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03/30/2026
Should Sports Leagues Keep Antitrust Exemptions?
In the spirit of March, the state of live sports distribution is madness, hence why the FCC’s Media Bureau opened a docket on the matter. Friday was the deadline for initial comments.
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03/27/2026
FCC’s Sports Era
Today is the first comment deadline in the FCC’s recently opened docket on the state of sports broadcasting and its impact on consumers.
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03/26/2026
Nexstar Aftershocks: Carr Says Commission Vote Still Possible
Nexstar-Tegna wasn’t on the FCC’s Open Meeting agenda Thursday, but its presence certainly was felt.
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03/23/2026
Carr Defends Equal Time
On Monday, the FCC released Chair Brendan Carr’s response to Sen Richard Blumenthal’s (D-CT) probe into what he called “the weaponization” of the equal time rule.
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03/23/2026
Foreign Funds in PSKY-WBD Deal Flagged by Senate Dems
In a letter to FCC Chair Brendan Carr, a group of Senate Democrats wrote that the Commission must conduct a full Section 310(b) review of the “substantial foreign investment embedded” in the $110 billion Paramount Skydance-Warner Bros. Discovery transaction.
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03/20/2026
Trump’s Army-Navy Order
In January, President Trump expressed interest in preserving the broadcast exclusivity given to the annual Army-Navy football game as the College Football Playoff considers expanding beyond its existing 12-team format.