FCC May Hold January Open Meeting By Conference Call, Without the “Meat”

By |2019-01-25T10:30:07-06:00January 25th, 2019|Legal News|

The government shutdown continues to create a confusing situation for government agencies faced with statutory obligations that are difficult to honor without a working federal bureaucracy. The FCC by law is required to hold a monthly public meeting but, when the bulk of its employees are furloughed, it is difficult to meaningfully adhere to that...… Continue Reading

FCC Approves Voluntary ATSC 3.0 Next Gen TV Implementation

By |2017-11-17T08:53:10-06:00November 17th, 2017|Legal News|

  New Opportunities for Next Gen Broadcasters and Simulcast “Host” Stations, but Controversies Remain. Today, the FCC adopted a Report and Order authorizing television broadcasters to use the “Next Generation” broadcast television (Next Gen TV) transmission standard (also called “ATSC 3.0”) on a voluntary, market-driven basis. This Order may herald a revolutionary change in TV broadcasting,...… Continue Reading

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