FCC to Vote to Ease Limits on Foreign Ownership
The Federal Communications Commission is set to raise the 25 percent investment limit on foreign investment in U.S. radio and TV stations. Acting chairwoman Mignon Clyburn put the item on [...]
FCC Acting Chairwoman Threatens to Step Into CBS, Time Warner Cable Standoff
Federal Communications Commission acting chairwoman Mignon Clyburn threatened Friday to take action if CBS and Time Warner Cable are unable to resolve their differences over the retransmission fees for carrying [...]
Is the FCC Making a Move to Stop TV Groups From Getting Any Bigger?
Acting Federal Communications Commission chairwoman Mignon Clyburn may have turned activist. In a bold move, Clyburn has circulated an item aimed at making sure TV groups don't get any bigger.
Comments to FCC Overwhelmingly Support Strict Broadcast Indecency Rules
The FCC has been flooded with public comments about broadcast indecency, and the vast majority want the agency to keep its rules intact.
Obama Nominates GOP Commissioner for FCC
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At no surprise to anyone in Washington, President Obama today named longtime GOP congressional staffer Michael O'Rielly to be the next commissioner of the Federal Communications Commission.
Senate Commerce Votes to Approve Tom Wheeler as Next FCC Chairman
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Telecom vet and Obama loyalist Tom Wheeler has passed the first hurdle on his way to becoming the next chairman of the Federal Communications Commission. In a voice vote, the [...]