The Federal Communications Commission (FCC) has voted to relax limits on TV station ownership.
The Federal Communications Commission (FCC) has decided to relax the TV station ownership cap in an attempt to help local broadcasters consolidate and compete with streaming giants. PULSE POINTS WHAT HAPPENED: - DETAIL: In a 2-1 vote, the FCC has allowed companies to own local stations covering more than 39 percent of households in the United States. The FCC also voted to allow companies to own more than two stations in a single market if deemed in the public interest. The vote was held on Thursday. “Viewpoint diversity” will reportedly be factored in when determining public interest. The purpose of removing the cap is to allow broadcasters to achieve scale and compete with broadcasting giants like Netflix . The cap removal was…Open
On this week's episode of "Gamer Galaxy," host Cher Hwang is joined by Gameway co-founder Emma Walbridge. Gameway is the high-end gaming lounge that's coming to an airport near you, in hopes of offering a more enjoyable experience for passengers of all ages. They talk about how the concept works, why airports bought in, and now asking for more. In this episode, they cover: - Gameway’s concept and business model: A gaming and entertainment lounge inside airports, designed to make travel more fun and less stressful. - Who it’s for and why it works: Especially millennials and Gen Z, but also parents, kids, and nongamers who want a welcoming airport experience. - Founder story and mindset: How Walbridge and her husband went all-in to pitch…
Deep beneath the surface of a forbidden mountain on the Germany–Austria border, legends speak of pale-skinned, robed dwarfs—beings not of myth, but of memory. Said to possess ancient knowledge of healing, energy, and time itself, these Old World entities are rumored to guard hidden tunnels, domed chambers, and even a sleeping emperor. With over 400 sealed caves, unexplained disappearances, time lapses, and military cover-ups spanning decades, this mountain may hold the last remnants of a forgotten civilization—one that never left, just went underground. Thank you to Episode 133's Sponsor! http://www.1775coffee.com/LUNCHBREAK to save 15% off your order of 1775 Coffee. ---- TO BECOME A BADGE MEMBER & HELP GROW THIS CHANNEL ---- HERE…
Suspected Iran-linked cyberattacks re exposing long-standing vulnerabilities in fragmented U.S. drinking water systems facing aging infrastructure and intensifying climate threats. Why it matters: Drinking water systems disruptions can threaten public health and essential services, while many utilities—especially smaller ones—lack the staff and resources to strengthen their defenses.. - Kevin Morley, federal relations manager for the American Water Works Association (AWWA), tells Axios utilities now have to manage acute cybersecurity threats alongside chronic challenges, including climate change and infrastructure deterioration. The big picture: There are more than 144,000 public water systems in the U.S., including about 50,000…
By Monica Showalter Turns out a hacker got his hands on more than 600,000 Maricopa County voter registrations, including sensitive personal information on many.
The president signed executive orders that target children born to “alien enemies,” foreign lobbyists or tourists. The orders are certain to face legal challenges.
