The FCC’s has voted to remove a 39% cap on media ownership, a decision that is likely to face a court challenge.
Sweet!! Now every channel can finally be Fox News!! /s
US | FCC Removes Key Limit On Media Ownership, Raising Potential For Major Consolidation Of Broadcast TV Stations
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https://deadline.com/2026/08/fcc-removes-ownership-cap-1237020225/
roofuskit@lemmy.world 3 weeks ago
FCC can’t remove this limit, it’s written in a law passed by Congress, its not a regulation made by The FCC.
snooggums@piefed.world 3 weeks ago
“I’ll allow it.”
gravitas_deficiency@sh.itjust.works 3 weeks ago
Well, neither the FCC nor Congress nor any courts seem to care, so…
roofuskit@lemmy.world 3 weeks ago
Any courts my ass.