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House to Launch Supply Chain Cybersecurity Working Group
By John Eggerton, May 20, 2013Comes as Communications Subcommittee considers threats via hardware and software More -
Supremes Uphold Chevron Deference to FCC Interpretation of its Authority
By John Eggerton, May 20, 2013Affirms lower court ruling upholding FCC authority to set tower-citing deadlines for local action More -
Scripps News Says It Uncovered Unsecured Lifeline Personal Data
By John Eggerton, May 20, 2013Part of investigative series on data security; targets of investigation say Scripps was the one breaching security More -
CEA Challenges Charter's FCC Set-Top Waiver
By John Eggerton, May 20, 2013Says Media Bureau decision is illegal and sets dangerous precedent More -
Acting FCC Chair Clyburn: My Goal Is Not to Drop the Baton
By John Eggerton, May 20, 2013Says her focus will be on "continuity and progress" More -
The Loyal Opposition
By John Eggerton, May 20, 2013Departed Republican FCC commissioner Robert McDowell looks back—unofficially—at his storied tenure More -
Indecent Overexposure
By John Eggerton, May 20, 2013FCC needs to clean up its indecency docket, now that comment deadline has been extended More -
Wireless Bureau Seeks Input on Auction Band Plan
By John Eggerton, May 17, 2013Suggests broadcast/wireless proposal is insufficiently flexible, but seeks comment on some variants More -
FCC Lifts Boatload of Telephone Regs
By John Eggerton, May 17, 2013Grants vast majority or USTelecom forbearance requests More -
MetroPCS Drops Net Neutrality Challenge
By John Eggerton, May 17, 2013Verizon remains to push case against FCC rules More
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BC/DC: Eggerton on Washington
December 14, 2012
The FCC ChairMayan's Last Dinner
FCC Chairman Julius Genachowski Thursday ended the suspense over his future. At...
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July 1, 2010
FCC: Show Me State Candidate Doesn't Show Them
An FCC source confirmed that it advised Missouri broadcasters that it...
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BC/DC: Eggerton on Washington
June 24, 2010
C-SPAN Poll Finds Viewers Want Their Courtroom TV
A majority of respondents to a C-SPAN poll say they want televised coverage of...
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BC/DC: Eggerton on Washington
June 22, 2010
FCC Addresses Broadband Stakeholder Meetings
A day after reports surfaced that the FCC has been meeting with industry...
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Viewers in those soon-to-be former Fisher TV markets (Seattle-Tacoma, Portland,...
Eric– 5/17/2013 5:24:16 PM EDT
in response to FTC Clears Sinclair Purchase of Fisher StationsThat "someone" is unfortunately the FCC which no longer enforces PICAN, the...
DD– 5/17/2013 3:56:02 PM EDT
in response to FTC Clears Sinclair Purchase of Fisher StationsSomeone stop Sincrap's station spending...
Jim– 5/17/2013 1:29:59 PM EDT
in response to FTC Clears Sinclair Purchase of Fisher StationsI feel that Sinclair... as well as Nexstar need to have their TV station buying...
Eric– 5/16/2013 1:45:25 PM EDT
in response to FTC Clears Sinclair Purchase of Fisher Stations
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Schmooze: Upfronts 2013
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View photos from B&C/Multichannel News' fifth annual On Demand Summit, held on May 8 at Convene in New York.Schmooze Gallery: May 13, 2013
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