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Stopping Newspapers From Going the Way of the Dinosaurs (B+C Guest Blog)
By Armstrong Williams published
Allowing broadcast cross-ownership could give flagging news orgs a boost

Supreme Court Ruling Deals Blow to FCC’s Regulatory Authority
By John Eggerton published
Strikes down precedent establishing court deference to regulators’ subject-matter expertise

Rural Fiber Gets Its Big-Screen Moment With New NCTA Documentary (See It Here)
By Daniel Frankel published
Twenty-minute film ‘Every Last Mile: The Untold Story of Connecting Rural America’ showcases the dangers and challenges faced by Cox, Mediacom and GCI crews as they boldly take fiber where no fiber has gone before

Broadcast Networks Go Live for Donald Trump Verdict
By Jon Lafayette published
Cable news continues coverage

Robert De Niro Will Not Receive Service to America Award
By Michael Malone published
‘Recent high-profile activities’ involving actor might create a distraction

Mission Broadcasting Terminates Agreement To Buy WADL Detroit
By Jon Lafayette published
Cites conditions stemming from order to divest WPIX New York

Affordable Connectivity Plan Set To Expire Despite Last-Ditch Funding Efforts
By Jack Reid published
None of the multiple active attempts by lawmakers to provide funding for the depleted program appear close to happening

Klobuchar Decries ‘Decaying Democracy’ Impact of Local News Declines at Event
By Kent Gibbons published
Minnesota Democratic senator plugs antitrust-related bill at The Business of TV News

Fubo-Led Ragtag Coalition Asks Congress to Conduct Hearings on Spulu
By Daniel Frankel published
With DirecTV and Dish already in its tent, Fubo’s oddball mix of sports-streaming resisters now also includes The Sports Fans Coalition, the Open Markets Institute, the Electronic Frontier Foundation ... and Newsmax
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