Arguing that low power television (LPTV) licensee Latina Broadcasters “has no entitlement, equitable or otherwise, to participate” in the incentive auction and that the FCC’s February 12 order declaring Latina ineligible to participate in the auction constitutes a reasonable exercise of the FCC’s discretionary authority, the FCC asked the D.C. Circuit Court last Friday to deny Latina’s motion to stay the March 29 incentive auction start date.
Election Night Proves It: Hyperlocal Is LPTV’s Franchise
November 3, 2026
On election night, nobody with a national budget covers the county commission race. An LPTV station twelve miles away can, and that capability is the most durable franchise in American television.
