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FEDERAL COMMUNICATIONS COMMISSION W A SHINGTON

O FFICE OF T H E CHAIRMAN January 14, 2021

The Honorable Cory Booker United States Senate 717 Hart Senate Office Building Washington, DC 20510

Dear Senator Booker:

Thank you for your letter regarding Fox Corp.' s request for a permanent waiver of the newspaper-broadcast cross-ownership rule to allow it to continue to own WWOR-TV and the New York Post in the New York City television market. The Commission's Media Bureau denied the request on December 18, 2020, instead opting to grant a temporary waiver to preserve the status quo pending the outcome of the current litigation before the U.S. Supreme Court concerning the newspaper-broadcast cross-ownership rule and any subsequent Commission action regarding the rule. Please let me know if l can be of any further assistance. v. FEDERAL COMMUNICAT IONS COM MISSION WASH INGTON

OFFICE OF January 14, 2021 THE CHAI RMAN

The Honorable Robert Menendez United States Senate 528 Hart Senate Office Building Washington, DC 20510

Dear Senator Menendez:

Thank you for your letter regarding Fox Corp.'s request for a permanent waiver of the newspaper-broadcast cross-ownership rule to allow it to continue to own WWOR-TV and the New York Post in the New York City television market. The Commission's Media Bureau denied the request on December 18, 2020, instead opting to grant a temporary waiver to preserve the status quo pending the outcome of the current litigation before the U.S. Supreme Court concerning the newspaper-broadcast cross-ownership rule and any subsequent Commission action regarding the rule. Please let me know if I can be of any further assistance. v.