From Friday night lights to Sunday kickoffs and everything in between, sports are shared moments that bring families and communities together. Recently released data from …
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To Keep Live Sports Free and Local, It Is Time to Modernize Broadcast Ownership Rules
Last week, Sen. Mike Lee (UT) raised important questions about the regulations governing sports broadcasting. This follows a public notice from the Federal Communications Commission …
The NBA All-Star Game Shows the Power of Local Television
The NBA’s new All-Star Game format delivered more than highlight-reel moments. Broadcast across NBC, Peacock and Telemundo, the game averaged 8.8 million viewers — an …
NAB’s Curtis LeGeyt to Congress: The Broadcast Ownership Cap Hurts Local News
NAB President and CEO Curtis LeGeyt delivered a clear message yesterday on Capitol Hill: outdated regulations are undermining local journalism. During a Senate Commerce Committee …
Eliminating the National Ownership Cap Protects Religious Broadcasters and other Diverse Voices
Americans are looking for a media landscape that reflects the full diversity of our communities. That includes varied political viewpoints, local journalism, cultural programming and …
America Wants Free Access to Live Sports on Broadcast TV
If there were any doubt about what viewers want, the numbers from the 2025 football season have made it clear: Americans want to watch their …
Strengthening Broadcasting, Empowering Local Voices: NAB’s 2025 Year in Review
The NAB Year in Review looks back at what broadcasters accomplished together during 2025, from another successful NAB Show to our strategic advocacy efforts on …
The Anonymous Anti-Broadcast Manifesto: When a White Paper Won’t Even Sign Its Own Homework
Ah, the latest “white paper” so obviously sponsored by the pay TV industry — this time, from Kressin Powers — a firm so confident in …
The Desperation of National Cap Objectors
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 …
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 …