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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ Gray Media and Allen Media Group Close Station Transactions  ]]></title>
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                            <![CDATA[ Gray announced last August that it was buying 10 stations from AMG for $171 million ]]>
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                                                                        <pubDate>Mon, 04 May 2026 22:45:08 +0000</pubDate>                                                                                                                                <updated>Mon, 04 May 2026 22:45:12 +0000</updated>
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                                                                                                                    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ George Winslow ]]></dc:creator>                                                                                                    <media:content type="image/png" url="https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/7bZah24kc5FRWyqcWzvw2P-1280-80.png">
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ Sinclair Remains Bullish on Station M&A ]]></title>
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                            <![CDATA[ In its Q1 earnings call, CEO Chris Ripley said, ‘We’re going to head towards a marketplace where you’ve got two large groups’ ]]>
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                                                                        <pubDate>Fri, 01 May 2026 17:57:20 +0000</pubDate>                                                                                                                                <updated>Fri, 01 May 2026 18:46:32 +0000</updated>
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                                                                                                                    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ George Winslow ]]></dc:creator>                                                                                                    <media:content type="image/jpeg" url="https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/d5BfqbQ8PFYkp6gab7bNoh-1280-80.jpg">
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ FCC Releases Tentative Agenda for May Open Meeting ]]></title>
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                            <![CDATA[ Items include updating disaster reporting requirements, broadband data collection and robocalls ]]>
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                                                                        <pubDate>Fri, 01 May 2026 17:12:59 +0000</pubDate>                                                                                                                                <updated>Fri, 01 May 2026 17:14:32 +0000</updated>
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                                                                                                                    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ George Winslow ]]></dc:creator>                                                                                                    <media:content type="image/jpeg" url="https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/rbUfUwhcSpUXDeee8554Wd-1280-80.jpg">
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ Translator Conference to Focus on Broadcasters' Current ATSC 1.0-3.0 Hybrid World ]]></title>
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                            <![CDATA[ National Translator Association's annual convention will showcase new techniques and best practices for maintaining a robust 1.0 signal ]]>
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                                                                        <pubDate>Fri, 01 May 2026 13:56:47 +0000</pubDate>                                                                                                                                                                                                                                <category><![CDATA[Broadcast]]></category>
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                                                                                                <author><![CDATA[ tom.butts@futurenet.com (Tom Butts) ]]></author>                    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ Tom Butts ]]></dc:creator>                                                                                                    <media:content type="image/jpeg" url="https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/Q2zcnJwP22UEimCPPWnhUZ-1280-80.jpg">
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ UPDATED: Republican AGs Join Nexstar-Tegna Antitrust Suit ]]></title>
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                            <![CDATA[ Nexstar responded by saying the alternative to the deal is "the demise of your local broadcast station" ]]>
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                                                                        <pubDate>Fri, 01 May 2026 02:50:35 +0000</pubDate>                                                                                                                                <updated>Fri, 01 May 2026 19:24:25 +0000</updated>
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                                                                                                                    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ George Winslow ]]></dc:creator>                                                                                                    <media:content type="image/png" url="https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/VzafttQECPdSGW55fqKrwU-1280-80.png">
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ FCC Proposes to Amend Audible Crawl Rule to Preserve Accessibility ]]></title>
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                            <![CDATA[ Rule change would ensure TV broadcasters continue to provide radar maps and other graphics conveying emergency information ]]>
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                                                                        <pubDate>Thu, 30 Apr 2026 23:10:14 +0000</pubDate>                                                                                                                                <updated>Fri, 01 May 2026 13:53:08 +0000</updated>
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                                                                                                                    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ George Winslow ]]></dc:creator>                                                                                                    <media:content type="image/png" url="https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/NFFupJYm2usn6WgqMbfaBj-1280-80.png">
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                                                                                                                                                                                                                                    <media:description><![CDATA[FCC Commissioners Anna Gomez (left) and Olivia Trusty (right) with FCC Chair Brendan Carr (center) during the May Open Meeting. ]]></media:description>                                                            <media:text><![CDATA[FCC Commissioners Anna Gomez (left) and Olivia Trusty (right) with FCC Chair Brendan Carr (center) during the May Open Meeting. ]]></media:text>
