This Week in Regulation for Broadcasters:  October 14, 2024 to October 18, 2024

By |2024-10-19T22:27:09-05:00October 19th, 2024|Legal News|

Here are some of the regulatory developments of significance to broadcasters from the past week, with links to where you can go to find more information as to how these actions may affect your operations. On our Broadcast Law Blog, we noted the Media Bureau’s announcement last week of the opening of a filing window... Continue Reading…

TV Station Agrees to $55,000 Payment for EAS Tones Used in Promotional Announcement

By |2017-05-31T11:25:53-05:00May 31st, 2017|Legal News|

The FCC yesterday announced a consent decree with TEGNA, the licensee of a television station in Jacksonville, Florida, which used simulated EAS tones in a promotional announcement for the Jacksonville Jaguars football team. According to the consent decree, the station ran the announcement only 4 times. It was apparently produced by the team and inserted...… Continue Reading

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