Business and Law
Top Court’s Ruling Reinstates Media Ownership Changes
SCOTUS says FCC can eliminate some rules; industry responds
Ownership Reform
Business and Law
Supreme Court Rules on Media Ownership Question
Top court reverses Third Circuit judgment
Business and Law
NAB to Supreme Court: Deregulation Is Statutory Prime Directive in Ownership Rule Review
Files brief in advance of oral argument on FCC broadcast ownership decision
Business and Law
NAB States Ownership Case at High Court
Says FCC can change rules without reviewing impact on minority/female ownership
Business and Law
FCC Gives iHeart a Foreign Ownership Privilege
Commission will let the company exceed the 25% cap
Business and Law
Supremes to Hear Broadcast Dereg Case
Agrees to consider FCC, broadcaster appeal of Third Circuit
Business and Law
Cumulus Gets Thumbs up on Foreign Ownership Petition
Says move will help post-bankruptcy finances
Business and Law
Supreme Court Asked to Weigh In on Media Deregulation Decision
Group pressing the court to overturn an appeals court ruling includes FCC, NAB and...
Reader's Forum
Reader’s Forum: Bring Back Radio’s “Unbridled Imagination”
Discourage corporate ownership for mom and pop independents
Business and Law
Report Paints Bleak Diversity Picture in U.S. Broadcast Ownership
Minorities and women claim a small fraction of ownership in U.S. broadcast stations
Business and Law
Commissioner Starks Takes Diversity Message to the NAB Board
Also voices concerns about data privacy and security in new television technology
Business and Law
Court Sends FCC Back to Drawing Board on Media Ownership
Move to loosen broadcast ownership rules stymied after appeals court says changes fail to...
Business and Law
Associations Tell FCC Its Numbers Are Messed Up
State broadcast groups spotlight methodology question that could lead to higher regulatory fees
Business and Law
Third Circuit, Again, Hears Argument in Challenge to FCC Broadcast Dereg
FCC defends efforts, or in Prometheus’ view lack of them, on diversity
Business and Law
MMTC One of Many Groups Asking FCC to Disregard NAB Proposal
Organization says “extreme proposal” for revamping radio ownership rules could “destroy” ownership diversity
Business and Law
Big Broadcasters Weigh in on Radio Ownership Changes
Deadline for reply comments is May 29
Business and Law
iHeart to FCC on Local Ownership Rules: Do No Harm
iHeart opposes “extraordinarily aggressive” proposal by NAB that would “exacerbate” the disparity between AM...
Business and Law
Broadcasters Go on Record in Droves to Share Concerns
One thing to which we can all agree: there’s a lot of disagreement
Business and Law
Groups Press FCC to Recommit to Promoting Media Diversity
Organizations tell FCC to abandon proposals that homogenize the market during Quadrennial Review process
Business and Law
NAB to FCC: Revise Ownership Rules to Support Radio
While NAB says the time has come to reform radio ownership rules, others disagree
Guest Commentaries
Relaxing Local Ownership Caps Would Harm AM Radio, Says MMTC
Organization said relaxation will discourage minority ownership and undo incubator efforts
Business and Law
Comments Roll in as Deadline for Ownership Rule Review Edges Closer
FCC has set the comment deadline as Monday, April 29
Business and Law
Prometheus, Et al, Fire Back at FCC Over Ownership Dereg
Says agency still has not justified decision in light of lack of broadcast diversity
News and Business
NAB Presses FCC to “Modernize” Radio Ownership Rules
The NAB said current rules impede stations’ ability to compete and serve local communities