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UPDATED Nexstar’s Sook: Prospects for Ownership Rule Changes Have ‘Never Been Better’
By George Winslow published
In Q1 earnings calls, Nexstar, Tegna, Gray and Scripps executives offered bullish sentiments on deregulation and M&A amid a sluggish ad market

FCC’s Carr Calls Station Ownership Caps ‘Arcane’ and ‘Artificial‘
By George Winslow published
In an interview, he provided his clearest signal to date that he wants to remove them

FCC Seeks Comments on LPTV Adoption of 5G Broadcasting
By George Winslow published
HC2 Broadcasting asked the agency to allow LPTV stations to use 5G as an alternative to ATSC 1.0 and 3.0

North American Spectrum Alliance Urges FCC to Protect Spectrum for Production and Distribution
By George Winslow published
The two filings address upper C-band spectrum, wireless microphones and issues that have important implications for media production and distribution

FCC’s Simington Blasts Broadcast Networks as a ‘Corrupt Media Cartel’
By George Winslow published
Says FCC should put a cap on ‘reverse retransmission fees’ and move ‘to hit fake news where it hurts most: financially’

FCC Looks to Clear Backlog of Inactive Proceedings
By George Winslow published
Agency targets over 2,000 dockets for termination as part of an effort to boost its efficiency

NABET-CWA Blasts Attempts to Delete FCC Ownership Regs
By George Winslow published
Regulatory and Standards American Economic Liberties Project, the Open Markets Institute and United Church of Christ joined the union in filing
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