Citing multiple flawed filings and failures to follow Commission instructions, the Enforcement Bureau recently issued a Forfeiture Order (the “Order”) affirming a $25,000 penalty against a Pennsylvania church (the “Licensee”)...
Read moreWhile we’re on the subject of the EAS, we want to bring your attention to a recent Notice of Violation (the “Notice”) issued by the FCC that provides stations with...
Read moreOn Thursday, August 15, 2019, the FCC’s Enforcement Bureau released four Orders adopting Consent Decrees to resolve investigations into alleged violations of the Commission’s rules prohibiting the misuse of EAS...
Read moreA proposed fine of $233,000 is serving as a reminder to broadcasters of the potentially costly consequences that can result from violating the Commission’s sponsorship identification requirements. The Commission proposed...
Read moreTwo FCC orders issued in just the past week involving broadcasters who failed to pay required regulatory fees serve as a reminder (as if licensees needed one!) that when it...
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