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The Lingering ‘Ed Sullivan Effect’ in the Presidential Race (B+C Guest Blog)
By Stuart N. Brotman published
Harris-Trump battle highlights generational shifts in media and culture

Donald Trump Shot at a Rally in Butler, Pa.; Spokesman Says ‘He Is Fine’
By Daniel Frankel published
The Republican presidential candidate rose to his feet with a bloodied ear and was quickly whisked away by Secret Service

Missouri Gov. Signs New Law Stopping Netflix and Other Streaming Companies From Being Charged Franchise Fees
By Daniel Frankel published
Missouri becomes the 14th state to restrict its municipalities from charging streaming services cable-like right-of-way fees

Supreme Court Ruling Deals Blow to FCC’s Regulatory Authority
By John Eggerton published
Strikes down precedent establishing court deference to regulators’ subject-matter expertise

Rural Fiber Gets Its Big-Screen Moment With New NCTA Documentary (See It Here)
By Daniel Frankel published
Twenty-minute film ‘Every Last Mile: The Untold Story of Connecting Rural America’ showcases the dangers and challenges faced by Cox, Mediacom and GCI crews as they boldly take fiber where no fiber has gone before

Robert De Niro Will Not Receive Service to America Award
By Michael Malone published
‘Recent high-profile activities’ involving actor might create a distraction

Klobuchar Decries ‘Decaying Democracy’ Impact of Local News Declines at Event
By Kent Gibbons published
Minnesota Democratic senator plugs antitrust-related bill at The Business of TV News

Congress Has the Opportunity To Keep Millions of Americans Connected (Guest Blog)
By Kathy Grillo, Shane Larson published
Telco, labor union make joint call for Congress to fund Affordable Connectivity Program

American Connectivity Program Enters Partial Funded Death Spiral With Republican House Speaker Seemingly Indifferent Towards Its Rescue
By Jack Reid published
Besides enabling 23 million disadvantaged American homes to afford internet, the ACP has been a boon to telecom operators including Charter Communications
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