On July 23, 2025, the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit vacated two aspects of the Federal Communications Commission’s (FCC or Commission) regulation restricting the number of television stations that one entity...more
7/28/2025
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Broadcasting ,
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Judicial Review ,
Ownership Requirements ,
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Rulemaking Process ,
Statutory Interpretation ,
Telecommunications ,
Telecommunications Act ,
Television Broadcast Stations
On July 8, 2025, the Federal Register published a summary of the Federal Communications Commission (FCC or Commission) Public Notice seeking to refresh the record in the National Television Multiple Ownership Rule proceeding,...more
On June 18, 2025, the Federal Communications Commission (FCC or Commission) released a Public Notice seeking to refresh the record in the National Television Multiple Ownership Rule proceeding, which has been pending since...more
6/23/2025
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Competition ,
FCC ,
Mergers ,
Notice of Proposed Rulemaking (NOPR) ,
Proposed Rules ,
Public Comment ,
Regulatory Agencies ,
Regulatory Reform ,
Rulemaking Process ,
Telecommunications ,
Television Broadcast Stations
On April 29, 2025, the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) released a Notice of Proposed Rulemaking (NPRM) that proposes to codify a number of definitions and concepts underlying the foreign ownership rules and process in...more
On April 7, the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) released a draft Notice of Proposed Rulemaking (NPRM) that proposes to codify a number of definitions and concepts underlying the foreign ownership rules and process in...more
On March 12, the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) issued a Public Notice titled “In Re: Delete, Delete, Delete,” which seeks public comment on “identifying FCC rules for the purpose of alleviating unnecessary...more
3/13/2025
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Deregulation ,
Executive Orders ,
FCC ,
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Government Efficiency ,
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Regulatory Reform ,
Rulemaking Process ,
Telecommunications ,
Trump Administration