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In this Fifth Direct Final Rule, the Commission deletes approximately 21 public safety and homeland security-related rule provisions that govern obsolete technology, are no longer used in practice, or are otherwise duplicative, outdated, or unnecessary.

FCC Enforcement Bureau enters into a $1.5M Consent Decree with Comcast in which Comcast agrees to implement a compliance plan that includes vendor oversight practices related to subscriber privacy and information protection.

Media Bureau determined that the Orangetree of Lake County Homeowners Association's antenna rules are preempted by the Commission's Over-the-Air Reception Devices Rule.

In 1983, a former University of Florida swim team member took a job as a Senior News Producer at WTLV-TV in Jacksonville. He'd later serve as a News Producer at WTSP-10 in Tampa, and in 1993 relocated to Western New York to become News Director of WKBW-7 in Buffalo. Since October 1996, he's been based just to the east, in Rochester, N.Y. Now, Chuck Samuels is retiring, and the Sinclair Inc. stations will be getting a new leader.

Licensee withdraws request that the Bureau substitute channel 26 for channel 16 at West Point in the Table of TV Allotments.

In February, he launched a Classic Hits operation serving a portion of the Central Coast of California while investing in a Missouri FM. This after the November 2024 purchase of an FM in New York's Adirondacks. Now, Todd Nixon has made it clear he believes in local radio in the most picturesque of settings.

The longtime NBCUniversal executive chosen to serve as CEO of spinoff operation Versant has been selected as the recipient of the 2026 Golden Mic Award from the Broadcasters Foundation of America. He'll receive the honor at a black-tie event scheduled for March 9, 2026.

Autumn grid-iron action and the blossoming of a new broadcast TV season helped over-the-air broadcast and cable television combat the ever-growing encroachment of digital and streaming platforms in October, fresh data from Nielsen found in its Media Distributor Gauge show.

Introducing the latest retransmission consent impasse to result in a "blackout," by law, of channels associated with NBCUniversal. The service that is prohibiting its paid subscribers from getting these channels? Look no further than the "sports first" virtual MVPD now owned by The Walt Disney Company.

Bonneville International is uniting its sports coverage across five major markets under the Bonneville Sports Network. The multi-market sports advertising platform is designed to give brands unified access to fans in Washington, Colorado, California, Arizona, and Utah.

The association told the FCC that broadcast is still the “gold standard for resiliency and reliability”

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These tools offer a “window” into the world of radio frequencies

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What to watch for if the commission relaxes ownership rules

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Radio Free Asia's consoles, cameras, microphones and more are to be liquidated eventually

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Wireline Competition Bureau grants a petition for waiver by Coblentz Technology, LLC of the one-year downward revision deadline and finds that good cause exists to waiver the one-year revision deadline for the 2023 FCC Form 499-A.

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Protective Order setting forth procedures to limit access to proprietary or confidential information that may be filed in this proceeding and more strictly limit access to certain particularly competitively sensitive information.