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Is Brendan Carr the FCC Chairman or a Media Critic?
A cashier at Target can vent about corporate policy without consequence because nobody's confusing his opinion for store policy. Carr doesn't get that luxury.
ABC Lawyers: FCC Searched for Reasons to Target Network
“The FCC has spent the last 18 months searching for some pretext for revoking the Stations’ licenses. The Commission has found none, because the Stations easily meet the standard for license renewal..."
Nielsen to End Puerto Rico Radio and TV Ratings in December
"We will work alongside local stakeholders throughout this process to facilitate a thoughtful and orderly handover.”
Peacock Posts First-Ever Profit During Strong Second Quarter
The platform also grew to 48 million subscribers, adding 7 million customers over the past 12 months.
Paramount Skydance/Warner Bros. Discovery Merger Delayed Again by Judge
The judge ordered Paramount, the state attorneys general involved in the case, and the Writers Guild of America to meet and discuss a path forward.
FCC Sets August Vote to Repeal 39% TV Ownership Cap
"Repealing the national cap will provide essential relief for local broadcasters by restoring a healthy counterbalance to the growing leverage of national programmers."
12 States Launch Lawsuit to Stop Paramount Skydance, Warner Bros. Discovery Merger
The states argue the merger would create a 27% share of the cable market by combining Warner Bros. and Paramount’s operations.
Comcast, NBCUniversal to Split Into 2 Companies
Comcast has announced plans to split the company into two. NBCUniversal will largely take the media assets, while Comcast will retain the technology and...
Nexstar Media’s Perry Sook: TEGNA Merger ‘Vital to the Future of Local Television/Journalism’
"No one wants their news from a chatbot or a rage-optimized social feed. Americans deserve more than a shrinking set of national outlets that do not reflect the diversity of their communities."
ABC: License Renewal Demands From FCC ‘Unlawful, Unconstitutional’
As part of the filing, it said it was doing so "under protest in response to an unlawful, arbitrary, and unconstitutional order" from the FCC.