Sunday, June 28, 2026

FCC

Why Set-Top Box Issue is Critical

Lobbying has become intense as the FCC gets closer to voting on set-top box changes.
Google

Google Takes a Pass on Incentive Auction

Google says it won't bid in the upcoming FCC spectrum auction.
Gavel

FCC Upholds Class A Auction Decision

The FCC upholds earlier decision about LPTVs and incentive auction
FCC

You Can Now Ditch On-Air Contest Rules

The revised contest disclosure rules are now in effect.
FCC

Given Shrinking Budget, FCC Consolidating Space

The FCC’s budget would shrink to $358M in FY2017, according to the president's budget request to Congress.
Stack of Files

What If a Competitor Pilfers Your Public File?

What if a competitor steals documents from your station public file?

NAB to FCC: Zap Retrans Reform Flypaper

NAB says FCC should back away from retrans talks between b'dcast TV and pay-TV companies.
Gavel

Surprise Player Joins Spectrum Auction

Venture capital firms weigh taking part in spectrum auction.

What Would Make FCC Drop Letter File Reg?

FCC Commissioner Michael O'Rielly has news about radio's paper correspondence files.

O’Rielly: Pirates ‘Spreading Like Poison Ivy’

FCC Commissioner Michael O'Rielly's office is working on an education & outreach plan to combat pirate radio.

You’ll be Able to Outsource Public File Help

Small radio owners asked the FCC to allow them to outsource their public files.

Senate to Grill FCC

Senate Commerce schedule FCC oversight hearing for March 2.
Gavel

What Could Dampen TV M&A for Months?

Don’t look for much in the way of M&A activity among TV stations from now until this fall.
FCC

AMs: How Would You Like to Cut Operating Costs?

Soon AM owners can notify the FCC they're using power-& money-saving transmitter control technology.