May 2021

Prometheus IV: Supreme Court OKs FCC Updates to Local Media Ownership Rules

By Julia Ambrose and Patrick Cross

PUBLISHED IN: MediaLawLetter May 2021

The Opinion, authored by Justice Kavanaugh, upheld the FCC’s 2017 Order as “reasonable and reasonably explained” under the statutory standard governing agency decision-making set forth in the Administrative Procedure Act.

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