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FCC nominee Gigi Sohn at Senate confirmation hearing

Gigi Sohn: Networks Signed Off on Locast Settlement

By John Eggerton published

Paperwork filed two days after issue raised at Senate Commerce hearing on FCC nomination

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Gigi Sohn's Involvement With Locast Doesn't Disqualify Her for FCC

By Preston Padden last updated

Former News Corp. exec Preston Padden says Sohn is among most qualified FCC candidates

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CWA’s Christopher Shelton Calls for Gigi Sohn’s FCC Confirmation

By John Eggerton published

Union president tells Senate to ‘stop playing games’

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Report: Nets Settle with Locast for Fraction of Court Fine

By John Eggerton published

Would appear to remove one objection to Gigi Sohn as FCC commissioner

Policy
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Sen. Tillis to Biden: Withdraw Sohn FCC Nomination

By John Eggerton last updated

Judiciary ranking member sites Locast connection, longtime 'fair use' advocacy

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NAB Raises Red Flag Over Gigi Sohn’s Locast Directorship

By John Eggerton published

Broadcast trade group doesn‘t outright oppose FCC nominee, but seeks ethics clarification

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Locast Suspends Operations

By Daniel Frankel last updated

Decision to stop service with nearly 3 million sign-ups comes after devastating court ruling in favor of broadcasters

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Locast Adds Support From Vizio Smart TVs

By Daniel Frankel last updated

Streaming app comes to Vizio SmartCast Platform

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Locast Adds Pittsburgh to TV Streaming Lineup

By John Eggerton last updated

It is 35th market for free service

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Locast Launches in Tennessee’s Tri-Cities Market

By Michael Balderston published

Covers Bristol, Johnson City and Kingsport in Tennessee, as well as bordering areas in Virginia and Kentucky

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