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NAB Headquarters — Abolishing Ownership Rules Tops NAB’s Long List of FCC Rules to Delete Sunsetting ATSC 1.0, reducing paperwork, cutting rules relating to children’s programing, EEO and other areas, and updating EAS are among the many NAB proposals

Sinclair Urges FCC to Abolish Station Ownership Rules, Sunset ATSC 1.0 The agency must address the “toxic combination of a rapidly changing competitive environment” and “ossified regulatory burdens” facing broadcasters

Capitol Building — NAB CEO Unveils Broadcasters’ Policy Priorities Modernizing ownership caps, AM radio, NextGen TV, tax issues, protecting investments in local content are among the top priorities in the 119th Congress

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FCC Chair Brendan Carr Fills More Key Staff Positions

By George Winslow published 4 February 25

New appointments include Adam Candeub as general counsel and Jay Schwarz as chief of the Space Bureau

Regulatory and Standards

Tegna Shuts Down National Fact-Checking Operation

By George Winslow published 4 February 25

Around 18 people at the D.C.-based Verify unit have been laid off

Regulatory and Standards

FCC Commissioner Gomez Decries Escalation of Agency's CBS Investigation

By George Winslow published 31 January 25

CBS News plans to comply with an FCC letter demanding video and other materials relating to a ‘60 Minutes’ interview with Kamala Harris, per published reports

Regulatory and Standards

FCC Commissioner Gomez Announces Staff Additions, Departures

By George Winslow published 31 January 25

Jonathan Uriarte will be joining her office as a strategic communications and policy advisor

Regulatory and Standards

FCC Commissioner Simington Announces New Chief of Staff

By George Winslow published 31 January 25

His senior legal adviser moves into the new role

Regulatory and Standards

FCC Chair Carr Orders Investigation Into PBS, NPR Sponsorships; Supports Ending Their Federal Funding

By George Winslow published 31 January 25

Letter draws immediate condemnation from FCC commissioners Starks and Gomez

Regulatory and Standards

Please, Chairman Carr, Deregulate Linear Television and Finally Unleash ATSC 3.0

By Armstrong Williams published 30 January 25

Opinion New FCC leadership should bring a new effort to make the most of NextGen TV’s capabilities

Opinion

FCC Halts Efforts To Regulate ‘Bulk Billing’ Broadband Deals

By George Winslow published 28 January 25

Chair Brendan Carr calls the initiative ‘regulatory overreach’

Regulatory and Standards

FCC’s Ability To Conduct Spectrum Auctions Still on Hold

By Randy J. Stine published 27 January 25

Regulatory and Standards Some worry that the situation will lead to brain drain at the commission

Regulatory and Standards

FCC’s Starks Announces Changes to Staff

By George Winslow published 24 January 25

Milla Anderson is departing and Kiara Ortiz joins commissioner’s team as acting legal adviser

Regulatory and Standards

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