FEDERAL COMMUNICATIONS COMMISSION ISSUES PROPOSED RULE: 2022 QUADRENNIAL REGULATORY REVIEW-REVIEW OF THE COMMISSION'S BROADCAST OWNERSHIP RULES AND OTHER RULES ADOPTED PURSUANT TO THE TELECOMMUNICATIONS ACT OF 1996

WASHINGTON, Nov. 17 -- Federal Communications Commission has issued a proposed rule called: 2022 Quadrennial Regulatory Review-Review of the Commission's Broadcast Ownership Rules and Other Rules Adopted Pursuant to the Telecommunications Act of 1996.

The proposed rule was published in the Federal Register on Nov. 17 by Marlene Dortch, Secretary.

Summary: In this document, the Federal Communications Commission (Commission) seeks comment on the Commission's media ownership rules. It asks whether the Local Radio Ownership Rule, the Local Television Ownership Rule, and the Dual Network Rule remain necessary in their existing form, or whether they should be modified of repealed. Section 202(h) of the Telecommunications Act of 1996 directs the...