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12/17/2025
FCC Chair Says Agency No Longer Independent
A lot is going to be made about the fireworks from last week’s Senate Commerce hearing, but those with business in front of the FCC may want to pay attention to Brendan Carr’s responses on whether it’s an independent agency.
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12/22/2025
Spectrum Wars: Cable Loses Some, Maybe Wins Some
Cable has some concerns over a 6G memorandum issued late Friday by the White House—chiefly, that it doesn’t focus on WiFi.
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12/19/2025
VAB, Nielsen Squabble Over Big Data + Panel
The Video Advertising Bureau raised concerns about the accuracy and consistency of Nielsen’s Big Data + Panel measurement in a new report, but the ratings firm disputed VAB’s conclusions and the methodology behind the analysis.