Bulletin Categories: Election

As political ads increasingly fill stations’ advertising inventory, there’s no doubt election season is in full swing!  With the November 5, 2024, general election only a few short months away,...

Last week Governor Mike DeWine announced that Ohio has another special election on the horizon, which means coming regulatory implications for broadcasters.  This special election will be for Ohio’s 6th...

We write today with the breaking news that President Biden is nominating telecommunications attorney Anna Gomez to serve as a Commissioner of the Federal Communications Commission. The White House announced...

We write this afternoon with the breaking news that Gigi Sohn asked President Biden to withdraw her nomination to the Federal Communications Commission—and that the White House today withdrew Sohn’s...

Introduction With the 2022 election cycle behind us, it is already time to start looking ahead to the 2024 election cycle (which will get underway in 2023).  Of course, broadcasters...

A recent federal court decision is bringing at least some certainty to the ongoing disputes as to when some of Ohio’s 2022 primary elections will occur.  In particular, pursuant to...

As you’re well aware, it’s an election year!  And as you’re also likely well aware, Ohio is in the midst of a complicated redistricting process that has yet to generate...

In a move now nearly a year in the making, the White House officially announced (the “Announcement”) today that President Biden intends to fill the current and looming FCC Commissioner vacancies by...

We write with three important updates regarding the C-band relocation process and potential reimbursement opportunities for your earth station(s). Lump-sum Election Deadline Extended to September 14, 2020. The Commission has...

Another important regulatory “to-do” item must be completed within the next two weeks: by July 31, 2020, broadcasters are required to upload to their online public inspection files (the “OPIF”)...