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Broadcasters Push Extended Audible Crawl Rule Waiver
By John Eggerton published
Says there is still no technical solution to problem

TV Fan and Critic Newton Minow Dies at 97
By John Eggerton published
Iconic former FCC chair was public broadcasting pioneer and approved pay TV testing

FCC Judge Suspends Standard General-Tegna Review
By John Eggerton published
Says, in effect, why start the process if deal may crater anyway

Standard General Flags Fans of Tegna Deal as Deadline Approaches
By John Eggerton published
Cites critics high-profile of FCC process and supporters of merger

NAB Asks Court To Force FCC to Finish Media Rule Review
By John Eggerton published
Cites years-long delay in wrapping up quadrennial review of regulations

NBCUniversal CEO Jeff Shell Exits After ‘Inappropriate Relationship’
By John Eggerton published
Says he regrets letting company down

NAB Show: FCC, NAB Team Up To Tackle ATSC 3.0 TV Transition
By John Eggerton published
Public-private partnership will help shape future of television

Standard General-Tegna Up Deal Commitment Ante
By John Eggerton published
Pledge no newsroom job cuts for three years, even more investment in news
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