Lee Miller
Station Execs Bullish; Resolute on Spectrum
The short-term and long-term outlooks for television are strong, both in terms of this year’s ad revenue and, over the long haul, in terms...
FCC’s ‘Preferred’ Band Plan Panned
Comments did not expressly support plan; most actively opposed it
More than 200 comments were filed by the Jan. 25, 2013 deadline regarding the FCC’s Notice...
NAB on spectrum auction: Right, not right away
The NAB has pledged its full cooperation with the FCC to make the incentive spectrum auction in the television space work for all parties....
Stations Could Overpower Aereo With Own Initiatives
All of the interest in Aereo is warranted. Travel back to 2005 and think how cool it would be to watch live TV –...
FCC Derecho Report Praises Broadcasters as First Informers
The FCC's report on Derecho storm-related communications problems takes aim at wireless and wired phone companies for avoidable disruptions, but it has nothing but...
CES: Genachowski Cites Need for Additional Spectrum
CEA president and CEO Gary Shapiro dubbed FCC chairman Julius Genachowski the "spectrum chairman" in a wide ranging interview over FCC policies that saw...
All quiet on the FCC front
The first Open Meeting on the FCC calendar for 2013 will be held Thursday 1/31, the last day possible. But for broadcasters, it doesn’t...
Avoiding the Digital Cliff is Harder
Now that the U.S. government has avoided the Fiscal Cliff and reached some type of financial agreement that citizens have been told we should...
Oh no, what about Canada?
Three Congressmen representing districts in the state of Washington called on Julius Genachowski, chairman of the FCC, to commit the agency to maintaining transparency...
America has plenty of wireless spectrum — we just need a...
Wireless spectrum is one of the essential natural resources of the information age. Entire industries, and trillions of dollars in GDP, depend on access...
