- Although the federal government shutdown continues for its fifth week, and most FCC employees are not working, the Commission, as
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The Last Two Weeks in Regulation for Broadcasters: August 25, 2025 to September 5, 2025
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Here are some of the regulatory developments of significance to broadcasters from the past two weeks, with links to where you can go to find more information as to how…
This Week in Regulation for Broadcasters: May 5, 2025 to May 9, 2025
- FCC Commissioner Simington and his Chief of Staff, Gavin Wax, published an article advocating for DOGE-style reform of the FCC.