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ NAB Hires FCC Staffer Ben Arden as SVP, Deputy General Counsel ]]></title>
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                            <![CDATA[ Was special counsel in agency’s Media Bureau and an adviser to Chairman Brendan Carr ]]>
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                                                                        <pubDate>Thu, 30 Apr 2026 18:29:07 +0000</pubDate>                                                                                                                                                                                                                                <category><![CDATA[People]]></category>
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                                                                                                                    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ Mike Demenchuk ]]></dc:creator>                                                                                                    <media:content type="image/jpeg" url="https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/6o5U7eHasMTggdizBraLHF-1280-80.jpg">
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ FCC Approves Station Swaps Between Scripps and Gray Media ]]></title>
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                            <![CDATA[ The swaps in mid- and small-sized markets create new duopolies for the station groups ]]>
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                                                                        <pubDate>Wed, 29 Apr 2026 21:37:23 +0000</pubDate>                                                                                                                                                                                                                                <category><![CDATA[Regulatory &amp; Legal]]></category>
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                                                                                                                    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ George Winslow ]]></dc:creator>                                                                                                    <media:content type="image/jpeg" url="https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/csqPgKgMT2iRmFKNZz6z9k-1280-80.jpg">
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ NAB Criticizes FCC for Ordering Early Renewal of ABC-Owned Stations ]]></title>
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                            <![CDATA[ President and CEO Curtis LeGeyt said the request is ‘unprecedented’ and ‘creates significant uncertainty for all broadcasters’ ]]>
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                                                                        <pubDate>Wed, 29 Apr 2026 20:14:48 +0000</pubDate>                                                                                                                                <updated>Wed, 29 Apr 2026 20:39:06 +0000</updated>
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                                                                                                                    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ George Winslow ]]></dc:creator>                                                                                                    <media:content type="image/jpeg" url="https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/uE88BQXXJSU2soce6j2tzL-1280-80.jpg">
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                                                                                                                                                                        <media:description><![CDATA[NAB President and CEO Curtis LeGeyt]]></media:description>                                                            <media:text><![CDATA[NAB President and CEO Curtis LeGeyt at 2026 NAB Show]]></media:text>
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ D.C. Court Denies Emergency Stay of Nexstar/Tegna Merger ]]></title>
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                            <![CDATA[ The ruling noted that a preliminary injunction pausing the merger reduced the immediate `potential harm’ facing DirecTV, Newsmax and others who are trying to block the deal ]]>
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                                                                        <pubDate>Wed, 29 Apr 2026 19:17:11 +0000</pubDate>                                                                                                                                                                                                                                <category><![CDATA[Regulatory &amp; Legal]]></category>
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                                                                                                                    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ George Winslow ]]></dc:creator>                                                                                                    <media:content type="image/jpeg" url="https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/eRxC9Sx2fL4P6BLZv6f9g4-1280-80.jpg">
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ NRB Files FCC Complaint Over ‘Jimmy Kimmel Live!’ Monologue ]]></title>
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                            <![CDATA[ The complaint accuses Kimmel of `inciting violence’ against President Trump and argued that speech inciting violence is not protected by the 1st Amendment ]]>
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                                                                        <pubDate>Wed, 29 Apr 2026 18:44:23 +0000</pubDate>                                                                                                                                <updated>Wed, 29 Apr 2026 18:45:34 +0000</updated>
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                                                                                                                    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ George Winslow ]]></dc:creator>                                                                                                    <media:content type="image/jpeg" url="https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/Pktd9MFEYbgZoBLitXNfV8-1280-80.jpg">
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ ‘ATSC 1.0 Must Go’ ]]></title>
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                            <![CDATA[ While broadcasters await a rulemaking on a 1.0 sunset, someone else outside the industry seems to concur ]]>
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                                                                                                <author><![CDATA[ tvtphil@gmail.com (Phil Kurz) ]]></author>                    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ Phil Kurz ]]></dc:creator>                                                                                                    <media:content type="image/jpeg" url="https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/WLA2ZCMw7LNxchyWXzqsof-1280-80.jpg">
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ FCC Orders Early Review of ABC-Owned Broadcast Station Licenses ]]></title>
