Bulletin Categories: LPTV/TV Translators

After 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...

By recent Public Notice (the “Notice”), the Media Bureau has announced that beginning August 20, 2024, Class A, LPTV, and TV translator stations will be permitted, on a nationwide basis...

According to a Public Notice (the “Notice”) released today, May 31, 2024, qualifying LPTV stations now have one year from today, May 31, 2024—i.e., through May 30, 2025—to apply to...

According to a recent Order and Consent Decree (the “Decree”), a Maine LPTV station and MeTV affiliate (the “Station”) will be fined $2,500, with the possibility of an increase to...

In a recent Memorandum Opinion and Order and Notice of Apparently Liability for Forfeiture (the “Order”), the FCC proposed a $9,500 fine against a displaced Missouri LPTV station (the “Station”)...

In a development of particular interest to low power television (“LPTV”) stations operating in smaller markets, at last week’s December Open Meeting the Commission unanimously adopted a Report and Order...

On March 30, 2023, the FCC initiated a proceeding to implement the recently enacted Low Power Protection Act (“LPPA”), which offers certain low power television (“LPTV”) stations a “limited window...

As of this writing, we’re approximately two weeks away from the Tuesday, September 6, 2022, deadline for all remaining repack reimbursement invoice submissions.  (As you likely recall, two other repack reimbursement...

We write to remind broadcasters of FM radio, low-power television, and translator stations affected by the spectrum repack that we are approximately two months from the upcoming deadline of September...

We’re currently only about a month away from an important date that licensees of LPTV and TV translator stations should have circled on their calendars—July 13, 2021—which is the date...