FCC Issues First EEO Audit Notice of 2025 – To Audit 300 Radio and TV Stations

By |2025-08-10T16:53:34-05:00August 10th, 2025|Legal News|

On Friday, the FCC released its first EEO audit notice for 2025 – and the first to be issued under the new administration at the FCC.  The FCC’s Public Notice, audit letter, and the list of the 400 radio and TV stations selected for audit is available here.  Those stations, and the station employment units (commonly owned or... Continue Reading…

FCC Issues First EEO Audit Notice for 2024 – 250 Radio and TV Stations To Have Employment Activities for the Last Two Years Reviewed

By |2024-03-25T10:25:17-05:00March 25th, 2024|Legal News|

The FCC last week released its first EEO audit notice for 2024.  The FCC’s Public Notice, audit letter, and the list of stations selected for audit is available here.  Those stations, and the station employment units (commonly owned or controlled stations serving the same area sharing at least one employee) with which they are associated, must provide to... Continue Reading…

Reminder About Broadcasters’ FCC EEO Obligations After the April’s First 2023 Audit of Station Performance

By |2023-05-11T10:13:09-05:00May 11th, 2023|Legal News|

At the end of April, we noted in our weekly summary of regulatory actions for broadcasters that the FCC had issued its first EEO audit notice for 2023 (available here), this time targeting over 200 radio and TV stations.  Those stations, and the station employment units (commonly owned stations serving the same area) with which they are associated, must... Continue Reading…

FCC Releases First EEO Audit of 2022 – Notices Sent to Over 250 Radio and TV Stations

By |2022-03-22T11:25:47-05:00March 22nd, 2022|Legal News|

The FCC yesterday released another of its regular EEO audit notices (available here), this time targeting over 250 radio and TV stations.  Those stations, and the station employment units (commonly owned stations serving the same area) with which they are associated, must provide to the FCC (by posting the information in their online public inspection file) their last two... Continue Reading…

FCC Audits Another 200 Broadcast Stations on EEO Performance

By |2021-08-09T10:06:08-05:00August 9th, 2021|Legal News|

On Friday, the FCC  released another of its regular EEO audit notices (notice and list of affected stations available here), asking approximately 200 radio and TV stations, and the station employment units with which they are associated (i.e., commonly owned stations serving the same area), to respond to the audit notices by September 20, 2021.  Audited stations must upload... Continue Reading…

FCC Issues First Broadcast EEO Audit of 2021– Reviewing the Basics of the FCC’s EEO Rules

By |2021-02-26T08:26:11-06:00February 26th, 2021|Legal News|

Yesterday the FCC  released another of its regular EEO audit notices (available here), asking over 200 radio and TV stations, and the station employment units with which they are associated (i.e., commonly owned stations serving the same area) , provide to the FCC (by posting the information in their online public inspection file) their  EEO Annual Public File... Continue Reading…

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