This Week in Regulation for Broadcasters: October 15, 2022 to October 21, 2022

By |2022-10-23T07:21:51-05:00October 23rd, 2022|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 October 17, Sen. Brian Schatz (D-HI), Sen. Marsha Blackburn (R-TN), and Rep. Anna Eshoo (D-CA) introduced the Identifying Propaganda... Continue Reading…

This Week in Regulation for Broadcasters: October 15, 2022 to October 21, 2022

By |2022-10-23T07:21:51-05:00October 23rd, 2022|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 October 17, Sen. Brian Schatz (D-HI), Sen. Marsha Blackburn (R-TN), and Rep. Anna Eshoo (D-CA) introduced the Identifying Propaganda... Continue Reading…

This Week in Regulation for Broadcasters: October 8, 2022 to October 14, 2022

By |2022-10-16T07:16:11-05:00October 16th, 2022|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. A judge in King County, Washington, released his decision finding that Facebook parent Meta intentionally violated the Washington State requirements... Continue Reading…

This Week in Regulation for Broadcasters: July 16, 2022 to July 22, 2022

By |2022-07-24T10:32:29-05:00July 24th, 2022|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. July 18, 2022 was the reply comment deadline for the FCC’s Notice of Proposed Rulemaking on the its proposed regulatory... Continue Reading…

FCC Cracking Down on Long Periods of Station Silence – Short-Term Renewals for Radio Stations Silent More than 25% of License Term

By |2022-07-19T10:31:29-05:00July 19th, 2022|Legal News|

The FCC’s Audio Division, in the latter part of the license renewal cycle for radio stations, seems to have adopted a more aggressive position on stations that were silent for extended periods of time during their license term.  In our summary of last week’s events of importance to broadcasters, we noted one case where an... Continue Reading…

This Week in Regulation for Broadcasters: July 9, 2022 to July 15, 2022

By |2022-07-17T08:52:11-05:00July 17th, 2022|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. The US Court of Appeals this week determined that the FCC’s requirement that broadcasters confirm by searching DOJ and FCC... Continue Reading…

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