Business and Law
Expanded-Band AM Stations Ask for FCC Certainty
Groups ask for clarity on future of "dual-band" stations
FCC
Business and Law
South Florida Pirate Claims FCC Fine Is Legally Unjustified
DJ Paz cites recent court decisions and inability to pay $2.4 million fine
Business and Law
FCC Reaches $10,000 Settlement With Boston Pirate Radio Operator
Jean Marius' history with the commission dates back to 2004
Business and Law
Lawmakers Urge FCC to Make Multilingual Emergency Alerts a Priority
Members of Congress look to improve hurricane preparedness
People News
Nathan Simington Joins the Hudson Institute
Former FCC commissioner left his post in June
Business and Law
FCC Investigates Sweet Home, Oregon Unlicensed FM Broadcast
A property owner in the Santiam River community was notified under the PIRATE Act
Business and Law
FCC Targets Another NYC Property With Pirate Letter
An owner of a home in the Bronx is warned for 91.3 FM broadcasts...
Business and Law
Bronx Apartment Owner Receives Pirate Letter
The mixed-use property is being investigated by the FCC for unlicensed 89.3 FM broadcasts
Business and Law
Trusty Sworn in, Shifts FCC Balance
Republican commissioner's arrival gives GOP 2–1 majority
News and Business
FCC to Host July 7 Hurricane Season Roundtable
Chairman Carr said the three panels will help ensure networks keep running following a...
News and Business
Senate Confirms Olivia Trusty to FCC
Confirmation gives Republicans a majority on the commission
Gregg Skall
What’s Up With the FCC’s New Foreign Sponsorship Rules?
Stations must comply with verification requirements starting this December
Business and Law
What’s in a Name? FCC Nixes Florida LPFM Bid Over Legal Status
Daytona Beach application was filed under one name, but nonprofit registration said another
Business and Law
Without a Quorum, Major FCC Actions Are Likely Delayed
Commission can still get a lot done, but probably not the big stuff
Business and Law
Broadcasters Asked to Join FCC’s June DIRS Exercise
Voluntary drill aims to boost readiness and improve disaster response reporting
Business and Law
FCC, Virginia LPFM Reach Agreement Over Underwriting Violations
Joint marketing by Charlottesville stations “troubling,” commission says
Business and Law
FCC 2026 Budget Proposal Totals $416.1 Million
Number of proposed full-time employees continues to decline
Business and Law
FCC Directs Trio of Puerto Rico LPFM Hopefuls to Timeshare
Two of the applicants survived a flurry of regulatory challenges
Business and Law
FCC Yanks 2 Radio Station Licenses in Southeast Texas
Kremling Enterprises' regulatory fees were long overdue
Business and Law
FCC Now Accepting Asymmetric Digital FM Sidebands
A form filing allows an HD Radio station to run different upper or lower...
Business and Law
NAB’s Roadmap for the FCC
Notable proposals from the association’s filing in the “Delete, Delete” window
Facilities
WCTS Upgrades With Minneapolis FM Translator
Davis and Moravec explain how it came together for the station's 60th anniversary
Business and Law
Gomez Criticizes FCC Delay in Implementing Multilingual WEA
"We cannot play politics with public safety," Democratic commissioner says
Business and Law
FCC Affirms Wisconsin NCE FM Timeshare
Waterloo Christian's objection denied against Optima Enrichment; groups are assigned operating hours
Business and Law
FCC Adopts New Rule to Protect Comms Sector from “Foreign Adversaries”
Commission looks to monitor equipment authorizations and license-holders more closely
Business and Law
Carr Defends FCC Deregulation, Spectrum Push in House Hearing
The chairman also highlighted local broadcasters, AM radio and workforce shifts
Business and Law
Church in Massachusetts Wins LPFM CP
Taunton's House of Worship overcomes challenge from Foxboro Cable Access for 96.5 FM permit
Business and Law
Florida Radio Pirate Agrees to $11K FCC Fine
Consent decree ends investigation into "Radio Ideal's" unauthorized broadcasts, which date back to 2017
Business and Law
SBE Proposes Easing FCC’s FM Interference Rules
Expanded band access and reduced efficiency burden sought for AM
Reader's Forum
Letter: Don’t Ditch the FCC’s Public File Requirement
It serves an important purpose, writes Dennis Jackson
News and Business
Sage Alerting Systems Looks to the Future of EAS
It supports existing hardware but says now is the time for software-based alerts
Columns and Views
The U.S. FM Landscape by the Numbers
From directional antennas to the most common slogan, a data-driven dive
Reader's Forum
Letter: Fix the AM Stations That Exist Instead of Adding More
An Alaska PD responds to a proposition for new stations to be built
Business and Law
ARRL Seeks Entry-Level HF Privileges in FCC Proposal
Amateur radio association said filing reflects need to update rules for digital modes
Business and Law
WRCK(AM) License Renewed After FCC Public File Violations
New York AM station enters consent decree, agrees to implement compliance plan
Business and Law
FCC Application Fees Will Increase on May 23
They are tied to inflation and are adjusted every two years
News and Business
Wireless Microphone Alliance Pushes Forward With FCC Filings
Group of more than 60 members led by Shure met with officials to advocate...
Business and Law
Multicultural Groups Push for Broadcast Ownership Reform
"If local broadcasters hope to compete, we need your immediate help to level the...
Business and Law
Another Overpowered South Florida LPFM Cited by the FCC
Fort Lauderdale’s WZOP(LP) joins WZPP(LP) in receiving violation notice
Business and Law
FCC Dismisses LPFM Applicant in California Over Petition Silence
Heme Aqui Church and the MENA Coalition advance as timeshare applicants on 101.5 east...
People News
FCC’s Simington Names New Chief of Staff
Gavin Wax will serve as the commissioner’s principal advisor
Business and Law
FCC: Florida LPFM Operated at Over 800% of Authorized Power
Hollywood's WZPP(LP) has 20 days to respond with corrective plan