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FCC Adds Resilient Networks Requirement
Wireless carriers must participate in disaster planning and recovery
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Importance of State EAS Plan in California Is Clear
State will redesign SECC committee
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FM Band Just Keeps Getting More Crowded
There are 26% more FM licensees of all types compared to 10 years ago
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Representatives Express Concern About Geo-Targeting Proposal
Members of Congress urge the FCC to assess impact of FM booster rule changes
NAB
FCC’s Regulatory Fee Increase Proposal Draws NAB Response
NAB: “Ham-fisted approach by FCC is nonsensical and unlawful”
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NAB Insists on Further Deregulation
Says FCC has failed to reform regulation to reflect marketplace realities
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Nevada is ready for the FCC’s EAS Deadline
States were asked for better emergency management plans
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10 Reps Write to Rosenworcel on Geo-Targeting
Democratic members cite benefits to minorities
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FCC Clarifies Class D FM Exemption
Public file rule language got dropped somewhere along the line
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N.M. Station Signs Consent Decree in Transfer Case
Socorro Community Radio will pay a penalty but get its license renewal
Business and Law
AudioGo Platform Opens in Canada
Self-serve portal is from AdsWizz, part of SiriusXM
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FCC Warns Operators to Halt Alleged Pirate Broadcasting
Radio operations in New York and New Jersey given 10 days to respond
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Unauthorized Ownership Transfer Results in $6,000 Forfeiture
A series of stock transfers resulted in unauthorized transfer of five radio stations in...
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Sorry, We’re Taking This Translator Back
The FCC cites multiple problems with Powell Meredith’s FX in Gulfport
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REC Networks: “FCC Missing Key Point in ZoneCasting Rulemaking”
Says commission not addressing impact of LCRA in proceeding
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Do “Frankens” Really Fit Into the Radio Ecosystem?
We conclude our three-part series, as the FCC opens a new NPRM
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NPR Hopes Franken FM Resolution Includes New NCE Stations
FCC’s path forward could present spectrum opportunities in 82-88 MHz
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FCC Looking for Comments on Offshore Wireless Spectrum Use
Questions remain on which spectrum bands to use
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Hawaiian Station Limited to Single-Year Renewal After Unauthorized Silence
The AM station entered into a consent decree with the FCC after remaining silent...
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Stations Tussle Over Channel Change Reimbursements
Despite FCC rules that clarify reimbursement guidelines, conflicts can arise
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Hugh Hewitt Opposes FM Geo-Targeting
Calls it a “terrible” idea and a threat to local radio
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U.S. Radio Stations Face 13% Fee Hike
NAB calls the planned increase "staggering" for the radio industry
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Political File Rule Tweak Takes Effect Sunday
FCC codifies a policy that was already in place
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SoundStack Aspires to Provide Audio as a Service
The rebranded Media Creek introduced SoundStack Engine at the NAB Show
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After Licensee Silence, FCC Confirms $17,500 Penalty
Violations include missing public inspection files and unauthorized silences
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FCC OKs Computer Modeling for Directional FM
Manufacturer simulations will be allowed once original model is verified
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Open Sky Radio Wins MX Appeal in Mississippi
It plans to build an FM noncom station in Clarksdale
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Two Stations Are Fined for Late Renewals
Neither explained why they missed their deadlines
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FCC Denies Appeals From Former Licensee of Canceled Las Vegas Station
Chinese Voice of Golden City must also disclose whether it operated after its license...
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Violations Lead to Limited License Renewal for Texas FM Station and Translator
FCC says station KPYM and its translator were silent for 248 days in 2020...
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The Tech Behind Franken FMs Version 2.0
We continue our look at this new breed of cross-band creatures
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Sennheiser and Shure Lose Battle for Vacant UHF Channel
The FCC rejects petition to reconsider the outcome in a fight over wireless mic...
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Lawmakers Want to Limit Loudness in Streaming Video
They hope to update the CALM Act to include streamed video ads
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FCC Trying to Visualize New and Improved EAS
NAB sees no need for a “complex redesign” of EAS
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Judge Rules Against Enforcement Bureau in Auburn Case
Administrative law judge says commission must not revoke Michael Hubbard's licenses
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Butte County, Calif., Implements Alert FM
Four years after the Camp Fire hit, Butte “adds another tool in our toolbox”
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FCC Sends Pirate Radio Notices to Property Owners
Agents traced signals in Pennsylvania, Maryland and Oregon