We’re now at the predictable moment in a Washington fight when the losing side abandons policy arguments and retreats to the last refuge of the …
The Desperation of National Cap Objectors
Big Tech
Preserving Thanksgiving Traditions and the Local Stations That Bring Them Home
As families across America gather this Thanksgiving, many of us will find our way to the living room after dinner to tune into the traditions …
Big Tech’s Big Fumble
Tonight, Cowboys and Cardinals fans who rely on YouTube TV for their local ABC channel will be drowning their sorrows in leftover Halloween candy, thanks …
New Survey: Americans Want AI Guardrails to Protect Local Journalism
Last week at NAB Show New York, new data was unveiled that shows an overwhelming majority of Americans are concerned about how artificial intelligence and …
Unfair and Unchecked: How Google Decides What You Watch
For over a century, local television stations have invested in reporters, newsrooms and emergency warning systems to serve their communities. Yet, Google and other big …
The Challenges and Opportunities AI Poses to Local Broadcasting
By: Kirsten Donaldson and Keyana Pusey For over a century local TV and radio broadcasters have innovated and evolved to bring their vital service to …
NAB Makes the Case: Ownership Regulations are from a Bygone Era
Yesterday, the 8th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals heard oral arguments in broadcasters’ legal challenge to the Federal Communications Commission’s (FCC) 2018 quadrennial review. This …
Factual Information Starts with Local TV and Radio
Whatever your viewpoint on Meta’s recent decision to eliminate third-party fact-checking from its platforms, this decision is a stark reminder about the complexities of vetting …
New California Big Tech Deal Hurts Local Journalism
In a clear display of Big Tech’s outsized market power, a last-minute closed door deal between Google and the state of California has succeeded in …
A Majority of Americans Trust Local Broadcasters Above Other Media for Election News
In a rapidly evolving media landscape, broadcasters remain a vital bastion of the free press in communities all across the country – an especially critical role this …