Headlines
Talking TV: Gray TV’s Local News Live Upgrades To Version 2.0
Kyle Rogers, news director of Gray Television’s Local News Live, explains how the streaming news service has upped its game and its polish since its relocation to Washington, D.C., and settling into a more conventionally anchored approach to stitching together local reports from around the U.S.
Why The Supreme Court Tiptoeing Past A Key Social Media Shield Helps Big Tech
Those moves, coming three months after the Supreme Court heard oral arguments in the cases, preserve a law known as Section 230 that shields social media services from being held responsible for the material posted on their platforms.
Television
Fall TV 2023 Schedules: How Networks Planned for a Long Writers Strike
CBS waves away the labor action, ABC works around it, and NBC tries something in between.
NBCU Selects Comscore Selected as Preferred Local Advertising Currency
NBCUniversal will be, for the first time, guaranteeing all local ad buys on Comscore measurement data
Radio
What Does Audacy's Delisting Mean For Radio?
The waves have started to settle since it was announced that the New York Stock Exchange has initiated delisting for Audacy for share price non-compliance
AM Radio’s Demise Would Affect Small And Large Radio Groups Alike
A legislative step to save AM radio in vehicles was made Wednesday in Washington, DC as the bipartisan AM for Every Vehicle Act was introduced.
Car Companies Criticize the "Mandatory AM" Bill
Auto alliance says whether AM is installed "has no bearing" on emergency communications
FCC
Biden Intends to Pick Lawyer Anna Gomez for FCC to End Agency Deadlock
President Joe Biden intends to select veteran government lawyer Anna Gomez to serve on the Federal Communications Commission and give the agency its first Democratic majority of his presidency, a person briefed on the matter said.
Rosenworcel Says FCC Still Digging Into Comments In 2022 Media Ownership Review
The latest update to the media ownership rules are a work in progress, according to FCC Chair Jessica Rosenworcel. She said Thursday that the Federal Communications Commission is currently focused on comments collected during the past several months as part of the 2022 quadrennial review launched in December. “We’re taking in those comments and looking through them at this time,” she told reporters following the FCC’s monthly meeting.
FCC Tracks Pirates To America's Last Frontier
From the largest market to some of the smallest, the FCC is on a full-on pirate hunt.