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Anti-Performance Tax Resolution Introduced
5.15.2008
Meanwhile, Clear Channel calls performance royalty a ‘record company bailout.’ more


FCC Upholds Two Large Pirate Fines
5.09.2008
The cases involve unlicensed operations in Boston and Brooklyn. more


No Twice Over
5.09.2008
The Federal Communications Commission denied two Petitions for Rulemaking involving ham radio. more


Time to Tell the FCC What You Think About Regulatory Fees
5.09.2008
One question is how to assess fees on expanded-band AMs. more


Dingell, Markey Buy Into HD-R on Satellite Radios
5.02.2008
They say the company also should be prohibited from limiting consumer access to these devices or features that might be included in such devices through exclusive contracts. more


FCC Revises ‘Public and Broadcasting’
5.02.2008
Tweaks include contact info for “Broadcast Information Specialists.” more


Lobbying Continues at Portals Over Sat Merger
5.02.2008
Legal representatives for Sirius and XM met with the chairman recently to review pending issues. more


FCC Offers FM Allotment Finder Tool
4.25.2008
It is now available to the public on the Audio Division’s Web site. more


Public to Get More Advance Notice of FCC Voting Topics
4.25.2008
The idea is to make the agency’s processes more visible. more


Antitrust Group Urges FCC to Block Satellite Merger
4.25.2008
“Nothing in the recent decision of the Department of Justice not to challenge the merger … has changed our views.” more


New Zealand to Auction Almost Four Dozen FM Licenses
4.25.2008
Thirty-one will be for local commercial use and 16 for non-commercial use, ABU said. more


NAB Uses Nearly $9 Million to Lobby in 2007
4.11.2008
The trade group spent about $4.6 million in the second half. more


Translator Cap in Question; FCC Stops Its Dismissal Process for Now
4.11.2008
The commission received four requests to reconsider its cap. more


Vote Delayed on Cross-Ownership Change Repeal
4.04.2008
Now slated for April 24. more


NAB Goes to Court Over New Disclosure Rules
4.04.2008
The FCC in January adopted the rules to better determine whether TV broadcasters are complying with public interest obligations. more


KREA’s Fine for Spurious Emissions Upheld
4.04.2008
The FCC found JMK responsible for the spurious emissions on 1810 kHz. more


$8,000 EAS Fine Against Former Licensee Cancelled
4.04.2008
Action Radio asked that the fine be eliminated or reduced based on past good compliance history; it also said it didn’t have enough money to pay. more


FCC Seeks Recent Engineering School Grads for EIT
3.28.2008
Applications must be received by April 10 and must include a cover letter, résumé, writing sample, official school transcript and list of references. more


Inslee Resists Cross-Ownership Change
3.21.2008
The House is considering a resolution of disapproval to undo the FCC’s relaxation of the newspaper-broadcast cross-ownership rule. more


FCC Enforcement Is Criticized by GAO
3.14.2008
The FCC says the report understates or inaccurately reports information about its enforcement record. more



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