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D.C. Memo: Policyband's Top 10 Predictions for 2026
No 1: Elon Musk Sues to Block Billions in BEAD Funds Going to Fiber, FWA Overbuilders
Dec 12
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Ted Hearn
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Special Report: FCC Chairman Brendan Carr Named Policyband’s Player of the Year for 2025
Husband, dad, regulator, tower climber, dog lover, and weekend sportsman with a credible two-seam fastball, Carr is a superpatriot faithful to the…
Dec 11
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Ted Hearn
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D.C. Memo: Fight on the Right – Laura Loomer Slams Chris Ruddy over His Opposition to Nexstar-TEGNA Merger
‘Ruddy continues to show the world, and especially the conservative movement, how much of a selfish leftist he truly is,” Loomer charged.
Dec 11
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Ted Hearn
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D.C. Memo: FCC Should Consider Reallocating NPR, PBS Spectrum If Stations Start to Fail, Media Watchdog Says
Center for American Rights seeks Notice of Inquiry to see if PBS and NPR can prove having a viable long-term business model
Dec 10
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Ted Hearn
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D.C. Memo: Will FCC Pull the Plug on Amazon Leo for Failing to Meet Launch Goals?
Analyst Roger Entner says Amazon Leo Can’t Possibly Meet FCC's July 2026 Milestone but Won’t Face Guillotine under FCC Chairman Brendan Carr
Dec 9
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Ted Hearn
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D.C. Memo: Fiber Feud Splits Top Nebraska Republicans
Republican Gov. Jim Pillen accused of caving to NTIA instead of demanding more money for fiber. "Nebraska gave up,” said Pillen GOP rival Charles…
Dec 8
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Ted Hearn
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D.C. Memo: Antitrust Lawyers at Kressin Powers Urge Federal Regulators to Kill Nexstar-TEGNA Merger
NAB responds: "Claims of broadcaster ‘concentration’ do not match the facts: the three largest station groups represent little more than a third of…
Dec 5
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Ted Hearn
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D.C. Memo: AT&T Gets FCC OK to Buy Wireless Licenses from UScellular – One Day after Purging DEI from the Company
AT&T is awaiting FCC approval to purchase $23 billion in spectrum from EchoStar
Dec 4
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Ted Hearn
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D.C. Memo: AT&T Drops DEI Policies with $23 Billion Spectrum Deal Needing FCC Approval
FCC Chairman Brendan Carr posted the AT&T news on his X feed after past warnings that deal approvals would run into trouble for firms with DEI…
Dec 3
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Ted Hearn
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D.C. Memo: FCC Opens Review of Nexstar-TEGNA Merger Amid 39% Cap Controversy
Nexstar is seeking a waiver not just from the 39% cap but also from a rule that would disallow common ownership of three TV stations each in 23…
Dec 2
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Ted Hearn
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D.C. Memo: SCOTUS Expected to Say When ISPs Need to Cut Off Broadband Customers Stealing Music
Billions in Fines Possible if ISPs Fail to Disconnect Infringing Subscribers after Receiving Notice from Copyright Holders
Dec 1
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Ted Hearn
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November 2025
D.C. Memo: ‘Nexstar Wins and Ruddy Loses,’ New Street Analyst Claims
Blair Levin thinks Nexstar-TEGNA will get approved if NBC and ABC can’t go on TV station buying spree.
Nov 26
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Ted Hearn
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