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06/18/2026
Another DirecTV Duopoly Strikeout
Another broadcast deal received the blessing of the FCC Media Bureau over DirecTV’s objections. The Mario Peter Iacobelli Revocable Trust, which controls Heritage Broadcasting, got the green light Thursday to acquire Cadillac Telecasting’s WFQX and WFUP.
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06/12/2026
NAB Elects Executive Committee
Nick Radziul, EVP, Hearst Television, was re-elected as television board chair for the NAB Executive Committee.
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06/04/2026
Nexstar, Scripps, Sinclair on Merger Madness
Nexstar President/COO Michael Biard phoned into Gabelli’s annual sports and media symposium in NYC on Thursday to give a status update on where things stand in the courts with its Tegna merger.
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05/11/2026
ATVA: Stop the Swap
While the FCC is considering loosening broadcast ownership restrictions, a group representing multiple MVPDs hopes the agency will tighten what it’s dubbed the Big Four duopoly loophole.
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05/08/2026
Scripps Talks Comcast, Mum on Sinclair
On its 1Q26 earnings call Friday, Scripps briefly touched on its recent carriage dispute with Comcast, which saw the broadcaster’s nets go dark from March 31 to May 5.
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04/30/2026
Sinclair’s Consolidation Dreams
The Nexstar-Tegna combo may have hit a wall for now, but that regulatory scuffle hasn’t extinguished Sinclair President/CEO Chris Ripley’s own consolidation dreams.