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                            <![CDATA[ The unusual move significantly escalates the regulators ongoing investigation of Disney and its ABC-owned stations ]]>
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                                                                        <pubDate>Tue, 28 Apr 2026 19:28:07 +0000</pubDate>                                                                                                                                <updated>Tue, 28 Apr 2026 20:21:36 +0000</updated>
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ Critics Sue to Force an FCC Ruling on ‘News Distortion’ Policy ]]></title>
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                            <![CDATA[ Ex-FCC officials, RTDNA ask court to compel the agency to respond to an earlier petition asking to repeal policies that ‘chill free speech’ ]]>
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                                                                        <pubDate>Tue, 28 Apr 2026 18:01:18 +0000</pubDate>                                                                                                                                <updated>Tue, 28 Apr 2026 18:43:22 +0000</updated>
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ Paramount Will be 49.5% Foreign Owned After WBD Merger ]]></title>
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                            <![CDATA[ It has asked the FCC to allow it to exceed the 25% cap on foreign ownership ]]>
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ Sinclair’s Chief Compliance Officer Jeff Lewis to Retire ]]></title>
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                            <![CDATA[ Lewis has overseen the company's compliance programs and regulatory strategy since 2021 ]]>
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                                                                                                                    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ George Winslow ]]></dc:creator>                                                                                                    <media:content type="image/jpeg" url="https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/962dunQjVZpxJDSMZXQUgM-1280-80.jpeg">
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ NFL To FCC: Ending Antitrust Exemption Would Mean “Higher Costs and Confusion” ]]></title>
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                            <![CDATA[ League called its current media distribution policy “good for our fans” and “for local broadcasters” ]]>
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                                                                                                                    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ George Winslow ]]></dc:creator>                                                                                                    <media:content type="image/png" url="https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/rQt83YrYQJgg3gbss5DgsH-1280-80.png">
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ FCC’S Media Bureau Seeks Comments on Children’s Programming Ratings ]]></title>
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                            <![CDATA[ It is exploring ways to give parents better information on what programming is appropriate for their kids; the Public Notice says `gender’ and `transgender’ content will be part of the probe ]]>
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                                                                                                                    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ George Winslow ]]></dc:creator>                                                                                                    <media:content type="image/jpeg" url="https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/rbUfUwhcSpUXDeee8554Wd-1280-80.jpg">
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ Why Broadcast Is Well-Positioned to Safeguard Freedom of Speech ]]></title>
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                            <![CDATA[ Local stations remain a critical buffer against shifting regulatory norms, panelists say ]]>
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                                                                        <pubDate>Tue, 21 Apr 2026 14:00:00 +0000</pubDate>                                                                                                                                                                                                                                <category><![CDATA[Regulatory &amp; Legal]]></category>
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                                                                                                <author><![CDATA[ nicholas.langan@futurenet.com (Nick Langan) ]]></author>                    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ Nick Langan ]]></dc:creator>                                                                                                    <media:content type="image/jpeg" url="https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/eA8WizbhmeBnvuXdkaFcB3-1280-80.jpg">
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ ATSC Celebrates 3.0’s Global Expansion ]]></title>
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                            <![CDATA[ Representatives from Brazil, India, S. Korea and the Caribbean discuss the standard’s implementation ]]>
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                                                                        <pubDate>Tue, 21 Apr 2026 14:00:00 +0000</pubDate>                                                                                                                                <updated>Wed, 22 Apr 2026 00:12:05 +0000</updated>
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                                                                                                <author><![CDATA[ tom.butts@futurenet.com (Tom Butts) ]]></author>                    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ Tom Butts ]]></dc:creator>                                                                                                    <media:content type="image/jpeg" url="https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/RQ7YpScpxEPvrnhM4dCdjM-1280-80.jpg">
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                                                                                                                                                                        <media:description><![CDATA[Frederico de Siqueira Filho, Brazil’s minister of communications, described the importance of broadcasting in the country’s culture.]]></media:description>                                                            <media:text><![CDATA[Frederico de Siqueira Filho, Brazil’s minister of communications, described the importance of broadcasting in the country’s culture.]]></media:text>
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ FCC Commissioner Trusty Explores `That Elusive Angel of the Public Interest’  ]]></title>
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                            <![CDATA[ Defining `public interest’ has been a particularly divisive issue at the FCC given its use by President Trump to threaten broadcast licenses ]]>
