
The Court of Appeals gave the FCC 90 days to complete the review or show cause

NAB to FCC: Time To Wrap Up Ownership Rule Review
By John Eggerton published
Says quadrennial needs to be completed with or without fifth commissioner

ATVA Applauds the FCC’s Proposed Gray TV Fine
By George Winslow published
The association representing pay TV operators and independent programmers urged FCC to close ”loopholes” in ownership rules
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