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Stop Faulting Us for Internet Recruiting, Broadcasters Say
They tell FCC that existing recruitment rules are an outdated burden
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Broadcasters Ask FCC to Allow Online-Only Recruiting
“Not one member can report having hired a candidate referred from a print ad...
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Pai Starts His Tenure With a Deregulatory Flavor
Brief meeting and chat with reporters offer glimpse of his priorities
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What Can Radio Expect From New Political Landscape?
NAB’s Gordon Smith muses on future; says of Pai, “I suspect we will find...
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FCC May Be Expediting LPFM Change Apps
Construction applications from 2013 LPFM window are set to expire
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Listener Rebuked in Request to Deny a Station its License
FCC: free speech outweighs “subjective determination” of a listener
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Stations May be Affected by Dueling Licensing Lawsuits
Broadcasters are getting their minds around lawsuits filed by RMLC against GMR, and vice...
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O’Rielly: Pro-Growth, Pro-Innovation Agenda on FCC Horizon
Commissioner lays out suggested changes during Free State Foundation luncheon
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Alleged Long-Time Pirate Liable for $23,000 Fine
Operator also fined for false officer-in-distress call
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Should AM Boosters Be Permanently Allowed?
The possible permanent licensing of such boosters has been an ongoing discussion within the...
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NAB Petitions FCC to Think Again on Media Ownership Order
Says current rules restrict local stations’ ability to innovate and compete
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NAB Balks at EAS Proposals It Labels “Unreasonable”
The association expressed concerns to the FCC as commission considers EAS Report & Order
Industry
EAS Comments Continue To File In
IPAWS test seems to have widely met its goal, though there are a fair...
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Stations Compare Notes About EAS Test and ETRS
Most participants paint picture of successful test
Industry
National EAS Test Gets Good Initial Reviews
On Sept. 28, at exactly 2:20 p.m. (ET), engineers at stations across the country...
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You Just Heard a Test of the Emergency Alert System
Audio quality from FEMA widely noted to be good
Industry
The Deadline Passed — But You Should Still Register for the ETRS
Several weeks after the registration deadline, ETRS is still accepting registrations and Form 1...
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National Test Approaching; You Can Still Register in ETRS
FCC says participants that have not should do so immediately
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Keeping Tabs on Translator Logistics
Categories count when talking about 250-mile window FM translator moves
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Public Interest Groups: Keep the Correspondence File
“The growing reliance of social media does not negate the need for a correspondence...
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LPFMs, Too, Need to File in ETRS
They must register in the new EAS database, though the FCC encourages them to...
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Did You File Form 1 Yet? That Deadline Is Here
Also, we asked the FCC what happens if a station misses the deadline
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Bradshaw: FCC Has Prioritized Translator Apps for AMs
Commission has granted approximately 70 applications from this second window
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Man Stung With $15,000 Fine in North Miami Pirate Case
FCC says operator has a history in North Miami
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FCC Webinars Aim to Get to the Heart of ETRS Process
Registration deadline is Friday
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Am I Required to Register in ETRS?
Clarification on who must register and who is not required to file within the...
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Two Times Not the Charm for Unlicensed Operator
FCC issues $15,000 fine for unlawful operation on two frequencies
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Shure Hears the Noise
Mic company tells FCC it plans to take specific steps to address the issue...
Industry
Spectrum Noise Gets Attention in FCC Comments
Many filings emphasize that new research is needed to correct this issue
Industry
ETRS Webinar To Be Hosted by FCC on Aug. 18
If you need help with the EAS Test Reporting System, this is one resource...
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FCC to Host ETRS Webinar
Webinar will offer guidance on completing Form One, which must be finalized before Aug....
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Stakeholders Weigh in on Radio Spectrum Noise
One thing on which almost all agree: It’s time for the noise floor to...
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NEMA Lighting Members Call for U.S. Noise Study
If noise is a problem, makers of some industrial lighting systems say, answer would...
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Ham Operator Fined $25,000 for Unlawful Communications
Penalized for interference and prohibited transmissions, he claims free speech issues are at the...
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NAB Places Noise Responsibility First at Foot of FCC
“Increasing power to overcome noise is treating the symptom rather than the underlying disease”
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RAB Will No Longer Release Revenue Estimates
CEO: Our mission is to ‘advocate on behalf of the broadcast radio industry’
Industry
ETRS’ Bumpy Road Continues
Broadcasters who have logged into new EAS Test Reporting System has its share of...
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More Bumps in the Road for FCC’s New ETRS
‘One hour of the 43 has been wasted,’ says one registrant; commission takes new...
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Guide Offers Details on EAS Equipment
Sean Donelan summarizes which EAS equipment supports the new 000000 location code
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Two Applicants for New FM Radio Frequency to Share Slot in SF
San Francisco Public Press and San Francisco Community Radio were among several seeking a...
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Two Community Groups Will Share San Francisco FM Frequency
Low-power stations will take shifts at 102.5 on the dial
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Gorman-Redlich Asks for EAS Waiver
Manufacturer asks for authority to modify its CAP equipment to keep legacy EAS equipment...