The latest by:
Steve Effros
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06/18/2025
Effros: Ten Years?
I’m not saying we should stop the development of AI. But I do know there’s reasonable concern, and to set up a situation where neither the states nor the federal government could expeditiously look at what might be needed, is a really bad idea.
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06/04/2025
Effros: Viewing Time
We’re going to get tied in knots if we don’t start making those distinctions now rather than mashing them all together and calling it “TV use.” That’s no longer a useful description.
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05/21/2025
Effros: Charter Buying Cox Is Predictable
There are certain things that happen in our business that just shouldn’t come as any surprise. Several of them have received headlines in the past few weeks suggesting we didn’t know they were coming.
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05/07/2025
Effros: Pendulums Break
when it comes to law and regulations, particularly in telecommunications, things get a little sticky. The underlying reason given for being more averse to blatant bias or discrimination has always been, especially in the context of broadcast law, that we’re dealing with a very limited commodity: the broadcast spectrum.
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04/30/2025
Effros: Going ‘Round and Round’
There appear to be many folks, these days, who seem to be unable (or unwilling) to remember the past, and yes, we’re about to repeat a whole lot of business plans, telecommunications debates and regulations yet again.
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04/16/2025
Effros: Stepping Back
Sometimes it’s a good idea to step back and take a broader view of an issue, policy, regulation or, yes, even a belief and consider whether it still has validity.