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08/22/2025
Groups Get Their Media Ownership Takes In
This week’s news of Nexstar and TEGNA agreeing to merge certainly poured gasoline on the fire, which was a fitting precursor to Friday’s deadline to submit reply comments in the FCC’s review of the national TV ownership rules.
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08/18/2025
Schiff Sends FCC Paramount-Skydance Letter
Sen Adam Schiff (D-CA) sent a letter to FCC Chairman Brendan Carr requesting information on how the Commission came to the decision to approve the Paramount-Skydance merger.
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08/15/2025
BEAD Read: States Face the Starlink Factor
Virginia is the first test balloon for whether Starlink will be able to claw back more BEAD funding for satellite broadband. But it probably won’t be the last.
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08/14/2025
Court Upholds Data Breach Rule
A 2-1 Sixth Circuit Court of Appeals panel this week upheld the FCC’s data breach reporting rule that was challenged by NCTA, USTelecom, CTIA and others.
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08/13/2025
O’Rielly’s TMT Whiteboard: Congressional Earmarks & Internet Access
After years in mothballs, Congress recently brought back the process of including earmarks within its appropriations process as a means to distribute funds to projects it deems worthy.
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08/12/2025
Even With Changes, BEAD Has Uncertainty
To BEAD, or not to BEAD. That is the question providers across the U.S. have been asking as complaints about the program’s stagnation proliferate, but there’s hope for movement soon.