View Post FCC | TV Biz New Hampshire Station to Go Dark After Spectrum Auction By Chris Ariens on Feb. 17, 2017 - 10:49 PM WBIN, in the Boston market, lays off staff and will cease operations.
View Post FCC Scripps Reveals No One Bought its Spectrum in FCC Auction By Kevin Eck on Feb. 10, 2017 - 4:27 PM "Scripps will continue to serve each of our local communities using our full spectrum capacity as allocated by the FCC.”
View Post FCC | TV Biz With Tribune’s Take, Spectrum Auction Proceeds Top $630 Million By Chris Ariens on Feb. 8, 2017 - 4:31 PM $190M spectrum windfall.
View Post FCC | TV Biz Fox Set To Earn $350 Million in Spectrum Auction By Chris Ariens on Feb. 8, 2017 - 11:23 AM Follows Gray TV's news that it will receive more than $90 million.
View Post FCC Trump Picks Ajit Pai to Be FCC Chairman By Kevin Eck on Jan. 23, 2017 - 5:31 PM Pai is the senior Republican on the Commission.
View Post FCC Tom Wheeler to Step Down as FCC Chairman By Kevin Eck on Dec. 15, 2016 - 10:18 AM Wheeler says his last day will be Friday, January 20, 2017.
View Post FCC | TV Biz Comcast Hit With $2.3 Million Fine By Kevin Eck on Oct. 11, 2016 - 2:04 PM “We expect all cable and phone companies to take responsibility for the accuracy of their bills and to ensure their customers have authorized any charges.”
View Post FCC | TV Biz NAB Wants FCC to Hurry Up and Approve Nexstar Media General Deal By Kevin Eck on Oct. 6, 2016 - 11:37 AM "The Commission has well exceeded its 180-day shot clock for reviewing major transactions," writes the NAB
View Post FCC | TV Biz Scripps Responds to Complaint About Political Advertising Disclosure By Kevin Eck on Sep. 30, 2016 - 2:01 PM "As stewards of the First Amendment, Scripps supports the FCC’s goal of providing viewers, advertisers and other concerned citizens with transparency as it relates to the purchase of political advertising.”
View Post FCC | TV Biz Sinclair to Pay $9.5 Million for Retransmission Negotiation Violations By Kevin Eck on Aug. 3, 2016 - 3:03 PM "Today’s action demonstrates our strong commitment to vigilantly enforce our retransmission consent rules when necessary," said the FCC