Sinclair Gets OK For News Drones Over People, Without Waiver

Radio & Television Business Report

Author: RBR-TVBR
April 2, 2025 12:19 pm

Christian Hauser and Lee Furry, of Sinclair's WRGT-TV in DaytonThe FAA has accepted a “Declaration of Compliance for Operations Over People” from Sinclair Inc., making it the first broadcast media company authorized by the federal government to fly drones over individuals and moving vehicles for newsgathering purposes without needing an aviation authority waiver of its rules.

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