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Senator Rockefeller asks GAO to study JSAs and SSAs

  • Wiley Rein LLP
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  • USA
  • -
  • May 15 2013

In a letter dated Monday, May 13, 2013, Senator Jay Rockefeller (D-WV), Chairman of the Senate Commerce Committee, formally requested that the United

Fair use update: just because it’s newsworthy doesn’t mean you can put it on the air

  • Wiley Rein LLP
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  • USA
  • -
  • November 26 2012

A recent decision by the United States Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit strengthens the copyright protection available for previously unpublished materials at the potential expense of the media industry

FCC releases notice of proposed rulemaking for broadcast incentive auctions

  • Wiley Rein LLP
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  • USA
  • -
  • November 26 2012

On October 2, 2012, the Federal Communications Commission (FCC or Commission) adopted a Notice of Proposed Rulemaking (NPRM) seeking comment on issues related to the implementation of voluntary incentive auctions aimed at repurposing certain spectrum in the broadcast bands

Station faces aggressive fines for non-compliance with public file requirements

  • Wiley Rein LLP
  • -
  • USA
  • -
  • June 15 2012

The Federal Communications Commission (FCC or Commission) has proposed forfeitures totaling $65,000 against a Texas radio station for failing to maintain a complete public inspection file and for falsely certifying compliance with the public inspection file requirements

FCC grants Bloomberg "neighborhooding" rights on certain Comcast systems

  • Wiley Rein LLP
  • -
  • USA
  • -
  • May 17 2012

The Federal Communications Commission (FCC) has ordered Comcast to carry Bloomberg Television, the 24-hour business news channel, adjacent to other news channels on systems where Comcast places news channels into a “neighborhood.”

Court ruling increases difficulty of protecting copyrighted material online

  • Wiley Rein LLP
  • -
  • USA
  • -
  • May 17 2012

It is not uncommon for television stations and other media organizations to find their copyrighted content on third-party websites, without authorizationposted not by the site operator, but by a user

FCC establishes rules for voluntary channel sharing

  • Wiley Rein LLP
  • -
  • USA
  • -
  • May 17 2012

On April 27, 2012, the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) released a Report and Order (R&O) establishing rules for voluntary channel sharing for full power and Class A television stations that will participate in future spectrum incentive auctions

FCC requires television broadcasters to place political files online

  • Wiley Rein LLP
  • -
  • USA
  • -
  • May 16 2012

The Federal Communications Commission has adopted new rules requiring television station licensees to place their public inspection files, including their political files, online

FCC (again) adopts online public file requirement for television stations; adds political file component

  • Wiley Rein LLP
  • -
  • USA
  • -
  • May 7 2012

The Federal Communications Commission (FCC or Commission) is once again mandating that licensed television stations place their public inspection files online

FCC establishes rules for voluntary channel sharing

  • Wiley Rein LLP
  • -
  • USA
  • -
  • May 2 2012

On April 27, 2012, the Federal Communications Commission (FCC or Commission) released a Report and Order (R&O) establishing rules for voluntary channel sharing for full power and Class A television stations that will participate in future spectrum incentive auctions