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08/07/2025
Nexstar Takes Aim at Big Tech, Nielsen
Deregulation, including the hoped-for changes to the 39% national television ownership cap, is top of mind for broadcasters, and none more so than Nexstar, which is currently at the limit with its owned stations.
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08/06/2025
Effros: Try It, You’ll Like It
I’d normally write this at the end of a column: “try it, you’ll like it!” The “it” is turning off all your interconnected devices for a day.
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08/06/2025
FCC Flurry
The FCC made a string of maneuvers as it gears up to hold its Open Meeting for August, but it means some changes to Thursday’s agenda.
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08/05/2025
Commenters Line Up on Media Ownership Limits
The FCC’s dormant review of the 39% national television ownership cap came back to life this week, with Monday’s comment deadline prompting a wave of filings from broadcast groups, advocacy organizations and industry associations.
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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.