Spectrum

FCC Establishes Firm Deadlines by Which Eligible Stations Affected by Spectrum Repack Must Submit Reimbursement Invoices October 23, 2020

Looking ahead to late 2021 and 2022, the FCC recently issued a Public Notice (the “Notice”) establishing firm deadlines by which eligible broadcasters affected by the now-concluded spectrum repack must...

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6 GHz Spectrum Update: Broadcasters Should Review Accuracy of 6 GHz Fixed Links to Help Prevent Harmful Interference June 22, 2020

We write today with an update regarding the FCC’s 6 GHz proceeding—and with a reminder that broadcasters may wish to take certain action in order to help prevent harmful interference....

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Initial Repack Reimbursement Allocation Made for LPTV and Translator Stations, Accounting for up to 85% Verified Costs April 8, 2020

According to a recent Public Notice (the “Notice”) issued by the Incentive Auction Task Force and Media Bureau (the “Bureau”), LPTV and TV translator stations seeking reimbursement for repack-related expenses...

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FCC to Host Webinar on Repack Reimbursement Procedures for LPTV, TV Translator, and FM Stations on August 28 August 26, 2019

We write with a reminder that the FCC will host a webinar this Wednesday, August 28, 2019, from 11 a.m. to noon ET, outlining procedures for reimbursing low power television...

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NPR Urges FCC to Consider Spectrum Incentive Auctions’ Possible Economic Impact on Radio Stations January 9, 2014

Another radio group has asked the FCC to consider whether radio broadcasters should get a slice of the $1.75 billion TV Broadcaster Relocation Fund that will be used to reimburse...

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