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FAA Considers New Rules for How Newsrooms Use Drones

By George Winslow published

The News Media Alliance has published an extensive analysis of how the NPRM on unmanned aircraft systems could impact news operations

Regulatory & Legal
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Drones Now Flying Expanded Missions With FAA’s Blessing

By James Careless published

New rules ease authorization for UAS night operations in restricted areas

Production
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Using Drones to Monitor Transmission Lines

By Gary Cavell last updated

Camera-equipped drones have been found to be incredibly useful in providing a “first look” at suspected antenna, tower, or transmission line problems

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FAA Warns Against Drone Registration Shysters

By Deborah D McAdams published

The FAA said it would announce the registration protocol within the next couple of weeks.

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UAV Operator Showcases Acrobatic Moves

By Michael Balderston published

Drone racing is becoming a burgeoning sport, but if this recent video of drone operator Tareq Alsaadi is any indication, we may have to start a whole new brand for UAV gymnastics.

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Drone Operators Share Lessons Learned

By James Careless published

Nearly half of U.S. TV stations now own UAVs.

Production
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FCC Proposes $2.8 Million Fine Against Manufacturer

By Susan Ashworth published

Drone video transmitters marketed by HobbyKing allegedly can operate in unauthorized radio bands

FCC
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UTA Launches Nationwide Tower Drone Inspection Service

By TV Technology Staff published

The United Tower Alliance, LLC has announced a national UAV tower inspection service, provided by the UTA and 18 of its regionally based Performance Partners.

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DJI to Require Drone Registration to Activate Drones

By Deborah D McAdams published

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Court Strikes Down Drone Registration Rule

By Deborah D McAdams published

The U.S. Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit today ruled in favor of John Taylor, a Washington, D.C. model aircraft enthusiast who challenged the FAA’s registration requirement in court.

Regulatory & Legal
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