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45+ min ago   (356+ words) Federal Communications Commission Chairman Brendan Carr listens to a reporter's question during a press conference in Washington, D.C., last month. The Federal Communications Commission voted on Thursday to rescind the rule that bars local broadcast station owners from reaching more than…...

1+ hour, 14+ min ago   (241+ words) According to The Hollywood Reporter, FCC Chairman Brendan Carr said the change would give local broadcasters greater flexibility to compete and invest in news operations. The outlet reported that supporters contend the previous ownership limit placed traditional broadcasters at a…...

1+ hour, 26+ min ago   (642+ words) This is great news for Nexstar Media Group and Sinclair Broadcast Group. The FCC has been threatening to rip up local TV station ownership rules and now it's gone and done it, according to a report by Deadline. In a…...

1+ hour, 56+ min ago   (230+ words) FCC Chairman Brendan Carr and fellow Republican commissioner Olivia Trusty voted to repeal the cap. The commission's sole Democrat, Anna Gomez, dissented. The vote fell along party lines, as anticipated since Republicans hold a majority on the three-member commission. Nexstar…...

8+ hour, 10+ min ago   (410+ words) Kathmandu: The Ministry of Information and Communications has released a concept paper prepared for drafting the National Communications Bill, aiming to make the mass communication sector timely, integrated and accountable. The ministry has said that it is moving forward with…...

2+ hour, 2+ min ago   (390+ words) WASHINGTON, Aug 6 (Reuters) – The U.S. Federal Communications Commission voted on Thursday to rescind the rule that bars local broadcast station owners from reaching more than 39% of U.S. TV households in a move that could spark industry ​consolidation. The FCC voted…...

3+ hour, 57+ min ago   (337+ words) WASHINGTON, Aug 6 (Reuters) - The U.S. Federal Communications Commission voted on Thursday to rescind the rule that bars local broadcast station owners from reaching more than 39% of U.S. TV households in a move that could spark industry consolidation. The FCC voted 2-1 to lift…...

3+ hour, 25+ min ago   (576+ words) The change to a case-by-case review is likely to face legal challenges By George Winslow ⋅ In a landmark vote that could forebode a similar change to the U.S. radio ownership caps, the Federal Communications Commission has voted to eliminate the…...

3+ hour, 6+ min ago   (540+ words) In a historic vote on Thursday morning, the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) voted along party lines to overturn a key check against the consolidation of the television industry, throwing out a rule that prevented any one company from owning stations…...

3+ hour, 4+ min ago   (51+ words) Seeking Alpha The Federal Communications Commission voted to remove a cap on TV ownership that was originally intended to try to limit the power of any one media firm. The FCC voted 2-1 on Thursday to repeal a restriction that limits…...