Causing a “STIRR” at New York City Television Week 2019
Sinclair owns/operates or provides services to more than 191 television stations in 89 markets, as well as owns and/or operates 23 regional sports network (RSN) brands. STIRR, which allows consumers […]
WCAX to operate 2 more TV stations
Some exciting news from our parent company, Gray Television. Gray has entered an agreement to purchase two stations in our region from Cross Hill Communications. WYCI is licensed to Saranac […]
The FCC Responds About Repack
TV Technology contacted the FCC’s Office of Media Relations for their input Oct 15, two days prior to Chairman Pai’s statement to the Senate Financial Services Subcommittee. The following statement […]
November Regulatory Dates for Broadcasters – Ownership Reports, Comment Deadlines, LPTV Reimbursement Filing Deadline, a Forum to Examine the Future of the Broadcast Industry, and More
November is not one of those months with due dates for renewal filings, EEO public file reports or quarterly issues programs reports. Some of those obligations wait until December, when […]
HC2 Gives A ‘Poquito Más’ Oomph For Crosby, Nonberg
In November 2017, the principals in Poquito Más Communications LLC made headlines for capturing a “zombie” TV station in the San Francisco Bay Area that emerged from the FCC’s incentive auction. Now, […]
Nexstar Move To Impressions For Ad Sales Could, Finally, Be Harbinger For All Broadcasters
Nexstar, the nation’s biggest owner of broadcast stations, said it’s dumping traditional ratings for a new cost-per-impressions system. That approach, developed with comScore, is designed to capture all the views its shows […]
C-Band Alliance Joins With U.S. Wireless Community on FCC Filing Detailing C-Band Auction Principles
Washington, D.C. – October 29, 2019 – The C-Band Alliance (CBA) announced today that it joined a number of national, regional, and rural wireless operators in an FCC filing detailing […]
New Bill Would Force C-Band Auction
A bipartisan quartet of House members want to force the FCC to auction C-Band spectrum rather than repurpose it via free-market deals between satellite operators and wireless carriers, as those […]
FCC Responds to WVUX-LD Petition
On October 24, the FCC announced its denial of WVUX-LD’s complaint and petition claiming that they were both based on a misunderstanding of the Communications Act of 1934. Michael Karr, […]
Translator Surge, UHF Growth: The Latest FCC Station Totals
Don’t think for a minute that broadcasters have quenched their thirst for FM translators or a booster. The number of translators and boosters surged again in the third quarter, just-released […]