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FCC shield on phone

FCC Ownership Diversity Report Shows Not So Much Diversity

By John Eggerton published

Arc of increased minority control remains long

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FCC nominee Gigi Sohn at Senate confirmation hearing

Gigi Sohn Will Recuse From Retrans, Broadcast Copyright Issues

By John Eggerton last updated

NAB says its issues with nomination have now been resolved

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Geoffrey Starks

Starks: Broadcast Ownership Report Still Shows Diversity Deficit

By John Eggerton published

Says anemic numbers signal more needs to be done

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Armstrong Williams

SCOTUS Ruling On Deregulation Is Good News to Broadcasters

By Armstrong Williams last updated

Even if it’s 20 years too late, the judgment helps

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Supreme Court of the United States

C-SPAN Airing Supreme Court Vetting of Media Ownership Dereg Arguments

By John Eggerton last updated

Oral arguments is scheduled for Jan. 19

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Exterior of the FCC building in Washington, D.C.

NAB: FCC Doesn't Need Diversity Impact Stats to Deregulate

By John Eggerton last updated

Broadcasters are arguing that the FCC does not need to have statistics on how repealing or modifying its broadcast ownership rules impact media diversity to make those changes.

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FCC’s Dereg Smackdown Reverberates

By John Eggerton published

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ATVA: FCC Must Close Top-Four Loopholes

By John Eggerton published

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Broadcast, Cable in Rumble Over Ownership Regulations

By John Eggerton published

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