We write to remind all television broadcasters that the deadline for filing the first annual Children’s Television Programming Reports will be here next week. The deadline is Monday, March 30,...
Read moreLate on Friday, December 20, the FCC issued a Public Notice that affects when TV stations must make certain filings relating to children’s programming. The information below modifies some of...
Read moreIf your stations need to amend—or belatedly file—any quarterly Kid TV Reports with the Commission, you need to do so no later than December 17, 2019. That’s according to a...
Read moreAs we’ve previously reported, several (but not all) of the FCC’s revised Children’s Television Programming Rules take effect today, September 16th, 2019. One thing that will not be changing, to...
Read moreUPDATED THROUGH 9/10/2019 [DOWNLOAD THE OVERVIEW] In July 2019, the FCC adopted and released a long-anticipated Order revising its children’s E/I (educational/informational) television rules; in early September, the Media Bureau...
Read moreThe FCC recently announced that several of its revised Children’s Television Programming Rules (the “Rules”) will take effect soon—on September 16, 2019. We discuss which Rules will be taking effect...
Read moreWe’re keeping a close eye on the revised Children’s Television Programming Rules (the “Rules”) as they make their way through the regulatory approval and implementation process. Although we don’t yet...
Read moreToday, the FCC unanimously adopted a Report and Order and Further Notice of Proposed Rulemaking (the “Order”) that moves broadcasters’ carriage election notices to primarily electronic means, significantly modernizing the...
Read moreChanges to the FCC’s children’s television programming rules are on the way. At its open meeting today, the Commission adopted, by a 3-2 vote along party lines, a Report and...
Read moreThe FCC will consider a Report and Order at its July 10 open meeting that, if adopted, would change the Commission’s children’s television programming rules to provide stations with reasonable...
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