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                                                                        <pubDate>Tue, 21 Apr 2026 01:53:00 +0000</pubDate>                                                                                                                                <updated>Tue, 21 Apr 2026 19:31:20 +0000</updated>
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                                                                                                                    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ George Winslow ]]></dc:creator>                                                                                                    <media:content type="image/jpeg" url="https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/nm4dDEu6gz8cL6yZHaNarF-1280-80.jpg">
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ Nexstar to Appeal Preliminary Injunction Blocking Tegna Deal ]]></title>
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                            <![CDATA[ Federal judge issued the ruling freezing the deal and preventing Nexstar from integrating Tegna’s operations ]]>
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                                                                                                                    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ George Winslow ]]></dc:creator>                                                                                                    <media:content type="image/jpeg" url="https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/tdF8hnmUzChA5DtbSK87bM-1280-80.jpg">
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ FCC Commissioner Gomez to Speak at LPTV Day at 2026 NAB Show ]]></title>
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                            <![CDATA[ This year's event will focus on the business of running, growing, and monetizing LPTV stations ]]>
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ Broadcasters Launch Initiative for Low-Cost NextGen TV Converter Boxes ]]></title>
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                            <![CDATA[ ATSC to showcase prototypes at 2026 NAB Show ]]>
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                                                                        <pubDate>Thu, 16 Apr 2026 15:14:01 +0000</pubDate>                                                                                                                                                                                                                                <category><![CDATA[Broadcast]]></category>
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                                                                                                <author><![CDATA[ tom.butts@futurenet.com (Tom Butts) ]]></author>                    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ Tom Butts ]]></dc:creator>                                                                                                    <media:content type="image/jpeg" url="https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/K6GhxzGFJahFKaVRSUVk4j-1280-80.jpg">
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                                                                                                                                                                        <media:description><![CDATA[NAB Show attendees are invited to check out these prototype boxes at the ATSC Booth in the Central Hall of the LVCC. ]]></media:description>                                                            <media:text><![CDATA[Pearl TV is expected to provide more details on its affordable Converter Box Initiative announced at the 2026 CES.]]></media:text>
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ Big Four Affiliate Groups Say Sports on Streaming Services Threaten `Public Interest,' `Local Stations' ]]></title>
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                            <![CDATA[ `Commission still has it within its power to try to check the trend of increased migration of local sports behind streaming paywalls,” ABC, CBS, Fox and NBC affiliates told the FCC ]]>
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                                                                        <pubDate>Wed, 15 Apr 2026 23:10:26 +0000</pubDate>                                                                                                                                <updated>Thu, 16 Apr 2026 01:05:53 +0000</updated>
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                                                                                                                    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ George Winslow ]]></dc:creator>                                                                                                    <media:content type="image/png" url="https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/rQt83YrYQJgg3gbss5DgsH-1280-80.png">
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ NAB Blasts CTA in FCC Sports Probe Comments ]]></title>
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                            <![CDATA[ CTA “cares about pushing more devices on consumers – even if consumers end up paying thousands of dollars for…streaming services,” the NAB complained ]]>
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ FCC Selects New Lead Administrator for U.S. Cyber Trust Mark Program ]]></title>
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                            <![CDATA[ The ioXt Alliance (ioXt) to serve as the new Lead Administrator for the voluntary cybersecurity labeling program ]]>
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                                                                        <pubDate>Mon, 13 Apr 2026 22:45:04 +0000</pubDate>                                                                                                                                <updated>Mon, 13 Apr 2026 22:45:23 +0000</updated>
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ FCC Announces Tentative Agenda for April Open Meeting ]]></title>
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                            <![CDATA[ Spectrum sharing for satellite broadband, national security efforts and EAS rules are among the items ]]>
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                                                                        <pubDate>Fri, 10 Apr 2026 21:43:42 +0000</pubDate>                                                                                                                                <updated>Mon, 13 Apr 2026 00:39:25 +0000</updated>
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                                                                                                                    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ George Winslow ]]></dc:creator>                                                                                                    <media:content type="image/jpeg" url="https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/WurCM7wF57bq4M2NtuBxdK-1280-80.jpg">
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ Study: Broadcasters Must `Prepare Now’ for Impact of FCC C-Band Auction ]]></title>
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                            <![CDATA[ Hive Group white paper warns that there are `no clear-cut’ replacements for satellite spectrum and `no safe harbor’ ]]>
