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D.C. Memo: Is Newsmax's Chris Ruddy Any Match for Nexstar's Perry Sook?
▪️MIT: No Starlink, No Ukraine▪️Carr Deletes More Regs▪️Sinclair to Carr: Get Going on ATSC 3.0▪️DIRECTV Wants FCC to Protect Retrans Data▪️Gomez: Trump…
Aug 22 • 
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D.C. Memo: Is Newsmax's Chris Ruddy Any Match for Nexstar's Perry Sook?
Call It Kevin Martin Day: ESPN Goes a la Carte
Competition Achieved What Republican FCC Chairman Attempted Through Bureaucratic Pressure
Aug 21 • 
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Call It Kevin Martin Day: ESPN Goes a la Carte
D.C. Memo: Is Elon Musk Ready to Go to War with His Third GOP Governor over BEAD?
▪️Call It Kevin Martin Day: ESPN Goes a la Carte ▪️BroadbandNow Dumps on Alaska Broadband▪️Louisville Ups Pressure on Copper Robbers▪️Alaska Airlines…
Aug 21 • 
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D.C. Memo: Is Elon Musk Ready to Go to War with His Third GOP Governor over BEAD?
D.C. Memo: Nexstar CEO Sook − $6.2 Billion TEGNA Deal Avoids ‘Chatbot’ Journalism
▪️UBS Sees Fiber-FWA ‘Cable Squeeze’▪️OpenVault Notes Spike in Q2 Data Usage ▪️West Va. Gov. Morrisey Ready with New BEAD Plan▪️Newsmax Reports $75.2m…
Aug 20
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D.C. Memo: Nexstar CEO Sook − $6.2 Billion TEGNA Deal Avoids ‘Chatbot’ Journalism
D.C. Memo: Contrite Fund Manager Admits Not Seeing Cable One Train Wreck Coming
▪️BREAKING: Nexstar Buying TENGA at $22/Share ▪️Newsmax Settles with Dominion ▪️Schiff-Carr D.C. Feud Enters Round 2 ▪️NTIA Already Has One Final BEAD…
Aug 19 • 
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D.C. Memo: Contrite Fund Manager Admits Not Seeing Cable One Train Wreck Coming
D.C. Memo: Top Charter Executives Sued over ACP Shutdown Financial Guidance
▪️Cox Wins DMCA Case in Ninth Circuit▪️Free State Urges Restraint from Trump ▪️AOL’s Legacy: No Per-Minute Billing▪️Investor: Let’s Try Free Internet to…
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D.C. Memo: Top Charter Executives Sued over ACP Shutdown Financial Guidance
D.C. Memo: Arielle Roth's First Headache− Call It the Musk Migraine
▪️FCC's Trusty Sees Power in ISAC Tech▪️Gray Media: Datacasting Just an Option ▪️Repair of Alaska Subsea Fiber Tear Almost There▪️Report: Nexstar-TEGNA…
Aug 15 • 
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D.C. Memo: Arielle Roth's First Headache− Call It the Musk Migraine
D.C. Memo: Major WOW! Shareholder Has Issues with Sale to Crestview, DigitalBridge
▪️Rep. Ryan Blasts TV Sports Complex▪️LFAs Want Smears to Stop▪️DIRECTV: ATSC 3.0 Not Happening on DBS▪️Too Funny: Gutfeld Visit Juices NBC ‘Tonight…
Aug 14 • 
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D.C. Memo: Major WOW! Shareholder Has Issues with Sale to Crestview, DigitalBridge
D.C. Memo: Does WOW! Buyout Have a DEI Problem at the FCC?
▪️New Mexico Looking to Starlink▪️FWA Has Fuel in the Tank▪️Economists: Fix BEAD’s Structural Flaws ▪️Case Closed: AOL Dial-Up Shutting Down▪️Five…
Aug 13 • 
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D.C. Memo: Does WOW! Buyout Have a DEI Problem at the FCC?
Special Report: Five Questions for Shentel President and CEO Christopher French
Fiber ISP leader stepping down after 37 years in charge amid rapid industry change.
Aug 12 • 
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Special Report: Five Questions for Shentel President and CEO Christopher French
D.C. Memo: NAB, CTIA Wrote D.C. Mayor in 2024 About ‘Horrifying’ Violence. Trump Just Replied
▪️WOW! Going Private at $5.20/Share▪️House Judiciary Looking at Sports Video Law▪️Tom Allen Stepping Down at CASSCOMM▪️Trusty Makes Staff Moves▪️Kuiper…
Aug 12 • 
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D.C. Memo: NAB, CTIA Wrote D.C. Mayor in 2024 About ‘Horrifying’ Violence. Trump Just Replied
D.C. Memo: Nexstar, Gray Media Try Glass-Steagall Repeal Strategy to Gain FCC Merger Approvals
▪️Who Stopped Net Neutrality Case? Kavanaugh ▪️Cogeco Fuming over Canada Open Access Rules ▪️ImOn Gets FCC Deal OK without Goldman Sachs DEI Issues…
Aug 11 • 
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D.C. Memo: Nexstar, Gray Media Try Glass-Steagall Repeal Strategy to Gain FCC Merger Approvals
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