Broadcasters Sue FCC Amid New Scrutiny of Shared Services Deals
Net neutrality isn't the only problem Tom Wheeler has: the Federal Communications Commission chairman also faces a new lawsuit from broadcasters.
Broadcasters Try to Drag NCC Media Into FCC Fight Over Joint Sales Deals
Broadcasters have launched a counterstrike against the Federal Communications Commission's proposal to restrict TV joint sales agreements by asking the agency to look into similar sales arrangements used by the [...]
FCC’s Clyburn Holds Swing Vote on Limiting TV Joint Sales Deals
The ultimate fate of the Federal Communications Commission chairman Tom Wheeler’s proposal to close the ownership loophole on TV stations joint sales agreements may lie with fellow Democratic commissioner Mignon [...]
Dems Find Fault With Draft to Reauthorize Satellite Bill
A proposed bill to reauthorize the Satellite Television Extension and Localism Act, or Stela for short, may please broadcasters, cable and satellite companies, but politics on the communications and technology [...]
FCC Chairman’s Proposal to Prohibit Joint Sales Deals Strikes Partisan Nerve
Federal Communications Commission chairman Tom Wheeler's proposal to inhibit joint sales agreements between TV stations is already shaping up to be a fight that will split along party lines.
FCC Takes Aim at TV Joint Sales Deals
Does the Federal Communications Commission have it in for local broadcasters? Some insist that's the case.