FCC Application Fees

FCC Application Fee Increases to Take Effect March 2nd February 10, 2023

According to a recent Federal Register publication, the FCC’s new, 2023 application fee schedule will take effect on March 2, 2023.  You may recall that we wrote to you in...

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New Media Bureau Application Fee Schedule Set to Take Effect July 15, 2021 July 9, 2021

As you may recall, in late December 2020 the FCC issued a Report and Order instituting the first major overhaul to FCC application fees in more than 30 years (the...

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FCC Considering Major Overhaul of Application Fees, Including Substantial Changes to Those for Broadcast Services and Authorizations September 28, 2020

Broadcasters could see the first major overhaul to FCC application fees in over 30 years, according to a recent Notice of Proposed Rulemaking (the “Notice”).  The Notice seeks comment on...

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FCC Details Impact of Government Shutdown on Commission Operations January 3, 2019

In a Public Notice (“Notice”) released on Wednesday afternoon, the FCC provided details about the impact of the continuing, partial government shutdown on Commission operations.  The Notice explains that the...

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TODAY, Nov. 15: Deadline to Seek Reimbursement for C-Band Earth Station Registration Application Fee November 15, 2018

Broadcasters hoping to be reimbursed the money they paid to register their existing C-band downlink earth stations must take action by TODAY, November 15, 2018.  You’ll recall that satellite operator SES...

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Last Day to Register Existing C-Band Earth Stations! October 31, 2018

Here’s one final reminder that today, October 31, 2018, is the last day that broadcasters can file applications to register existing (as of April 18, 2018) C-band downlink earth stations....

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DUE TOMORROW (Oct. 17): C-Band Downlink Earth Stations Must be Registered! October 16, 2018

We’re writing to remind you of a critical deadline: broadcasters have until TOMORROW, October 17, 2018, to register their existing (constructed and operational as of April 19, 2018) C‑band receive-only earth...

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Deadline: Two Weeks – C-Band Downlink Earth Stations Must be Registered by October 17, 2018 October 3, 2018

Broadcasters have just two more weeks, until October 17, 2018, to register their existing (constructed and operational as of April 19, 2018) C‑band receive-only earth stations. Why Register? As we...

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October 17: Deadline to Register Existing C-Band Downlink Earth Stations September 13, 2018

And yet another crucial reminder: broadcasters have until October 17, 2018, to register their existing (constructed and operational as of April 19, 2018) C-band receive-only earth stations. Background As we...

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Under 75-Day Countdown: Deadline to Register Existing C-Band Downlink Earth Stations is October 17 August 6, 2018

Here’s another crucial reminder: broadcasters have until October 17, 2018 to register their existing (constructed and operational as of April 19, 2018) C-band receive-only earth stations. Background As we have...

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