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Broadcasters Relay More than 1M DTV Messages

Broadcasting & Cable - Business and Deals News  Fri, 07/18/2008 - 14:10

FCC Media Bureau chief Monica Desai: 632,677 DTV-transition public-service announcements, 520,652 crawls aired.


 

A Lollapalooza of White-Space Testing

Broadcasting & Cable - Business and Deals News  Fri, 07/18/2008 - 13:00

Recording Academy invites FCC to test unlicensed devices at music festival in Chicago.


 

XM/Sirius: Adelstein Proposes New Conditions

Broadcasting & Cable - Business and Deals News  Fri, 07/18/2008 - 10:40

FCC commissioner's plan offers new set-aside, price-hike, terrestrial-reception proposals.


 

AlphaStar Presents New XM-Sirius Wrinkle

Broadcasting & Cable - Business and Deals News  Thu, 07/17/2008 - 18:10

Satellite-uplink firm with roots in Reagan's Star Wars program makes leased-access pitch to FCC.


 

Motorola, MSTV Spar Over Results of FCC Field Test

Broadcasting & Cable - Business and Deals News  Wed, 07/16/2008 - 17:10

FCC completes first field test of prototype unlicensed wireless device that would share DTV spectrum with broadcasters.


 

MMTC to FCC: Name Compliance Officer

Broadcasting & Cable - Business and Deals News  Wed, 07/16/2008 - 10:10

Minority Media & Telecommunications Council asks FCC to name official to act as compliance officer for new rule banning discrimination in placement of broadcast advertising.


 

Sinclair’s Ownership Challenge Stays in Ninth Circuit

Broadcasting & Cable - Business and Deals News  Mon, 07/14/2008 - 14:40

Federal Appeals Court for the District of Columbia rejects Sinclair Broadcast Group's request to move challenge to FCC’s ownership rules.


 

Court: Let FCC Handle Challenges to Enhanced Disclosure

Broadcasting & Cable - Business and Deals News  Mon, 07/14/2008 - 11:10

D.C. Court of Appeals to let FCC deal with broadcaster challenges to enhanced disclosure decision rather than stepping in beforehand.


 

Martin: No XM-Sirius Vote at Aug. 1 Meeting

Broadcasting & Cable - Business and Deals News  Fri, 07/11/2008 - 13:20

FCC chairman Kevin Martin doesn’t expect XM Satellite Radio-Sirius Satellite Radio merger vote to come at Aug. 1 meeting.


 

Martin: Comcast Violated Open-Access Principles

Broadcasting & Cable - Business and Deals News  Fri, 07/11/2008 - 11:00

FCC chairman Kevin Martin called press conference Friday morning to announce that he concluded that Comcast violated FCC's Internet open-access principles.