Supreme Court may allow FCC to ease media ownership rules

Alex Wilts

21 January 2021

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The Supreme Court hinted on Tuesday that it may allow the Federal Communications Commission to relax its media ownership rules that aim to prevent any individual or company from obtaining too much control over local coverage.

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Supreme Court may allow FCC to ease media ownership rules

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