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08/04/2025
EchoStar Talks FCC, Taps MDA Space for LEO
Amid conversations with the FCC about its 5G network buildout and AWS-4 spectrum licenses, EchoStar is moving forward in efforts to stabilize the company. But there’s still a sense of frustration and uncertainty given that the Commission is looming large over EchoStar.
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07/31/2025
Report: EchoStar Ultimatum?
EchoStar might be avoiding default on its debt interest payments, but it’s still facing some pressure from the FCC.
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07/24/2025
Newsmax, FCC’s Ownership Tug of War
Newsmax CEO and Founder Christopher Ruddy came out swinging this week against an FCC proposal that would potentially loosen the national broadcast ownership cap. He was making the rounds in Washington on Thursday when CFX caught up with him.
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07/23/2025
Newsmax Enters the 39% Ownership Chat at the FCC
While signs have been looking pretty positive for the relaxing of the FCC’s 39% audience ownership cap for broadcasters, there’s a new objector that’s raising eyebrows.
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07/14/2025
RWA Wants T-Mobile Review; Spectrum Wars Reach FCC, DOJ
The Rural Wireless Association is unhappy the T-Mobile-USCellular transaction was approved with no “guardrails” and intends to seek a full review from the Commission.
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06/27/2025
EchoStar Avoids Default on Interest Payments
EchoStar said in an 8-K filing that it will make an overdue $326 million cash interest payment on its spectrum backed notes and DISH DBS Corporation secured and unsecured notes, which were due on May 30 and June 2, respectively.