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This Week in Regulation for Broadcasters:  August 12, 2024 to August 16, 2024

By David Oxenford & Keenan Adamchak on August 18, 2024

Posted in Advertising Issues, AM Radio, Artificial Intelligence, Cable Carriage, Emergency Communications, FCC Fees, FCC Fines, FM Radio, FM Translators and LPFM, General FCC, License Renewal, Payola and Sponsorship Identification, Political Broadcasting, Programming Regulations, Public Interest Obligations/Localism, Television, Website Issues

• The FCC announced that oppositions are due August 27 in response to the National Association of Broadcasters’ petition for reconsideration

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This Week in Regulation for Broadcasters:  March 18, 2024 to March 22, 2024

By David Oxenford & Keenan Adamchak on March 24, 2024

Posted in Advertising Issues, Assignments and Transfers, Cable Carriage, EEO Compliance/Diversity, FCC Fines, FM Radio, FM Translators and LPFM, General FCC, Intellectual Property, Multiple Ownership Rules, Noncommercial Broadcasting, Public Interest Obligations/Localism, Television, Trademark

• Congress passed a $1.2 trillion spending bill to keep the federal government funded through the end of this fiscal year on September 30 – thereby narrowly averting a government shutdown that would have begun as of midnight on Saturday, March 23.
• The FCC issued a Notice of Apparent Liability proposing to fine Nexstar Media Group,

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