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FCC Says WMAQ Had Right to Deny Super Bowl Ad to Candidate

Broadcasting & Cable - Advertising News  Mon, 02/06/2012 - 14:18

Concluded that Randall Terry did not make a substantial showing of candidacy, andeven if he...


 

FCC: Chicago station can drop graphic antiabortion ad during Sup...

Topix - Business News  Sat, 02/04/2012 - 06:21

Antiabortion activist Randall Terry, a write-in candidate for president, demanded that a Chicago station run an ad showing aborted fetuses during the Super Bowl.


 

Kerry Pushes FCC to Step Into DirecTV-Sunbeam Dispute

Broadcasting & Cable - Business and Deals News  Fri, 01/20/2012 - 14:01

Wants thechairman to "immediately and personally" ask DirecTV and Sunbeam toreach a deal and...

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NFL Blackouts Fight Finally Goes To FCC

Topix - Business News  Sun, 01/15/2012 - 07:28

WASHINGTON -- When we first spoke with Brian Frederick about NFL television blackouts back in October 2010 , his Sports Fans Coalition had just begun meeting with FCC commissioners in an attempt to get the rule changed.


 

Senators Back Unlicensed Spectrum Set-Asides, More FCC Auction D...

Topix - Business News  Tue, 01/10/2012 - 18:31

A quartet of senators has called on the leadership of that body to steer clear of some of the House Republican-backed proposals for spectrum incentive auction legislation as they work out compromise legislation.


 

FCC's Michael J. Copps sees trouble for media

Topix - Business News  Sat, 12/31/2011 - 20:01

Michael Copps has often clashed with the Federal Communications Commission chairman.


 

Nokia Lumia 800 hits FCC, CES bound?

Topix - Business News  Tue, 12/27/2011 - 18:25

We've already told you what we think will happen with tablets and smartphones in Las Vegas, and if carriers and manufacturers have their way, we won't know anything official until the show begins.


 

FCC rules for Tennis Channel in Comcast dispute

Newsvine - business  Tue, 12/20/2011 - 22:43

The Federal Communications Commission has ruled in favor of Tennis Channel in its dispute with Comcast.


 

Without FCC approval, bankruptcy looms for LightSquared

Topix - Business News  Tue, 12/20/2011 - 14:47

LightSquared isn't just fighting the government and the GPS industry for the right to build its nationwide LTE network.


 

AT&T Drops Bid for T-Mobile

Broadcasting & Cable - Business and Deals News  Mon, 12/19/2011 - 16:50

FCC had signaled its unwillingness to approve the deal as it was proposed and the Justice...

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