Sunday, May 17, 2026

U.S. Congress

TV Owners Close to Victory on Budget Bill

NAB may have a big win this week on an issue that affects TV owners.
FCC

FCC Invites Input on Changes to WEA Rules

Public comment dates have been established for the FCC’s rulemaking to revise WEA rules.
Cable / Satellite

Appeal Filed of Cable Competition Presumption

NAB files federal appeal of cable competition presumption
Sold

Wis. Class A NCE FM is Sold

If the approves, a Wis. Class A NCE FM has been sold.
Gavel

Howard May Gamble on Spectrum Auction

Howard Univ. thinking of taking part in incentive auction & giving up WHUT.

Non-Eligible Class A’s Want In On Auction

Non-eligible Class A’s want to take part in the broadcast incentive auction.
FCC

Changes Affect Foreign Ownership

The FCC has reorganized the International Bureau.

Powell Challenges Cable Customer Service

NCTA President/CEO Michael Powell challenges cable industry to improve customer service.
U.S. Congress

Fed Shutdown Avoided — For Now

Government shutdown averted for now.

TV Translators, LPTVs on Next FCC Meeting Agenda

TV translators, LPTVs on next FCC meeting agenda

Rural Groups Seek TV Translator Protection

Rural groups have asked the FCC for TV translator protection in re-pack.

Rosenworcel Passes Committee Hurdle

Jessica Rosenworcel is one step closer to retaining her seat on the FCC.
FCC

Political Paperwork Could Get Complicated

Political file paperwork could get more complicated.
U.S. Congress

JSAs Caught in Shut-Down Talks

TV JSAs snagged in government shut-down talks.
Tower

New Tower Lighting Rules Could Save You Money

New tower lighting rules could save you money