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FCC Blesses Sprint/T-Mobile Merger; Zuckerberg Defends Political Ads On Facebook

Here’s today’s AdExchanger.com news round-up… Want it by email? Sign up here. The Race To 5G  Sprint and T-Mobile’s $26 billion merger was approved by the Federal Communications Commission on Thursday. The vote came in 3-2 along party lines, with both Democratic commissioners opposing the deal. The companies still face a legal battle from state attorneys... Continue reading »
by AdExchanger // October 18th, 2019 //
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More Layoffs Hit News Media; Spotify May Spend Big To Acquire Gimlet

Here’s today’s AdExchanger.com news round-up… Want it by email? Sign up here. The New News News industry downsizing continued last week with layoffs at Vice and buyouts at McClatchy, close on the heels of similar painful cuts at BuzzFeed, Verizon Media and Gannett. “We are changing the size of the workforce to align with the revenue,”... Continue reading »
by AdExchanger // February 4th, 2019 //
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CBS Keeps Playing Chicken With Nielsen; Facebook Spends Millions On Ads To Conquer Voice

Here’s today’s AdExchanger.com news round-up… Want it by email? Sign up here. Broadcast Impasse CBS will be without Nielsen ratings after failing to renew a contract that expired on Monday. The dispute began six months ago over pricing, with CBS, which spent $100 million with Nielsen last year, demanding fairer terms and arguing that the metrics... Continue reading »
by AdExchanger // January 4th, 2019 //
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Spectrum Auctions Add Fuel To Telco Merger Mania; TV Ads Perform For TripAdvisor

Here’s today’s AdExchanger.com news round-up… Want it by email? Sign up here. Going Once, Going Twice ... Later this year the FCC will hold two wireless-airwave auctions – the mechanism for telcos to license broadband spectrum from the government – and the Sept. 18 deadline for applicants is heating up the already boiling media M&A market.... Continue reading »
by AdExchanger // August 6th, 2018 //
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Industry Preview: FCC Commish O’Rielly Defends The End Of Net Neutrality, But The Debate Rages On

Should brands be wary of the net neutrality rollback? Republican FCC Commissioner Michael O’Rielly aimed to put their minds at ease at AdExchanger’s Industry Preview in New York on Wednesday. The FCC, led by Chairman Ajit Pai, voted along party lines to repeal net neutrality in mid-December. The worry is that without rules to disallow... Continue reading »
by Allison Schiff // January 18th, 2018 //
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The FCC Just Voted To Kill Net Neutrality. What Does That Mean For Advertisers?

Net neutrality is dead. But not without some high drama. In a 3–2 party-line vote Thursday, the Republican-majority Federal Communications Commission voted to repeal the Obama-era regs, which prohibit internet service providers like Verizon or Comcast from blocking, throttling or prioritizing content or from favoring their own media with better data or bandwidth. Moments before... Continue reading »
by Allison Schiff // December 14th, 2017 //
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Republican-Led FCC Removes The Next Jenga Piece In Its Plan To Topple Net Neutrality

Net neutrality is not long for this world. In a 2-1 party-line vote Thursday, the Republican-led Federal Communications Commission (FCC) voted to repeal Title II, the regulatory framework used by the former regime to reclassify broadband providers as common carriers. The proposed rule, part of the FCC’s effort at “restoring internet freedom,” will be subject... Continue reading »
by Allison Schiff // May 18th, 2017 //
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FCC Chairman Pai Wants To Toss Net Neutrality On The Dust Heap Of History

Ajit Pai is waging war against net neutrality. On Wednesday, Federal Communications Commission Chairman Pai laid out his plan for dismantling net neutrality regulations with a proposal to reverse Title II. Title II is the regulatory framework the previous FCC, led by former Chairman and Democrat Tom Wheeler, used to reclassify broadband providers as common... Continue reading »
by Allison Schiff // April 26th, 2017 //
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Final Nail: Trump Repeals FCC's Broadband Privacy Rules

Stick a fork in the Federal Communication Commission’s Obama-era privacy rules. As promised, President Trump signed a bill Monday to repeal the ISP privacy regulation passed last year under former FCC Chairman Tom Wheeler. The repeal follows Republican-led Senate and House votes to kill the regs in late March. The rules would have required broadband... Continue reading »
by Allison Schiff // April 3rd, 2017 //
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House Votes To Put The Second-To-Last Nail In The FCC Privacy Rule Coffin

The Republican-led House voted Tuesday to kill the Federal Communication Commission’s ISP privacy rules. All it needs now is the president’s signature, and that is all but assured. The White House issued a statement earlier in the day to say that President Trump strongly supports repealing the rules. Ad trade orgs rejoice. The House’s decision... Continue reading »
by Allison Schiff // March 28th, 2017 //
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