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March 5, 2012
NAB Files Comments In FCC's Quadrennial Broadcast Ownership Rules Review
The NAB has filed its comments in the FCC's quadrennial broadcast ownership rules proceeding, reiterating the organization's long-standing desire that the current ownership rules be repealed or modified. Among the NAB's arguments in the 71-page document … more »
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February 23, 2012
8 Senators Urge FCC To Have Stations Put Public, Political Files Online
Eight Democratic Senators have sent a letter to the FCC supporting the proposal that broadcast stations put all public and political files online in public, searchable databases, reports MULTICHANNEL NEWS' JOHN EGGERTON. The letter offers the senators' … more »
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September 6, 2011
Third Circuit Court Denies Full Panel Rehearing Of FCC Media Ownership Rules Case
The Third Circuit Court of Appeals has decided not to review the media ownership ruling by a three-judge panel, as requested in a petition by broadcasters for an en banc rehearing, reports BROADCASTING AND CABLE's JOHN EGGERTON. The panel voted 2-1 … more »
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July 22, 2011
FCC Releases Three More Media Ownership Studies
The FCC has released three more of the ownership studies it commissioned as part of its quadrennial review of the rules. The three studies include a study on the correlation between local media ownership and "media quality" by MIDDLE … more »
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January 13, 2011
New Deal Means More 'Howard TV On Demand'
HOWARD STERN has inked a renewal of his "other" contract, the one with IN DEMAND for his on-demand cable subscription video service HOWARD TV ON DEMAND, according to MULTICHANNEL NEWS. Terms of the deal were undisclosed. STERN renewed his deal … more »
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September 13, 2010
FCC Commissioner Mignon Clyburn To Deliver United Church Of Christ's Parker Lecture
FCC Commissioner MIGNON CLYBURN has been named this year's lecturer at the UNITED CHURCH OF CHRIST's EVERETT C. PARKER Lecture in Ethics and Telecommunications, reports MULTICHANNEL NEWS. The speech will be delivered on SEPTEMBER 29th in WASHINGTON, … more »
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July 12, 2010
NAB's Common Refrain: Reform Ownership Regs ... Especially Cross-Ownership Rules
The NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF BROADCASTERS (NAB) came out firing in media ownership comments filed today with the FCC. As expected, the 30-page document (not including a wealth of charts and data), argued for modest reform of media ownership rules, … more »
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May 17, 2010
NAB Files Brief In Ownership Rules Case
The NAB has filed its brief in the PROMETHEUS RADIO PROJECT, et al. v. FCC ownership rules challenge case in the Third Circuit Court of Appeals TODAY, arguing that the FCC's readoption of the local television ownership cap was "arbitrary and … more »
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April 23, 2010
Genachowski Still Aiming To Complete Ownership Review By Year's End
FCC Chairman JULIUS GENACHOWSKI told reporters WEDNESDAY that he remains committed to getting the Commission's ownership rules review finished by the end of 2010. MULTICHANNEL NEWS' JOHN EGGERTON reports that GENACHOWSKI also said he had "nothing to … more »
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December 1, 2009
NewBay Buys Broadcasting And Cable Magazine
REED BUSINESS INFORMATION-U.S. has sold BROADCASTING AND CABLE magazine and sister trades MULTICHANNEL NEWS and TWICE (THIS WEEK IN CONSUMER ELECTRONICS) to NEWBAY MEDIA for an undisclosed price. NEWBAY is the publisher of RADIO WORLD, TV … more »