Latest about Main Studio Rule
Third Circuit Won't Block FCC Broadcast Dereg
By John Eggerton published
The U.S. Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit has denied a petition from Prometheus Radio Project that it effectively stay the FCC's November vote to deregulate local broadcast ownership.
Main Studio Rule Elimination Takes Effect Jan. 8, 2018
By Phil Kurz published
The new FCC rule eliminating a nearly 80-year old requirement that each AM, FM and TV station maintain a main studio in its community of license will take effect Jan. 8, 2018.
FCC Proposes to Nix Main Studio Rule
By Paul McLane published
It’s an idea that could bring major change to the way that broadcast businesses manage their facilities, staff and content distribution.
Why the Main Studio Rule Must Go
By Brad Deutsch published
For more than 50 years, the Federal Communications Commission has required radio and television stations to maintain a “main studio” within or near their communities of license.
Main Studio Debate Gets Heated
By Susan Ashworth published
When it comes to the impact that the removal of the main studio rule could have on the broadcast industry, comments run the gamut.
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