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Individuals sent Notices of Unlicensed Operation in New York and Connecticut

In wake of several large forfeitures, Enforcement Bureau continues to search for unlicensed operators

Enforcement Bureau said Juan Carlos Uribe had been operating a station for some time

Commission took action in 2017 against both the alleged operator and property owners

Broadcast industry groups applaud, urge forward momentum

FCC said operator caused interference and failed to provide station identification

The FCC is attempting to keep the pressure on alleged pirate operators on the East Coast

Also emphasizes the need to grant the FCC “additional enforcement powers to shut down pirates”

Decision lauded by FCC Commissioner O’Rielly and the NAB

Untimely filing was cited as the primary reason for dismissal

Recent proposals don’t address the real source of the problem

Agents operate on both coasts

Action against "Rumba FM" came in early April

Bipartisan legislation designed to thwart and penalize radio pirates and supporters

Commission continues to search for illegal operations in the Garden State

Notices sent to alleged illegal operators in New Jersey and Connecticut

It includes an extra penalty for ignoring FCC warnings; but Commissioner Michael O’Rielly thinks it’s still not enough.

Says FCC actions “have resulted in numerous unlicensed stations ceasing operation”

Suspected broadcasters in New York, New Jersey, North Carolina and Florida targeted

Both the DOJ and Boston PD knocked on the door of two Massachusetts operators

House subcommittee discussing new illegal radio legislation

Legislators to discuss PIRATE Act on March 22

Alleged unlicensed operators in Arizona, Washington state cited