FCC Cancels Out Three Las Vegas Area Translators
Legacy Preservation Foundation failed to prove that its translators were up and operating
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Legacy Preservation Foundation failed to prove that its translators were up and operating
Denies elevating cross-service translators over LPFMs
“Alaska presents challenges for every broadcast engineer”
In some cases, an exemption is based on the nonprofit status of the licensee...
Readers write in to tell us what they think
Liggins: “Everyone says they want to save AM; now here is a chance to...
The number of FM translators/boosters in the U.S. has grown 30% just in five...
“Unfortunate and substantively wrong" is the reply from translator origination advocates
Proposal from broadcast groups could mean big changes for FM
Two dozen local broadcast companies think the FCC should go beyond the GBS booster...
The FCC should tighten up regulations on exotic directional translator patterns
Crazy patterns are approved but never built, why?
A broadcaster reflects on four decades of radio and predicts what’s to come
But don’t expect an end to the legal fights that one expert calls “contentious...
Translator interference reform is well-meaning but the devil is in the details
Commission says it must follow its own strict rules when applicants miss filing deadline
Antenna design, translators and interference also on the agenda
And a de facto FM station isn't created by rebroadcasting of programming via seven...
Objections are overly broad and not supported by the facts, the FCC said
Advocacy groups listened to feedback; may withdraw some objections, says Prometheus engineering director
First of a Q&A series with industry leaders about the recent FCC complaint filed...
The advocacy group called the FCC’s earlier decision arbitrary, capricious and contrary to LCRA
Organization called the FCC’s earlier decision arbitrary, capricious and contrary to LCRA
Current process is “nasty, brutish and long,” FCC Chair Ajit Pai says
We get a more detailed look at its proposal
Chairman Ajit Pai previewed the May 10 agenda in a blog post this week
Pai previewed the May 10 agenda in a blog post this week
Current policy has prompted battles between translator operators and full-power stations over whether complaints...
Window to be open from May 24 through June 14
An excerpt from this week’s Monday Morning Coffee and Technical Notes
Window open from April 18 through May 9
An excerpt from this week’s Monday Morning Coffee and Technical Notes
Applications came from 2017 auction filing window for FM translator station CPs
Mistakes, misunderstandings, AM revitalization do not matter, says agency
John Garziglia has the details on the current FM translator settlement — not all...
Operations then suspended to address interference complaints
John Garziglia estimates that 800+ are singletons, anxious to go ahead
Battle for FM signal heats up between rival AMs
Nearby full-power FM station cites potential interference