Bill McConnellSocial Links Navigation Latest articles by Bill McConnell Must-Carry, But Through the Back Door By Bill McConnell published 8 December 03 NCTA Names New Chief Lobbyist By Bill McConnell published 25 November 03 A Politician Wannabe Turned Policy Wonk By Bill McConnell published 1 December 03 Former Gregg Aide Joins NAB Congressional Shop By Bill McConnell published 3 November 03 Bono’s F-Word Too Fleeting for FCC Action By Bill McConnell published 7 October 03 Next Time, Your License By Bill McConnell published 6 October 03 Infinity Disputes FCC Fine for St. Patrick’s Sex Stunt By Bill McConnell published 18 November 03 How To Win Friends And Influence People By Bill McConnell published 21 March 05 FCC Boots Indecency Complaints By Bill McConnell published 9 August 04 This Is Not a Test By Bill McConnell published 16 August 04 How To Fix the Conventions By Bill McConnell published 2 August 04 FCC Does Nextel Deal By Bill McConnell published 8 July 04 EchoStar Eyes Canadian Slot By Bill McConnell published 22 August 04 TV's Shielded from a la Carte? By Bill McConnell published 16 August 04 Big Trick By Bill McConnell published 19 July 04 Leading antenna maker facing $111K fine By Bill McConnell published 29 April 02 Top MSOs commit to Powell's DTV plan By Bill McConnell published 1 May 02 At the leading edge By Bill McConnell published 17 June 02 Powell appoints spectrum task force By Bill McConnell published 6 June 02 Infinity slapped with indecency fine By Bill McConnell published 7 June 02 Zenith criticizes CEA's DTV stance By Bill McConnell published 15 July 02 Spectrum speculations By Bill McConnell published 1 July 02 NAB's Holy joins FCC By Bill McConnell published 23 May 02 Sinclair continues fight on LMA divestitures By Bill McConnell published 17 May 02 Brotman Out At Museum of TV & Radio By Bill McConnell published 3 June 05 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 Archives NEXT TV NEWSLETTERThe smarter way to stay on top of the streaming and OTT industry. Sign up below.* To subscribe, you must consent to Future’s privacy policy. LATEST ARTICLES1Publisher’s Message2DirecTV Acquires Dish, Unifying Struggling Satellite Business 3Next Text: As DirecTV and Dish Try to Seize the Remains of the Day, Does It Even Matter?4Freeze Frame: B+C Hall of Fame 20245E.W. Scripps Folding Scripps News, Eliminating 200 Jobs; Stock Jumps 15%