FCC Chair Says Expanding Commission’s Channel Sharing Rules on March Agenda
FCC Chairman Ajit Pai has announced six items that will be up for vote at the March 23 meeting. on Capitol Hill. He released the statement as part of his […]
Submit Your Entry Now for the 3rd Annual LPTV Awards
The deadline to submit entries for the 3rd Annual LPTV Awards during NAB 2017 is now just 26 days away. Take an opportunity now to shine the light on your […]
AT&T Entertainment CEO Touts Rising Importance of Content
John Stankey, the CEO of telecom giant AT&T’s AT&T Entertainment Group, told the Mobile World Congress in Barcelona, Spain, on Monday that “content that is compelling matters” and that the […]
5 COOL THINGS SEEN AT CES
“There are only the pursued, the pursuing, the busy and the tired.” -F. Scott Fitzgerald, The Great Gatsby The future was the focus at CES 2017. That’s an apt description of […]
Proclaim 17 to Debut Learning Arena on Expo Floor
An all-new Learning Arena is opening on the Exposition Floor of Proclaim 17, the National Religious Broadcasters International Christian Media Convention in Orlando, Florida. Proclaim 17 is from Feb. 27 […]
LPTV Regulatory Inequality Highlighted in Senate Hearing
Hoover Institution Research Fellow Adam J. White claimed small firms take the brunt of Washington regulators’ abuse in a testimony before the US Senate Committee on Commerce, Science and Transportation […]
ATBA Exec Director Says FCC Repack Notices Exhibit Minimal Effort
One of my contacts for this week’s Tech Thursday article, “Repack Problematic Despite Some Progress,” on the FCC’s Jan. 27 repack public notices was Louis Libin, a man who wears many […]
Co-Chair of Wiley Rein LLP Encourages FCC to Release Broadcasters from Prohibition Against Communication on Spectrum Auction
Co-Chair of Wiley Rein LLP Kathleen Kirby wrote a letter on Monday, Jan. 30, to the Federal Communications Commission addressing their responsibility to release broadcasters from the prohibition against communication […]
B&C Exclusive: Trump Team Embraces FCC Remake Blueprint
The incoming Donald Trump Administration is said to have signed off on an approach to remaking the Federal Communications Commission offered by the FCC transition team majority, one that squares […]
Reverse Auction Stage 4 Closes with $10 Billion
Stage 4 of the Federal Communications Commission’s Spectrum Auction ended on Friday, Jan. 13, with a new payout price of $10,054,676,822 needed to clear 84 MHz of TV spectrum space […]