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FCC: Women Have Majority Stakes in 10% of Commercial Stations
By George Winslow published
New study shows minorities hold majority stakes in 5%; whites have majority stakes in 74% of commercial stations

Broadcasters, Major Sports Leagues Launch North American Spectrum Alliance
By George Winslow published
The NFL, MLB, UFL and USTA have joined the NABA-backed group, which aims to protect spectrum needed for live production

FCC To Raise Filing Fees by 17.41%
By George Winslow published
REGULATORY AND STANDARDS Regulator also released a detailed list of fees it will be charging for filings

FCC Issues Report and Order Requiring Blackout Reporting
By George Winslow published
Regulation Order requires cable and satellite operators to report broadcast-station blackouts from failed retransmission-consent negotiations

U.S. Appeals Court Strikes Down FCC’s Net Neutrality Rules
By George Winslow published
Regulation 6th Circuit finds regulator does not have the legal authority to impose the rules

FCC’s Jan. 15 Open Meeting Will Focus on Presentations of the Agency’s Work
By George Winslow published
Regulation Last meeting under chair Jessica Rosenworcel will feature senior bureau, office and task force staff

TV Tech’s Top Regulatory Stories of 2024
By George Winslow last updated
Top Stories of 2024 Our top 2024 stories about regulations and standards highlighted many of the themes that will be dominating regulatory debates in 2025

FCC Fines Paramount Global $244,952 for Emergency Alert Violations
By George Winslow published
Violations involved episodes of ‘Young Sheldon,’ ‘Entertainment Tonight’ and a CBS Radio News broadcast
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