All-Republican Eighth Circuit Panel to Hear Challenge to FCC’s Media Ownership Rules

Oral Arguments Set for March 19 in St. Paul Courtroom

WASHINGTON, Feb.17, 2025 – A three-judge panel of the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit is set to hear oral arguments on Wednesday, March 19, 2025, regarding a legal challenge to the Federal Communications Commission’s (FCC) media ownership rules.

The case involves the FCC’s December 2023 decision to impose stricter limitations on local TV sta…