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                                                                        <pubDate>Fri, 10 Apr 2026 19:10:24 +0000</pubDate>                                                                                                                                                                                                                                <category><![CDATA[Regulatory &amp; Legal]]></category>
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                                                                                                                    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ George Winslow ]]></dc:creator>                                                                                                    <media:content type="image/jpeg" url="https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/kat99up6PAj7PFQ7JLEJgD-1280-80.jpg">
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ Federal Judge Extends Nexstar/Tegna TRO, Softens Some Provisions ]]></title>
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                            <![CDATA[ The temporary restraining order halting integration of the two station groups has been extended for one week ]]>
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                                                                        <pubDate>Fri, 10 Apr 2026 18:01:38 +0000</pubDate>                                                                                                                                                                                                                                <category><![CDATA[Regulatory &amp; Legal]]></category>
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                                                                                                                    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ George Winslow ]]></dc:creator>                                                                                                    <media:content type="image/png" url="https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/VzafttQECPdSGW55fqKrwU-1280-80.png">
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ FCC To Vote on Changes to Audible Crawl Rule ]]></title>
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                            <![CDATA[ Satellite spectrum-sharing rules, robocalls, national security rules and e-rate rules are also among the items Carr said the agency is considering this month ]]>
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                                                                        <pubDate>Thu, 09 Apr 2026 23:13:58 +0000</pubDate>                                                                                                                                <updated>Mon, 13 Apr 2026 00:40:24 +0000</updated>
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                                                                                                                    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ George Winslow ]]></dc:creator>                                                                                                    <media:content type="image/png" url="https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/NFFupJYm2usn6WgqMbfaBj-1280-80.png">
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ FCC Extends Audible Crawl Rule Waiver for 18 Months ]]></title>
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                            <![CDATA[ Agency delays enforcement until Nov. 2027 of a rule requiring emergency information provided visually must be made audibly accessible ]]>
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                                                                        <pubDate>Wed, 08 Apr 2026 19:39:35 +0000</pubDate>                                                                                                                                <updated>Thu, 09 Apr 2026 22:53:44 +0000</updated>
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                                                                                                                    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ George Winslow ]]></dc:creator>                                                                                                    <media:content type="image/jpeg" url="https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/6ij26v58WDrysCemifpp9d-1280-80.jpg">
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ Analyst: Preliminary Injunction Halting Nexstar/Tegna Deal `Could Ice Broadcast M&A’ ]]></title>
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                            <![CDATA[ If the judge issues a preliminary injunction blocking the integration of Nexstar and Tegna, the trial and appeals could eat up most of 2026 and 2027 ]]>
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                                                                        <pubDate>Wed, 08 Apr 2026 16:32:38 +0000</pubDate>                                                                                                                                <updated>Wed, 08 Apr 2026 18:23:10 +0000</updated>
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                                                                                                                    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ George Winslow ]]></dc:creator>                                                                                                    <media:content type="image/jpeg" url="https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/tdF8hnmUzChA5DtbSK87bM-1280-80.jpg">
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ FCC Seeks Comments on the State of Competition in the Communications Industry ]]></title>
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                            <![CDATA[ The information will be used to assess how the industry is impacted by current regulations, including station ownership caps, and could provide an opening for further deregulation ]]>
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                                                                        <pubDate>Tue, 07 Apr 2026 23:50:27 +0000</pubDate>                                                                                                                                <updated>Wed, 08 Apr 2026 14:11:47 +0000</updated>
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                                                                                                                    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ George Winslow ]]></dc:creator>                                                                                                    <media:content type="image/png" url="https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/aCJzFNarWowcE6gS7oEf2e-1280-80.png">
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ FCC Plans Spending, Regulatory Fee Revenue Reductions in FY 2027 ]]></title>
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                            <![CDATA[ Agency asks Congress for $398,342,000 in budget authority from regulatory fee offsetting collections, down 4.3% from FY 2027 ]]>
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                                                                        <pubDate>Fri, 03 Apr 2026 23:13:47 +0000</pubDate>                                                                                                                                                                                                                                <category><![CDATA[Regulatory &amp; Legal]]></category>
