FCC scraps 39% broadcast ownership cap in 2-1 vote, enabling media consolidation despite Democrat opposition. Critics warn of concentrated power; Chair Carr says it aids local broadcasters' survival. A $3.54B Nexstar-Tegna deal signals impact.
FCC Scraps Ownership Cap, Sparking Media Consolidation Concerns
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