- The Senate Commerce, Science, and Technology Committee this week scheduled an executive session for July 12 to consider the nomination
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- Chairwoman Rosenworcel announced that the FCC, at its open meeting on July 20, intends to allow 13 “Franken FM” or
This Week in Regulation for Broadcasters: June 26 to June 30, 2023
- The FCC released late on Friday a Third Report and Order and Fourth Further Notice of Proposed Rulemaking resolving many
This Week in Regulation for Broadcasters: June 12 to June 16, 2023
- The Senate Commerce, Science, and Technology Committee announced that it will hold a hearing on June 22, 2023 on the
This Week in Regulation for Broadcasters: June 5 to June 9, 2023
- On Tuesday, the Communications and Technology Subcommittee of the House Committee on Energy and Commerce held a hearing, “Listen Here:
This Week in Regulation for Broadcasters: May 22 to May 26, 2023
- The Biden Administration nominated Anna Gomez to be an FCC Commissioner. She will fill the open seat to which Gigi
This Week in Regulation for Broadcasters: May 8 to May 12, 2023
- The FCC’s Enforcement Bureau released a Public Notice announcing that EEO Mid-Term Reviews for radio and television stations will start
This Week in Regulation for Broadcasters: April 24 to April 28, 2023
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- The FCC’s Enforcement Bureau issued the first of its Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) audit letters for 2023 to randomly selected
This Week in Regulation for Broadcasters: April 17 to April 21, 2023
- At the NAB show last week, FCC Chairwoman Jessica Rosenworcel announced a new public-private initiative led by NAB to guide
This Week in Regulation for Broadcasters: April 3 to April 7, 2023
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- Since the February 24 hearing designation order (HDO) from the FCC’s Media Bureau referring questions about Standard General Broadcasting’s proposed