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FCC Chairman’s Proposal to Prohibit Joint Sales Deals Strikes Partisan Nerve

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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.


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Deja Vu: FCC Will Try Again to Rewrite Open Internet Rules [Updated]

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Amid growing pressure to preserve the open Internet, Federal Communications Commission chairman Tom Wheeler said today that the commission is going to try again to craft rules that can withstand [...]

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FCC Backs Off Study of Newsroom Editorial Practices [Updated]

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UPDATE, Feb. 20: The Federal Communications Commission told GOP lawmakers that the agency has "no intention" of interfering in the editorial decision-making of broadcast stations and newspapers.

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Congressional Dems Introduce Bill to Restore FCC’s Open Internet Rules

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The debate over net neutrality in Washington is just getting started. Just days after President Obama pledged during a Google+ hangout that he supported net neutrality, Democrats rallied in Congress [...]

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FCC’s Pai Warns Agency Against Strong-Arming Broadcasters in Auction

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Did the Federal Communications Commission come close to changing its media ownership rules regarding joint sales agreements and shared service agreements?

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FCC’s Wheeler Vows to Take Next Steps on Net Neutrality ‘Shortly’

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The pressure is mounting on the Federal Communications Commission to revisit how it will regulate net neutrality in the wake of the DC Circuit Court of Appeals decision that tossed [...]