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FCC Lifts Broadcast Ownership Cap
The FCC voted to eliminate the national TV ownership cap, allowing single broadcasters to own more stations. This decision is expected to increase consolidation in the media industry.
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Axios
The FCC on Thursday voted 2-1 to eliminate the national TV ownership cap rule that bars a single broadcaster from owning stations that reach more than 39% of U.S. TV households.Why it matters: The party-line vote clears the way for local broadcasters to merge, giving singl
2026-08-06 20:40 UTC