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01/09/2025

DirecTV, DISH Sound Alarm on Venu

Venu Sports’ pathway to launch may not be clear despite the combination of Fubo and Disney’s Hulu+Live TV, with EchoStar and DirecTV both telling the court they are weighing their options.

By Amy Maclean

Found in: ACA Connects / DirecTV / DISH / Disney / DOJ / EchoStar / ESPN / FCC / Fox Corp / fubo / Grant Spellmeyer / Hulu+Live TV / Sling / Venu Sports / Warner Bros Discovery
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01/08/2025

Effros: Predictions

There’s going to be lots to consider in the coming months as we navigate through a new administration and court authority over regulation. Prediction: It’s not going to be pretty.

By Steve Effros

Found in: Chevron Doctrine / Effros / FCC / fubo / Hulu + Live TV / net neutrality / Supreme Court / Title II / YouTube TV
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01/08/2025

People

Evan Swarztrauber, former policy adviser to FCC Chair-designate Brendan Carr and former FCC Chair Ajit Pai, is launching CorePoint Strategies, a public affairs firm focused on telecom and tech policy issues.

By Cablefax Staff

Found in: Ajit Pai / Antietam Broadband / Bob Lord / Brendan Carr / Chris Shipman / Cosmina Schulman / Evan Swarztrauber / FCC / Horizon Media / NESN / Scripps / Sherry Pitkofsky / Tony Heaton
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01/07/2025

New Street: 2025 Big Year for Tech, Media Policy

A new report from New Street Research dubs 2025 the “most consequential year in communications and media policy in three decades.”

By Cablefax Staff

Found in: ABC / Brendan Carr / CBS / Comcast / Disney / FCC / NBC / New Street Research / Nexstar / Paramount / Sinclair / Starlink
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01/06/2025

Comcast No Longer Has Fuse

One carriage drop that snuck in under the radar as the calendar turned to 2025 involves Comcast and Fuse Media.

By Cablefax Staff

Found in: Comcast / FCC / Fuse / Fuse Media / Paramount / Skydance
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01/06/2025

FCC Adopts Retrans Blackout Reporting Requirements

The FCC released a Report and Order on Friday requiring the reporting of broadcast station blackouts lasting over 24 hours on cable and satellite TV due to a retransmission consent dispute.

By Cablefax Staff

Found in: Anna Gomez / charter / Comcast / FCC / NAB / NCTA

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