Wednesday, June 17, 2026

PTC / Parents Television Council

Watchdogs Hail FCC Indecency Action

Parents Television Council and the National Center on Sexual Exploitation were quick to offer
NBC

Next NBC Program Decisions Largely Made

Only five programs on the NBC prime time schedule have pending decisions
FOX

Fox Moving Toward Next Season

It’s no secret that Fox has had a difficult prime time season
Canada Flag

Canada Becoming Laboratory for a la Carte

The program being put forth by the CRTC (Canada’s FCC) is called World of Choice
LPTV

LPTV Deals Cross the Finish Line

A pair of transactions involving low power television stations

Cord-Cutting Isn’t Necessarily Cheap

There has been no shortage of attention paid to the increasing number of Americans
Towers

NAB Uncovers Major Flaw in White Space Regimen

The NAB is all for white space devices and sees a great future for them – but
CBS

CBS Program Health Checkup

The schedule at CBS Television Network looks remarkably stable
ABC

ABC Program Renewal Watch

The prime time schedule at ABC looks pretty solid
U.S. Congress

Wheeler Details FCC TV Dealings

FCC Chairman Tom Wheeler noted what the Commission has done
Sold

Charlotte Class A sold

OTA Broadcasting has been investing in Class A and (and full power) television stations
Thumbs Down

MVPDs Called Out on Customer Experience

The general lack of competition is blamed for the overall poor scores cable and satellite
LPTV

No More Never Never Land for LPTV

DTV America wants some respect for LPTV
Moody's

Will Polish Buy take some Polish off of Scripps?

In acquiring Poland media outlet TVN, Scripps Interactive is taking on a hefty pile of debt
CTIA / The Wireless Association

CTIA Urges FCC to Encourage Auction Participation

There’s one thing that the broadcast and wireless communities more or less agree on