Bill McConnellSocial Links Navigation Latest articles by Bill McConnell Media General: Lift cross-ownership limits separately By Bill McConnell published 28 March 03 Adelstein names permanent media adviser By Bill McConnell published 25 March 03 Media Bureau turns one By Bill McConnell published 24 March 03 Ties that bind? By Bill McConnell published 10 July 00 On consolidation watch By Bill McConnell published 11 September 00 Paxson eyes $46B mark By Bill McConnell published 4 September 00 NCTA complains whdt abusing must-carry laws By Bill McConnell published 7 August 00 Tug-of-war over point-and-click turf By Bill McConnell published 8 May 00 DBS must-carry stands By Bill McConnell published 10 September 01 Levin: FCC front-runner By Bill McConnell published 3 September 01 CME issues V-chip guide By Bill McConnell published 31 July 01 Going home at the FCC By Bill McConnell published 11 June 01 Merger most Powell By Bill McConnell published 19 March 01 FCC moving on digital radio By Bill McConnell published 19 December 01 The Fritts Years By Bill McConnell published 21 March 05 Ferree Throws Hat in Ring for CPB By Bill McConnell published 11 April 05 Exiting Powell Offered Cable Proposal By Bill McConnell published 7 April 05 Groups Make Must-Carry Cases By Bill McConnell published 22 April 05 Kevin Martin's Challenge By Bill McConnell published 21 March 05 FCC Chairman Watch By Bill McConnell published 11 March 05 Quid Pro Quo By Bill McConnell published 25 April 05 Multicasting Threat Impacts ABC's Now By Bill McConnell published 28 January 05 Social Security Withholding Documents? By Bill McConnell published 23 February 05 FCC Suggests Cell-Phone-Sex Self-Regs By Bill McConnell published 15 February 05 Fritts Makes It Official By Bill McConnell published 16 February 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%