Carr’s FCC hands historic regulatory victory to African-American TV station owner

DuJuan McCoy’s Circle City Broadcasting wins approval to own three stations, including the ABC affiliate, in Indianapolis

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FCC Chairman Brendan Carr’s effort to bolster local TV stations just produced a major victory for DuJuan McCoy, an African-American TV station operator/owner in the Indianapolis market. In a decision Friday, the FCC said McCoy’s Circle City Broadcasting (CCB) could acquire the local ABC affiliate from Scripps, an $83 million deal giving CCB three stations total and one more than permissible under FCC rules.

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