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The FCC announced late today that the freeze that has been in place since April 2013 which prevents full-power and Class A TV stations from filing applications to…
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Will Anyone Pay for 1-833-AUCTION?
…Toll-free numbers are most valuable to businesses when they are easy to remember because they spell a word (1-877-DENTIST) or have a simple dialing pattern (1-855-222-2222). Like all telephone numbers,…
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Today’s the Day: Nationwide EAS Test and Form 2 Deadline Arrive
…PM Eastern Time. The test will be transmitted in both English and Spanish and broadcasters will choose which one to air in their communities. The agencies had reserved October 4th…
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2017 Third Quarter Issues/Programs List Advisory for Broadcast Stations
…or treat which issues should be preserved so that the job of constructing the Quarterly List is made easier. The data retained should help the station identify the programs that…
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2017 Third Quarter Children’s Television Programming Documentation
…age groups should be preserved so that the job of completing the FCC Form 398 and creating documentation concerning commercialization is made easier. A station should prepare all documentation in…
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Annual EEO Public File Report Deadline for Stations in Alaska, Florida, Hawaii, Iowa, Missouri, Oregon, Washington, American Samoa, Guam, the Mariana Islands, Puerto Rico, Saipan, and the Virgin Islands
This Broadcast Station Advisory is directed to radio and television stations in the areas noted above, and highlights the upcoming deadlines for compliance with the FCC’s EEO Rule….
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FCC Announces Annual Regulatory Fee Deadline, Gives Break to Small Market Radio Stations and Stations in Hurricane-Affected Areas
[Breaking News: Moments before the release of this post, the FCC issued a Public Notice announcing an extension of time to the end of the government’s fiscal year…
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Broadcasters Encounter FCC System Obstacles in Meeting Monday Deadline for EAS Form 1 Filing
The FCC and FEMA have established September 27, 2017 as the date for the next nationwide test of the Emergency Alert System (EAS). Like last year’s test, all EAS…
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FCC Enforcement Monitor ~ July 2017
…includes: Headlines: FCC Proposes $66,000 Fine Against Alaska Noncommercial FM Station for EAS and Other Violations Man Faces $120 Million Fine for “Massive” Robocall Operation FCC Proposes $1,500 Fine…
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Annual EEO Public File Report Deadline for Stations in California, Illinois, North Carolina, South Carolina, and Wisconsin
July 2017 This Broadcast Station Advisory is directed to radio and television stations in California, Illinois, North Carolina, South Carolina, and Wisconsin , and highlights the upcoming deadlines…