Thursday, July 23, 2026

Cable ONE Raises Separation Cash

The exit of Cable ONE from the Graham Holdings portfolio

ACA has Problems with AT&T/DirecTV Merger

NAB and the big four networks aren’t the only ones with concerns
American Idol

CORE Gored on Idling of Idol

Production company CORE Entertainment is facing the loss of its prime asset

Broadcasters Call for 100% Local-into-Local from DirecTV

It’s been 12 long years since DirecTV promised to provide local-into-local

Let No Religious Station be Harmed

Trade group National Religious Broadcasters says that LPTV stations “will be particularly at risk”
Tom Wheeler

Something for Everybody, Everything for Nobody

Tom Wheeler has commented on the state of the incentive auction
Sold

Frequent LPTV Buyer Scores Major Market

John Kyle’s DTV Corporation of America has almost single-handedly fueled
Rupert Murdoch

Rupert Will Be a Tough Act to Follow

Most observers believe that the passing of the torch at 21st Century Fox
FCC

FCC Moving on Auction Rules?

According to a report, the FCC is adjusting the rules of the incentive auction
Nexstar Broadcasting Group

Nexstar and CBS Agree to Terms

CBS affiliates owned and operated by Nexstar Broadcasting Group will remain affiliated with the network  for the foreseeable future pursuant to terms of a...

Advocacy Slams FCC White Space Proposal

The Advanced Television Broadcasting Alliance did not mince words

Pearl, Sinclair and Samsung Have ATSC 3.0 Understanding

More to the point, Pearl TV and Sinclair – key proponents of next-generation broadcast television – have a MOU

Noncom Sharing Arrangements Addressed

With the incentive auction looming, non-profit entities with broadcast television assets
FCC

FCC Ready to Boot an LPTV in Favor of Unlicensed

In the effort to leave at least one television channel free for unlicensed devices
Donald Trump

Oval Aspirations Force Network Trump Dump

Donald Trump has announced he’s running for president