Broadcast Station Contest Rules Aren’t Just for Contestants, They Apply to the Stations, Too!

By |2024-04-18T16:48:27-05:00April 18th, 2024|Legal News|

The FCC recently released a Notice of Apparent Liability (“NAL”) for a forfeiture of $8,000 that should be a cautionary tale for other broadcast licensees that conduct contests for listeners or viewers.  This fine arose out of the station’s failure to conduct a contest in accordance with its announced terms, and specifically to make payment...… Continue Reading