Last Friday, the FCC leveraged its authority under the PIRATE Act to issue thirteen more Notices of Illegal Pirate Radio Broadcasting (the “Notices”) to landowners across the New York metropolitan...
Read moreIn a recent Letter Decision (the “2024 Order”), the FCC upheld its prior cancellation of a Kentucky AM station’s (the “Station”) broadcast license. The 2024 Order comes in response to...
Read moreIn two recent Orders and accompanying Consent Decrees (Order 1 and Order 2, collectively the “Orders”), the FCC adopted separate agreements with Oregon and Mississippi licensees (the “Licensees”) of noncommercial...
Read moreLast week, the FCC initiated a proceeding to revoke the license held by a Texas AM station (the “Station”) due to its failure to pay its 2022 annual regulatory fees...
Read moreRecently, the FCC released a Memorandum Opinion and Order (the “Order”), in which the Chief of the Enforcement Bureau denied a Florida LPFM station’s (“Station”) Petition for Reconsideration (the “Petition”)...
Read moreIn a recent Notice of Apparent Liability for Forfeiture (the “NAL”), the FCC proposed a $3,250 fine against the licensee of a non-commercial educational Texas television translator station (the “Station”)...
Read moreAfter conducting an investigation into whether a Texas low power television station’s (the “Station”) license should be cancelled, the FCC ultimately issued a Memorandum Opinion and Order and Notice of...
Read moreThe FCC recently released a Notice of Apparent Liability for Forfeiture (the “NAL”) that proposes a $20,000 fine against a Wyoming TV station (the “Licensee”) for allegedly failing to timely...
Read moreA few weeks ago, the FCC issued letters to three commercial broadcasters (the “Licensees”) admonishing each Licensee for failing to include non-discrimination clauses in their station’s advertising sales agreements. Although...
Read moreEarlier this week, television ownership group Nexstar Media Group (“Nexstar”) filed an extensive response to a recent FCC enforcement action (the “NAL”), in which the FCC found that the relationship...
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