by NRB | Apr 6, 2023 | Advocacy, Advocacy News
On March 28, Babylon Bee CEO Seth Dillon appeared before the House Energy and Commerce Communications and Technology Subcommittee at a hearing titled “Preserving Free Speech and Reining in Big Tech Censorship.” Dillon testified before the subcommittee alongside...
by NRB | Mar 9, 2023 | Advocacy, Advocacy News
On March 3, the NRB wrote to Federal Communications Commission (FCC) Chair Jessica Rosenworcel, urging the FCC to signal its support for a full and timely transition to the ATSC 3.0 television standard. ATSC 3.0, known commercially as NextGen TV, is the gold standard...
by NRB | Mar 2, 2023 | Advocacy, NRB News
As corporate boardrooms wage war on religious and political free speech, lawmakers are responding to reports that blacklists aimed at defunding and deplatforming conservative speech may have benefited from taxpayer dollars. Members of Congress and committees of...
by NRB | Feb 23, 2023 | Advocacy, Advocacy News
For the first time in the law’s more than quarter-century-long history, Section 230 of the Communications Decency Act (CDA) has been taken under consideration by the Supreme Court of the United States. Earlier this week, the court heard oral arguments in Gonzalez v....
by NRB | Feb 16, 2023 | Advocacy
The House Energy and Commerce Committee has released a new document detailing its oversight priorities for the 118th Congress—including repeat issues from the last Congress as well as new areas reflecting the intentions of new leadership. As the committee tasked with...
by NRB | Jan 26, 2023 | Advocacy
On Monday, January 23, the NRB weighed in on a Federal Communications Commission (FCC) proceeding regarding foreign sponsorship identification requirements for broadcasters. In a comment filed in reply to the initial comments of the National Association of...