Sunday, June 28, 2026

US Congress

House SubCom to Take Up Federal Spectrum

Rep. Greg Walden’s House Subcommittee plans to discuss improving federal spectrum.
FCC

FCC Website May Work, Even if Shutdown Occurs

Federal agencies have developed contingency plans if the government shuts down.
Preston Padden

Padden Believes Auction Will Be “Success”

Preston Padden says the incentive auction will be "an enormous success."

TV Incentive Auction Group to Dissolve

The Expanding Opportunities for Broadcasters Coalition will disband.
US Congress

AM Window Briefly Mentioned During Media Hearing

AM was briefly discussed the media ownership rules hearing.

Merger Supporters, Opponents Get Their Say

Media consolidation supporters, opponents got to square off before lawmakers.
Broadcasting Pirate

O’Rielly Beefs-Up Pirate Proposal

FCC Commissioner Michael O'Rielly wants to jumpstart pirate enforcement.

Future of Video Hearing Pushed

The Senate Commerce Committee has pushed back the future of video hearing.

Copps, McDowell Support Translator Window for AM

Former FCC Commissioners Copps and McDowell urge the FCC to help AM.
US Congress

Media Ownership Rules “In Regulatory Stasis”

The agenda is shaping up for Friday’s media ownership hearing in the House.
U.S. Congress

Music Copyrights a Mess, ‘Listening Tour’ Hears

House members hear from music industry.
U.S. Congress

Media Ownership Hearing on Tap Friday

The House plans a media ownership hearing on Friday.
Ed Markey

Markey, Eshoo Lead Support of FCC Net Neutrality

Several lawmakers signed a brief supporting the FCC’s Open Internet rules.
Broadcasting Pirate

NJ Pirate Fined $15k

The FCC fined a NJ pirate $15k.
Democrat and Republican

Time to Retire Equal Time

It's time to retire the Equal-Time rules.