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NAB President Curtis LeGeyt: Congress Must “Reaffirm The Scope” Of Sports Broadcasting Act Of 1961 With All Leagues
"We're not here to scrutinize the NFL's business practices. We're here to affirm that if they want to take advantage of an antitrust exemption granted to them by this body, that there are certain public interest obligations that went along with that."
3 Years Later, Why Hasn’t the AM Radio For Every Vehicle Act Passed?
If this bill is as popular as the numbers suggest, someone has to answer for the fact that it's gone essentially nowhere.
NAB’s Curtis LeGeyt ‘Very Optimistic’ About ‘Modernization of Local Radio Ownership Rules’
"I can tell you just based on the level of engagement and want to break through this on behalf of our champions in Washington, DC, including the chairman of the FCC on this issue of ownership, very, very confident on where we are.”
John Zimmer to FCC: End Local Radio Ownership Caps
"The same competitive forces that have already devastated local newspapers now seriously threaten broadcasters and their services to local communities.”
NAB: FCC Challenge to Disney-Owned Stations ‘Creates Significant Uncertainty for All Broadcasters’
"The FCC must be careful to avoid actions that create further instability for the local stations viewers, and listeners depend on."
NAB President Curtis LeGeyt Highlights Conference as Innovation During Industry Change
"It’s a chance to see where this business is going… to discover the tools and technologies impacting how content is created, distributed and experienced."
FCC Bureau Chief: Dedicated AM Translator Window “Possible”
"There is a massive amount of work that needs to go into it."
NBC Sports’ Jon Miller: NBC Wouldn’t Have the NBA and Premier League Without Peacock
"We would not have been able to acquire NBA [rights] if we didn’t have Peacock as a platform."
Fox, Sinclair Follows NAB Public Comment to FCC on Sports Rights Moving To Streaming Platforms
"Moving more sports behind paywalls would increase consumer costs, price some consumers out of watching, and keep others in the dark."
NAB CEO Curtis LeGeyt: Broadcast Must Have “Some Level of Consolidation” To Compete for Sports Rights
"Our member companies need scale if we’re going to compete for that type of dollar to maintain this must-have programming."