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05/30/2023
One Ministries Tries Again
One Ministries has asked the FCC Media Bureau to reconsider its decision denying the broadcaster’s request to have Comcast carry its religious TV station KQSL in Santa Rosa, CA.
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05/23/2023
Life After Standard General
Now that Standard General’s $5.4 billion deal to acquire TEGNA has collapsed, TEGNA is going forward with a $300 million accelerated share repurchase program and a 20% increase in its quarterly dividend.
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05/16/2023
GOP Leaders Want FCC Probe on Standard General-TEGNA
Senate Commerce Ranking Member Ted Cruz (R-TX) and House Commerce Chair Cathy McMorris Rogers (R-WA) want the FCC’s Acting Inspector General to investigate whether FCC Chairwoman Jessica Rosenworcel’s decision to have the agency’s Media Bureau designate the proposed Standard General-TEGNA transaction for an ALJ hearing was motivated by a biased desire to block the deal.
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05/04/2023
Groups Push FCC to Act on Vendor Diversity
It’s been nearly a year since the FCC Media Bureau asked for comments on a petition from Fuse Media and others to establish a new content vendor diversity report, and there’s been no action yet. Interested parties are trying to keep the proceeding alive.
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04/24/2023
NAB Asks Court to Force Action on Quad Review
NAB is headed to the courts, filing a petition of mandamus asking a federal court to require the FCC to quickly complete the 2018 quadrennial review of broadcast ownership rules.
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04/05/2023
Rodgers, Cruz Want Answers on Standard General-TEGNA
Rep. Cathy McMorris Rodgers (R-WA) and Sen. Ted Cruz (R-TX) sent a letter to FCC Chair Jessica Rosenworcel questioning the Media Bureau’s treatment of the proposed merger between Standard General and TEGNA.
