The FCC yesterday adopted two orders approving the initiation of operations by Qualcomm of its MediaFLO wireless multimedia system on television channel 55 in the Richmond/Norfolk area of Virginia, and in St. Louis Missouri. Qualcomm purchased the nationwide rights to use Channel 55 in an FCC spectrum auction several years ago. At the end of the
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What’s Up in Washington for 2007?
About this time every year, predictions are offered as to what will happen in the coming year. Since everyone else does it, we’ve offered our own predictions as to what Washington has in store for the broadcast industry in 2007. Find a copy of our predictions in the memo on our firm website, here. …
Deadline for Comments on DTV Table of Allotment Extended to Jan. 25th
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Reminder: Comments on Proposed DTV Table Due by Jan. 11, 2007
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This article is no longer available. For more information on this topic, see Digital Television Takes Over in Less Than Two Years – Will the Public Be Ready?
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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Reminder – EAS Rules Extended to Digital Services as of Dec. 31, 2006
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New Children’s Programming Rules Effective January 2, 2007
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New DTV Table of Allotments Out for Review
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Changes to Children’s Television Programming Rules
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This article is no longer available. For more information on this topic see, FCC Initiates Inquiry Into Children’s Television Rules
DTV Ancillary and Supplemental Services Fee Report Due December 1st
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This article is no longer available. For more information on this topic, see December 1 Deadline for Biennial Ownership Reports Begins A Busy Regulatory Month for Broadcasters