Latest about ownership rules
U.S. Appeals Court Vacates FCC’s Top-Four Station Ownership Rule
NAB, FCC chair Brendan Carr applaud 8th Circuit’s ruling overturning FCC rules that station groups can’t own more than one of the four most-watched TV stations in a market
FCC Sets Comment Deadlines on Proposed Foreign Ownership Rules
Must be filed on or before July 23 with replies due on or before Aug. 22
FCC Seeks Public Comments on Changing Broadcast Ownership Rules
NAB applauded the move, which could lead to significant changes in national station ownership caps
FCC’s Carr Calls Station Ownership Caps ‘Arcane’ and ‘Artificial‘
In an interview, he provided his clearest signal to date that he wants to remove them
NAB CEO Unveils Broadcasters’ Policy Priorities
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
69 Republicans and 4 Democrats signed a letter saying “outdated ownership rules…hinder broadcasters nationwide”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’
In an FCC filing the NAB argues that outdated ownership caps and a host of other rules “imperils the competitive viability of local television and radio stations”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
The FCC had imposed fines on Nexstar and Mission Broadcasting and ordered Mission to sell WPIX
