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01/16/2026
FCC Getting New Round of Broadcast Ownership Input
Reply comments are due today at the FCC on its quadrennial review of broadcast ownership rules. That means it’ll probably be Monday before the FCC posts them all, and while many comments are likely to restate entrenched positions, a few new threads may still emerge.
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01/08/2026
FCC Chair Connects Spectrum, Broadcast and AI at CES
A key CES speaker for attendees of all stripes was FCC Chairman Brendan Carr, who took the main stage Thursday for a far-reaching Q&A with CTA CEO Gary Shapiro that touched on spectrum, broadcast and AI.
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12/11/2025
Broadcast Affiliates Don’t Share Networks’ Rosy View
It was networks vs. affiliates at the FCC last week, as comments came pouring in for the agency’s proceeding on the interactions between broadcast station owners and the national networks.
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11/20/2025
Broadcast, Cybersecurity and C-Band Lead FCC Meeting
The FCC’s November meeting agenda didn’t include the proceeding on network/affiliate relationships, but it certainly was on the minds of those keeping an eye on Thursday’s gathering.
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11/17/2025
Sinclair Makes Scripps Move
Chris Ripley’s comments about the future of the broadcast industry turned out to be foreshadowing.
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09/18/2025
Kimmel Flashpoint: Some Talking, Some Quiet as Censorship Claims Swirl
There has been plenty of venting on all sides over ABC’s decision to take “Jimmy Kimmel Live” off the air indefinitely and replacing it (at least for this week) with “Celebrity Family Feud.”