BrikoX@lemmy.zipM to Technology@lemmy.zipEnglish · 1 month agoUS | FCC Removes Key Limit On Media Ownership, Raising Potential For Major Consolidation Of Broadcast TV Stationsdeadline.comexternal-linkmessage-square5linkfedilinkarrow-up152arrow-down11file-text
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The FCC’s has voted to remove a 39% cap on media ownership, a decision that is likely to face a court challenge.
minus-squareroofuskit@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up26·edit-21 month agoFCC can’t remove this limit. It’s written in a law passed by Congress, it not a regulation made by The FCC.
minus-squaregravitas_deficiency@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up8·1 month agoWell, neither the FCC nor Congress nor any courts seem to care, so…
FCC can’t remove this limit. It’s written in a law passed by Congress, it not a regulation made by The FCC.
“I’ll allow it.”
Well, neither the FCC nor Congress nor any courts seem to care, so…
Any courts my ass.