Effective Dates for New Rules: Dec. 31, 2006 – Extension of EAS Rules to Digital Services, and Jan. 2, 2007 – New Children’s TV Rules Become Effective

By Brendan Holland on December 26, 2006

Posted in Children's Programming and Advertising, Digital Radio, Digital Television, Emergency Communications, General FCC

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Effective Dates for New Rules: Dec. 31, 2006 – Extension of EAS Rules to Digital Services, and Jan. 2, 2007 – New Children’s TV Rules Become Effective

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