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This Week in Regulation for Broadcasters:  August 18, 2025 to August 22, 2025

By David Oxenford & Keenan Adamchak on August 24, 2025

Posted in AM Radio, Assignments and Transfers, Broadcast Performance Royalty, Cable Carriage, EEO Compliance/Diversity, FCC Fees, FM Radio, FM Translators and LPFM, General FCC, Intellectual Property, Music Rights, Programming Regulations, Television

• The Radio Music License Committee announced settlements with both ASCAP and BMI of rate court litigation over the royalties to

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This Week in Regulation for Broadcasters:  May 29 to June 2, 2023

By David Oxenford & Robert Primosch on June 4, 2023

Posted in Advertising Issues, AM Radio, Assignments and Transfers, FCC Fines, FM Radio, FM Translators and LPFM, General FCC, License Renewal, Political Broadcasting, Public Interest Obligations/Localism, Television

• The House Energy and Commerce Committee, through its Communications and Technology Subcommittee, announced that its hearing on the AM For

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This Week in Regulation for Broadcasters: March 27 to March 31, 2023

By David Oxenford & Robert Primosch on April 2, 2023

Posted in Assignments and Transfers, Digital Television, FCC Fees, FCC Fines, FM Radio, General FCC, License Renewal, Low Power Television/Class A TV, Noncommercial Broadcasting, Programming Regulations, Public Interest Obligations/Localism

• The FCC released a Notice of Proposed Rulemaking (“NPRM”) to implement the Low Power Protection Act (“LPPA”), which was signed

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