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                                                                                                                    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ George Winslow ]]></dc:creator>                                                                                                    <media:content type="image/jpeg" url="https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/PW8VPS4UY4vAoYXmG8Vmu3-1280-80.jpg">
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ Sinclair to FCC: Broadcast Sports Drives Investment in Local News ]]></title>
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                            <![CDATA[ The station group argued that the FCC can strengthen access to free broadcast sports by ending ownership caps and setting a firm date for the ATSC 3.0 transition ]]>
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                                                                                                                    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ George Winslow ]]></dc:creator>                                                                                                    <media:content type="image/jpeg" url="https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/souK8uFvN2vWtQyHRzzGP3-1280-80.jpeg">
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ FCC Launches Efforts to Strengthen U.S. Drone Ecosystem ]]></title>
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                            <![CDATA[ The new proceeding is part of the Trump administration’s efforts to “unleash American drone dominance,” FCC Chair said ]]>
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                                                                        <pubDate>Wed, 01 Apr 2026 21:44:48 +0000</pubDate>                                                                                                                                                                                                                                <category><![CDATA[Regulatory &amp; Legal]]></category>
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                                                                                                                    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ George Winslow ]]></dc:creator>                                                                                                    <media:content type="image/png" url="https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/c2q95ggeJjY7wMGHuXHamL-1280-80.png">
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ Cruz, Cantwell Raise `Serious Concerns’ About FCC’s Nexstar/Tegna Deal Approval ]]></title>
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                            <![CDATA[ Senators complain that a major transaction was approved at the Bureau level rather than by a full Commission vote ]]>
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ Nexstar Says Pausing Tegna Merger Creates `Impossible’ Challenges ]]></title>
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                            <![CDATA[ Aspects of a temporary restraining order halting the deal are `impossible to reverse’ and would `harm’ the station groups, the court filing contends ]]>
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ NAB Blasts Sports Rights Shift to Streaming, Urges FCC to Reconsider Antitrust Exemptions ]]></title>
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                            <![CDATA[ Ending station ownership caps and supporting the transition to NextGen TV are among its proposals for improving access to free sports programming ]]>
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ FCC Approves WJAX-TV License Transfer to Cox ]]></title>
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                            <![CDATA[ CMG Media Group, who acquired the station from Hoffman Communications, will now have a duopoly in the Jacksonville Fla. market ]]>
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ Federal Judge Pauses Nexstar/Tegna Merger ]]></title>
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                            <![CDATA[ The temporary restraining order prevents Nexstar from integrating Tegna's operations until at least April 7 ]]>
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ Farhan Khan Appointed FCC Chief Information Officer ]]></title>
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                            <![CDATA[ He previously served as the Chief Digital Officer at the Food & Drug Administration ]]>
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ Carr Warns NFL Over Streaming Rights, Consumer Costs  ]]></title>
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                            <![CDATA[ Allowing leagues to shift more games to costly streaming services could invalidate their anti-trust exemptions, the FCC Chair says ]]>
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ 91 Members of Congress Urge FCC to Set a Firm ATSC 3.0 Transition Date ]]></title>
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                            <![CDATA[ “A firm transition date would catalyze the entire ecosystem,” members of Congress told the agency ]]>
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ Ex-FCC Commissioners, Consumer Groups Back FCC in Supreme Court Filing ]]></title>
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                            <![CDATA[ Friend-of-the-court brief offers expert perspective in data breach case that has major implications for the FCC’s ability to levy fines ]]>
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                                                                                                                    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ George Winslow ]]></dc:creator>                                                                                                    <media:content type="image/png" url="https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/vBqTSPAnnXmV7piGu4s4fc-1280-80.png">
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ FCC Opposes Emergency Motion to Stay Nexstar/Tegna Merger ]]></title>
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                            <![CDATA[ In a D.C. Circuit filing, the agency said the combined company will be able to `to expand their investments in local news, and compete more effectively in the modern media marketplace’ ]]>
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ Carr Defends Nexstar/Tegna Merger, Provides Details on Disney-Owned Station Enforcement Action ]]></title>
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                            <![CDATA[ FCC's Gomez called the merger approval `flatly illegal' and the latest example of FCC's `billionaire bypass' practice of offering favorable treatment of Trump supporters ]]>
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ Global NextGen TV Takes Center Stage at 2026 NAB Show ]]></title>
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                            <![CDATA[ Brazil’s Minister of Communications and FCC Commissioner Trusty will speak about the future of broadcasting ]]>
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ Nexstar Defends Tegna Deal in Calif. Court Filing ]]></title>
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                            <![CDATA[ `“Plaintiffs are attempting to throw a monkey wrench into the merger at a very late stage in the game,’ Nexstar said ]]>
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