Ari Meltzer
Wiley Rein LLP
Articles
FCC adopts framework for TV broadcast spectrum auction
USA - May 15 2014 The Federal Communications Commission, by a 3-2 vote along party lines, adopted a framework for the forthcoming incentive auction of broadcast…
The incentive auction report and order is coming: what broadcasters need to know
USA - May 13 2014 On Thursday, the Federal Communications Commission will vote to adopt a Report and Order in the broadcast spectrum incentive auction proceeding. The…
FCC declares “Zapple Doctrine” unenforceable; affirms broadcaster discretion regarding programming content
USA - May 8 2014 Time of death: 12:38 p.m., May 8, 2014. That is when the FCC's Media Bureau officially declared the "Zapple Doctrine" dead. The "Zapple Doctrine"…
New FCC application fees effective June 6, 2014
USA - May 7 2014 The cost of doing business before the FCC is on the rise. Effective June 6, 2014, the FCC is revising its Schedule of Application Fees to reflect an…
FCC releases report and order on TV JSA attribution and ownership further notice of proposed rulemaking
USA - April 17 2014 On April 15, 2014, the FCC released the text of its Report and Order making certain television joint sales agreements (JSAs) attributable under the…
