Gray To FCC: Give Station Owners vMVPD Carriage Control

Radio & Television Business Report

Author: Adam Jacobson
January 5, 2026 3:32 pm

Hilton Howell Jr., Gray Television co-CEOGray Television claims the nation’s TV networks are engaged in bargaining tactics that result in them retaining sole authority over the affiliates’ relationship with vMVPDs – either de facto or de jure. As such, “they are a method of undue interference with a local broadcaster’s right to control distribution of its signal.”

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