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POLITICSJul 15 · 21:30 UTCTHE VERGELauren Feiner

Brendan Carr plans to let broadcast giants dominate the airwaves

The Federal Communications Commission will vote on August 6th to end the national ownership cap rule, which limits a single company from owning broadcast stations reaching more than 39% of US TV households. Republican Chair Brendan Carr argues the rule is obsolete due to the rise of social media and streaming platforms, which can reach audiences without relying on public airwaves.

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