FCC Loosens TV Ownership Rules | Los Angeles News

The FCC just flipped the script on TV ownership rules, letting giants control stations reaching over 39% of the U.S. and even owning multiple stations in one city — a bold move meant to help local news survive against Netflix, Google, and streaming’s tidal wave. But critics say it’s about corporate consolidation, not community journalism, warning of fewer jobs, less diversity, and shaky public-interest oversight. The commission now wields power to approve deals case-by-case — raising alarms about fairness and bias as media’s future hangs in the balance. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN:[email protected] This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting.Report issues to [email protected]. View sources & latest updates:https://sources.thednn.ai/1d9dd968ae5647ed Presented by The Plant Daddies — rare specimen trees, living art, and hand-carved limestone vessels and fountains for extraordinary spaces. Showrooms in Los Angeles and Irvine. Listeners of Los Angeles News Today receive 10% off with code LANEWS10. theplantdaddies.com/lanews