Broadcasting&Cable
Conservative PAC 'Citizens for the Republic' Attacks Sinclair-Tribune (Broadcasting&Cable)
Submitted by Robbie McBeath on Thu, 05/17/2018 - 11:19FCC, Broadcasters: UHF Challenge Has No 'Standing' Legs to Stand On (Broadcasting&Cable)
Submitted by Robbie McBeath on Wed, 05/16/2018 - 16:36Free Press to Court: Sinclair Is Exhibit A for UHF Discount Harms (Broadcasting&Cable)
Submitted by benton on Tue, 05/15/2018 - 16:57Broadband Lobbyists: Net neutrality CRA will curb broadband investment (Broadcasting&Cable)
Submitted by benton on Tue, 05/15/2018 - 15:11MMTC, NABOB Say FCC Should Help Northstar, SNR Cure DE Applications
The Multicultural Media Telecom and Internet Council and National Association of Black Owned Broadcasters told the Federal Communications Commission it needs to work with SNR Wireless and Northstar to help them qualify for designated entity (DE) bidding credits, a way to encourage minority participation in spectrum auctions. The two companies teamed with Dish Network to acquire $10 billion worth of spectrum licenses in the AWS-3 auction.
Smaller cable operators pitch hybrid structural/behavioral remedy for AT&T/Time Warner (Broadcasting&Cable)
Submitted by benton on Tue, 05/15/2018 - 06:21‘No’ Cohen Inquiries on Net Neutrality on AT&T’s Behalf, FCC Chairman Pai Says
Asked at a news conference if he or his staff had had any conversations with representatives from AT&T while the company was paying Michael Cohen for insights into the new administration, including reportedly on net neutrality, President Donald Trump’s lawyer, now-Federal Communications Commission Chairman Ajit Pai said, "No." He later clarified that Michael Cohen had not come to him to open a door for AT&T.