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http://thehill.com/homenews/media/340292-russian-radio-takes-over-local-dc-station
As I understand, foreign owned radio stations were prohibited. That was changed in February of 2017.
The Russian state-sponsored news outlet Sputnik is entering the Washington, D.C., radio market in an effort to push back against what it called "constant attacks" by U.S. media companies.
Sputnik Radio announced Friday that it has taken over 105.5 FM, which previously aired bluegrass music.
As I understand, foreign owned radio stations were prohibited. That was changed in February of 2017.