US ends cap on local TV station owners

The United States has ended a cap on local television station ownership, a move that has drawn criticism regarding potential media consolidation.

Reported by Al Jazeera

By AUZZ Newsdesk (Al Jazeera)

Published Thursday 6 August 2026 at 7:30 pm AEST 2 min read

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