Bulletin Categories: CALM Act

A recent Public Notice (the “Notice”) issued by the FCC’s Media Bureau seeks comment from television consumers and the broadcast industry regarding “whether any updates are needed to the Commission’s...

In July 2014, we reported on the Commission’s next step in implementing CALM Act standards to control commercial loudness in television programming.  At that time, the FCC adopted its proposal...

The Commission has taken another step in implementing CALM Act standards to control commercial loudness in television programming.  In June, the FCC released a Second Report and Order (the “Order”)...

The Commission has released a Notice of Proposed Rulemaking (the “Notice”) seeking comment on new recommended practices for compliance with the FCC’s rules implementing the Commercial Advertisement Loudness Mitigation (“CALM”)...