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FCC votes to lift broadcast ownership cap

The party-line vote clears the way for local broadcasters to merge

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FCC votes to lift broadcast ownership cap

The party-line vote clears the way for local broadcasters to merge

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Timeline cronologica

giovedì 6 agosto 2026·nbcnews.com
Federal Communications Commission scraps limit on broadcast TV ownership
The move sets the stage for more corporate consolidation in the media industry.
giovedì 6 agosto 2026·channelnewsasia.com
US agency ends 39% household cap on local TV station owners
WASHINGTON, Aug 6 : The U.S. Federal Communications Commission voted on Thursday to rescind the rule that bars local broadcast station owners from reaching more than 39 per cent…

7 g fa

FCC Lifts Cap on Broadcast Station Ownership

In a 2-1 vote, the commission eliminates a rule that kept station groups from reaching more than 39 percent of TV households.

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cnbc.com7 g fa

FCC ends 39% local TV station ownership cap

The FCC voted 2-1 to lift the cap in favor of a case-by-case approach. The FCC's Democrat said the proposal was illegal, arguing only Congress can lift the cap.

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rollcall.com7 g fa

FCC opens door to larger local broadcast ownership groups

Local television ownership groups could grow after the Federal Communications Commission took a controversial vote to remove the national ownership cap. The FCC voted, 2-1, at its August open meeting Thursday to lift…

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variety.com7 g fa

FCC Eliminates TV Station Ownership Cap in Win for Nexstar and Other Big Broadcasters

The FCC has formally voted 2-1 to eliminate longstanding restrictions on the ownership of TV stations, a move that is sure to draw legal challenges.

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qz.com7 g fa

FCC repeals national TV station ownership cap in 2-1 vote

The 22-year-old rule barred any single company from reaching more than 39% of U.S. TV households; critics say only Congress can lift it

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giovedì 6 agosto 2026·

channelnewsasia.com

US agency ends 39% local TV station ownership cap

WASHINGTON, Aug 6 : The Federal Communications Commission voted Thursday to rescind the rule that bars local broadcast station owners from reaching more than 39 per cent of the…

giovedì 6 agosto 2026·

cnbc.com

FCC ends 39% local TV station ownership cap

The FCC voted 2-1 to lift the cap in favor of a case-by-case approach. The FCC's Democrat said the proposal was illegal, arguing only Congress can lift the cap.

giovedì 6 agosto 2026·

commondreams.org

Free Press Plans to Take Carr to Court in Response to Thursday's Unlawful Decision to Eliminate a Vital Limit on Media Consolidation

On Thursday, the Federal Communications Commission voted along party lines to eliminate the 39 percent national television-ownership cap, a statute that the agency lacks the legal…

giovedì 6 agosto 2026·

variety.com

FCC Eliminates TV Station Ownership Cap in Win for Nexstar and Other Big Broadcasters

The FCC has formally voted 2-1 to eliminate longstanding restrictions on the ownership of TV stations, a move that is sure to draw legal challenges.

giovedì 6 agosto 2026·

edition.cnn.com

FCC repeals national TV ownership cap, a win for Trump-aligned broadcasters | CNN Business

The FCC voted on Thursday to remove the cap on TV station ownership in the US, delivering a big win to media companies aligned with President Donald Trump and the Republican Party.

giovedì 6 agosto 2026·

hollywoodreporter.com

FCC Lifts Cap on Broadcast Station Ownership

In a 2-1 vote, the commission eliminates a rule that kept station groups from reaching more than 39 percent of TV households.

giovedì 6 agosto 2026·

arstechnica.com

Trump FCC kills TV ownership cap, claiming authority over limit set by Congress

Change will let "Trump-aligned billionaires" buy more stations, advocacy group says.

giovedì 6 agosto 2026·

qz.com

FCC repeals national TV station ownership cap in 2-1 vote

The 22-year-old rule barred any single company from reaching more than 39% of U.S. TV households; critics say only Congress can lift it

giovedì 6 agosto 2026·

theverge.com

Brendan Carr officially unleashes broadcast consolidation

The vote could face legal scrutiny.

giovedì 6 agosto 2026·

gizmodo.com

Unlawful On Its Face': FCC Eliminates Cap on TV Ownership Rule

"The FCC's decision to eliminate the 39 percent national audience reach cap is unlawful on its face," the lone Democratic commissioner wrote.

giovedì 6 agosto 2026·

washingtonexaminer.com

FCC removes TV broadcasters’ market share cap

The effort will likely face legal trouble as critics insist Congress is the only federal body that is authorized to lift the cap.

giovedì 6 agosto 2026·

aljazeera.com

US ends cap on local TV station owners amid concerns of media consolidation

Critics say the 39 percent cap was a safeguard against excessive concentration of media ownership in the US.

giovedì 6 agosto 2026·

independent.co.uk

FCC ends 39% household cap on local TV station owners

The contentious vote and strong opposition underscore deep divisions over the future of local media ownership

giovedì 6 agosto 2026·

upi.com

FCC repeals 39% cap on national broadcast TV ownership - UPI.com

The FCC has removed the cap on the number of TV stations that can be owned by a single company, which could result in more industry consolidation.

giovedì 6 agosto 2026·

axios.com

FCC votes to lift broadcast ownership cap

The party-line vote clears the way for local broadcasters to merge

giovedì 6 agosto 2026·

rollcall.com

FCC opens door to larger local broadcast ownership groups

Local television ownership groups could grow after the Federal Communications Commission took a controversial vote to remove the national ownership cap. The FCC voted, 2-1, at its…

FCC votes to lift broadcast ownership cap

Timeline cronologica

Federal Communications Commission scraps limit on broadcast TV ownership

US agency ends 39% household cap on local TV station owners

FCC Lifts Cap on Broadcast Station Ownership

FCC ends 39% local TV station ownership cap

FCC opens door to larger local broadcast ownership groups

FCC Eliminates TV Station Ownership Cap in Win for Nexstar and Other Big Broadcasters

FCC repeals national TV station ownership cap in 2-1 vote

US agency ends 39% local TV station ownership cap

FCC ends 39% local TV station ownership cap

Free Press Plans to Take Carr to Court in Response to Thursday's Unlawful Decision to Eliminate a Vital Limit on Media Consolidation

FCC Eliminates TV Station Ownership Cap in Win for Nexstar and Other Big Broadcasters

FCC repeals national TV ownership cap, a win for Trump-aligned broadcasters | CNN Business

FCC Lifts Cap on Broadcast Station Ownership

Trump FCC kills TV ownership cap, claiming authority over limit set by Congress

FCC repeals national TV station ownership cap in 2-1 vote

Brendan Carr officially unleashes broadcast consolidation

Unlawful On Its Face': FCC Eliminates Cap on TV Ownership Rule

FCC removes TV broadcasters’ market share cap

US ends cap on local TV station owners amid concerns of media consolidation

FCC ends 39% household cap on local TV station owners

FCC repeals 39% cap on national broadcast TV ownership - UPI.com

FCC votes to lift broadcast ownership cap

FCC opens door to larger local broadcast ownership groups