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FCC’s Pai Makes Vigorous Case to Loosen Media Ownership Rules

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Federal Communications commissioner Ajit Pai made it clear where he stands on media ownership rules. In a no-holds-barred style that is becoming the GOP commissioner's trademark, Pai laid out a [...]


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FCC Media Ownership Rule Vote Pushed to Next Year

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The Federal Communications Commission's quadrennial review of media ownership rules, already delayed two years, is delayed again. There will be no vote on the rules until early next year, at [...]

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Senate Dems Blast FCC Draft to Relax Media Ownership Rules

Performance Marketing

Federal Communications Commission chairman Julius Genachowski is catching a lot of flak inside the Beltway for how he's handling a draft order of media ownership rules. Rather than holding a [...]

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Is the FCC About to Take the First Step in Lifting Cross-Ownership Ban?

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If the Federal Communications Commission votes in favor of chairman Julius Genachowski's proposed order on the media ownership rules, it will represent a significant step toward complete deregulation.

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FCC’s Genachowski Circulates Media Ownership Order

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There was no doubt that the Federal Communications Commission would wait until after the election to deal with the always controversial review of media ownership rules that have been in [...]

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New FCC Commissioners to Testify Along Familiar Lines

Performance Marketing

The first public appearance of the new federal communications commissioners was essentially a bust. Appearing in May before the Senate Commerce Committee only days after they were sworn in, the [...]