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FCC: 8.3M Homes, Businesses Lack Access to High-Speed Broadband
By George Winslow published
FCC chair Jessica Rosenworcel says newly revised broadband maps will help address the digital divide
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FCC Delays Implementation of New EAS Requirements
By George Winslow published
FCC extends deadline for the requirement that television broadcasters aurally describe visual but non-textual emergency information
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Viasat Acquisition of Inmarsat Approved by European Commission
By George Winslow published
The $7.3 billion deal is expected to close by the end of May
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Newton Minow’s Lasting Legacy
By James O'Neal published
He should be remembered for more than the ‘vast wasteland’ remark
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President Biden Nominates Anna Gomez to FCC
By George Winslow published
Geoffrey Starks and Brendan Carr are re-nominated to serve additional five-year terms as FCC commissioners
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Standard General Makes New Tegna Commitments in Runup to Crucial FCC Meeting
By George Winslow published
Will meet with FCC on May 18 in a last ditch effort to resolve issues with Tegna deal
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Congress Asks FCC IG to Investigate Rosenworcel Over Standard General-Tegna Deal
By Tom Butts published
Republicans suggest delay could be motivated by bias
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Standard General Makes Renewed Diversity Commitments; Enlists More Support for Tegna Deal
By George Winslow published
Civil rights groups and NYC mayor Adams urge FCC to quickly review the acquisition as it faces a May 22 financial deadline
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