- The FCC’s weekly list of items on circulation (those orders or rulemaking proposals that have been drafted and are currently
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This Week in Regulation for Broadcasters: March 5, 2022 to March 11, 2022
By David Oxenford & Adam Sandler on
Posted in Advertising Issues, Broadcast Auctions, Digital Television, FCC Fines, FM Radio, FM Translators and LPFM, General FCC, Intellectual Property, Low Power Television/Class A TV, Noncommercial Broadcasting, Payola and Sponsorship Identification, Political Broadcasting, Programming Regulations, Television, Trademark
Here are some of the regulatory developments of significance to broadcasters from the last week, and a look ahead to events of importance next week, with links to where you can go to find more information as to how these actions may affect your operations.
- The Media Bureau this week released the first of what
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AM Radio Changes Proposed – While Others Languish
By David Oxenford on
Posted in AM Radio, Digital Radio
We’ve recently written much about Internet radio, digital radio, digital television and all sorts of new technologies to electronically deliver media content. But the grandfather of all electronic media – AM radio – still provides significant service. A recent Petition for Rulemaking suggests certain technical changes to increase the service provided by these stations. In particular, the proposed changes would…