# Federal Communications Commission scraps limit on broadcast TV ownership

> **Newsylist Open Intelligence Dossier** · First detected: 2026-08-06 17:29 UTC · Category: Business · Sources: 7 · Current Velocity: 4.63

## Multi-Source Evidence Table
| Source Outlet | Headline | Published (UTC) | Verification URL |
|---|---|---|---|
| WJAR | Federal Communications Commission removes cap on broadcast television ownership | 2026-08-06 20:56 | [Source Link](https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMi_AFBVV95cUxNTFc2Z1prbVRpWHBVNVcyU0ZjbGRIWDNJZTZ3dFM4bjhLUTZwcUJ4aVptNXU5M0w3bVdMaVFZdUxFMWN1Q2owbmtzZElPeDBlbF9wN3JuTUdranJmbFg5ekVnRDBoZVhfUE5oTGl3MElUWkFDUmt1T1E2V1g0dXc4dUdYZGpmNU5oWEhkb3dKbGhoYmxma0tMcUs1bjBoWG85OEtySGNKa0pFd3ZiYm1wTk9CWWdvNnJXS3M3LTJFZFZYdTFWeFlla3pzdDZOOVd2QjVHUElianNScDU1Qzd1eEdXOTNsY3A2bnY2anpUVkMydDhqd3REZklCb0o?oc=5) |
| WSJ | FCC Votes to Repeal National TV Ownership Limit | 2026-08-06 17:12 | [Source Link](https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMilgFBVV95cUxQZnlPMnZRWTlENURFRC10c1Vza1RXZ2EtSG9ZVnNtZENPTTB6VU0zZjFiLVBXWWw0ZWJ4T2Q3RUxIYXRqWHhXaEtlSFBBZk1xNkdtOHFEeHFXeUFJdUJLc2h3Z19lUFJMaUlkT2VhZ3dIa3FLamRfbVRIX2ZLZ3ppRUgwaVI2emtMRmQ2V1FwdmlGa1R3Q1E?oc=5) |
| Colorado Public Radio | FCC expected to get rid of ownership caps for local TV | 2026-08-06 15:54 | [Source Link](https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMiekFVX3lxTE1LSkxoVUo1M0ZPb29WbV84c05RTTMwY1NGOWp2VFZzeVlFdVR5c0p4Sk44Zmcyc3dQRGYyVkNqb1hkR09VbEhIZEJWUllKVnU0Z25mOFJZQ2hwRmlQN2ZyU29WOFY1c0ZfbDViNURlWGlJR1FTMERjSHNB?oc=5) |
| CNN | FCC repeals national TV ownership cap, a win for Trump-aligned broadcasters | 2026-08-06 15:54 | [Source Link](https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMijgFBVV95cUxOay1yOU83UUNoNlVYOXU1VjluRWtGVEtLaF9jVENxTXVjVWlBbk1vcEk0TWxNZUdPTEdFN2xVZ1ZoWkJZMEtRMVlGTldWM3V6clJkWF9PS1VzN1JITUFFWDZlX1ZDd3NmQzI2LU5MZlhEQUdSaTRaemlSYUpFNlpuaWJDcUgwUmN4VHY2RzdB?oc=5) |
| The Guardian | FCC overturns limit on local TV ownership in win for media conglomerates | 2026-08-06 15:54 | [Source Link](https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMijAFBVV95cUxNUDQ5N3pRbERsempqQ0xLS0lNZGo4MEN1bHI2MV9qODFFek9HTWFrYmF5ZUs0amZqTGlnY2xMal9UZGZWaU5lSk0tNmtoLVZ1d3JjVllibEtMNEdrOU9VYmRtSmJ5dXY3X0ZJdDhfakUzQjBOcm5oRUVuQTRWSHMwUmtvSXMxUWREaXhjWg?oc=5) |
| The Washington Post | FCC lifts the cap limiting the size of TV broadcasting companies | 2026-08-06 15:54 | [Source Link](https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMiqAFBVV95cUxQWm1wbHZ0UUlyZnl4YkpGTi1HOUR4cjRMSnlhZC1uV0U3TWd6aUFRYjEtSFpMclduUzNwcnhUSjRKOTZzdmVUUjR2SFdIZFdtX0FpRWRHbVhoMUdTdlFjY0dTb3FJd3ZrdlU5NXh5d3YzTlo4Z3U2YUJETlhRMjBJdmFnVThaM1dlaUpvcHNJQ0ptNUJod3NidDJsenpZZDdzLWczc3NkVWo?oc=5) |
| NBC News | Federal Communications Commission scraps limit on broadcast TV ownership | 2026-08-06 15:54 | [Source Link](https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMiuwFBVV95cUxNNFVzcGNzcnRpRFg3V0dsVFhjYWx1aU9BMFlDRjZrWEdadjBzRUpfc01EbkQtaEx6TGNqc3Z0T0FHbFdlTGxMMTdhemVrWW1jYzZLaVBETTR0NkRIVDB3OWFnb2REd1RrWmxMckVpLXhFbDBnSzZfTmQwUnJLWnVwSy16WEdIUVZibzZodmlDRlBBbnF0RjRYamdkTTF2NlM3RXAyNFhWdTVvQkY0OGpkZUxJLTRxNDB3Mm5J?oc=5) |

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