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FCC Releases List of MX’ed LPTV Stations Displaced by Repack; Settlement Window for MX’ed Stations Closes January 10, 2019 October 31, 2018

On October 30, 2018, the Commission issued a Public Notice (“Notice”) in which it (1) listed the low power television, TV translator, and analog-to-digital replacement translator stations (collectively, “LPTV stations”) whose...

FCC Seeks Comment on Proposed Catalog of Reimbursable Expenses for Displaced Low Power TV Stations and FM Stations Affected by the Repack October 22, 2018

Today, the FCC released a Public Notice that seeks comment on a proposed catalog of potentially reimbursable costs that may be incurred by low power TV stations, TV translator stations...

FCC Proposes Rules for Reimbursement Program for LPTV/TX Stations and FM Stations Displaced by Repack August 9, 2018

As expected, last week the FCC adopted a Notice of Proposed Rulemaking and Order (“Notice”), that proposes rules for how (i) LPTV and TV translator stations (collectively, “LPTV Stations”) and (ii) FM...

FCC Proposes Reimbursement Program for LPTV/TX Stations and FM Stations Displaced by the Full Power/Class A TV Repack July 27, 2018

The FCC recently released a draft Notice of Proposed Rulemaking and Order (“Notice”), which represents the first step in implementing the congressional mandate that certain (i) LPTV and TV translator stations...

Reimbursement Tip for Displaced LPTV/TX Licensees June 20, 2018

Here’s a tip for operators of low power television and television translator stations (collectively, “LPTV stations”) who have to move to a new channel as a result of the post-Auction...

Second Quarter “Transition Progress Reports” for Post-Auction Transitioning Stations Due July 10, 2018 June 20, 2018

This is a reminder for all full power and Class A transitioning stations that are changing channels in the post-Auction transition that the next quarterly Transition Progress Report—FCC Form 387—is...

First Quarter “Transition Progress Reports” for Post-Auction Transitioning Stations Due April 10, 2018 April 5, 2018

Repack Reimbursement Updates: FCC Announces Additional Repack Reimbursement Allocation; House Passes Bill That Would Authorize Additional Repack Funding, Including for LPTV and FM Stations March 8, 2018

We have important repack reimbursement news for all broadcasters affected by the post-Spectrum Auction environment. Second Allocation Public Notice. On March 8, 2018, the FCC released a Public Notice that...

Fourth Quarter “Transition Progress Report” for Post-Auction Transitioning Stations Due January 10, 2018 December 18, 2017

All full power and Class A transitioning stations that are changing channels in the post-auction transition are required to file Transition Progress Reports—FCC Form 2100, Schedule 387 (“Form 387”)—on a...

Non-Repacked Full Power and Class A Television Stations Can File “Maximization” Applications Between November 28 and December 7 November 28, 2017

Beginning today, the FCC will temporarily lift a freeze imposed in 2013 on the filing and processing of minor modification applications to expand the contours of non-repacked full power and...