Trump FCC kills TV ownership cap, claiming authority over limit set by Congress
The Federal Communications Commission has voted to repeal the national cap on broadcast television ownership, sparking debate over regulatory authority.
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The Federal Communications Commission has voted to repeal the national cap on broadcast television ownership, sparking debate over regulatory authority.
The FCC is moving to repeal the 39% national ownership cap on local TV stations, potentially paving the way for larger media consolidation.