Senate Commerce Committee Plans Hearing on FCC National Ownership Cap Rule

Published on Jan 12, 2026

This article has been updated with a statement from Newsmax CEO Chris Ruddy. The Senate Commerce, Science and Transportation Committee is planning to hold a February 10 hearing on lifting the cap prohibiting a company from owning television stations that reach more than 39% of U.S. households. Eliminating the cap, or getting a waiver from […]

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