November 2007 Television stations will now be required to file a new quarterly programming report and post their public inspection files online. A PDF version of this entire article can be found at New Program Reporting and Public Inspection File Posting Requirements for Television Stations.
FCC Enforcement Monitor
November 2007 Topics include: FCC Fines Texas Radio Station $3,600 for Failure to Respond to Commission Correspondence Commission Fines Private Land Mobile Radio Service Licensee $6,500 for Failure to Renew FCC Issues Several Notices for Spurious Emissions and EAS Violations A PDF version of this entire article can be found…
Political Broadcasting Advisory
November 2007 This Advisory provides a review of the FCC’s political broadcasting regulations. A PDF version of this entire article can be found at Political Broadcasting Advisory
FCC Form 317 Filing Reminder
November 2007 Annual DTV Ancillary/Supplementary Services Report for Commercial Digital Television Stations Each commercial and noncommercial educational television broadcast station that has received its digital television license must file FCC Form 317 to report whether its station provided ancillary or supplemental services at any time during the twelve-month period ending…
Broadcast Station EEO Advisory
November 2007 This Broadcast Station EEO Advisory is directed to radio and television stations licensed to communities in: Alabama, Colorado, Connecticut, Georgia, Maine, Massachusetts, Minnesota, Montana, New Hampshire, North Dakota, Rhode Island, South Dakota, and Vermont, and highlights the upcoming deadlines for compliance with the FCC’s EEO rule. A PDF…
Biennial Ownership Reports Due By December 1, 2007 for Certain Radio and Television Broadcasters
November 2007 Commercial and noncommercial Radio stations licensed to communities in Alabama, Connecticut, Georgia, Maine, Massachusetts, New Hampshire, Rhode Island, and Vermont must file their Biennial Ownership Reports with the FCC by December 1, 2007. Reports for commercial and noncommercial Television stations licensed to communities in Colorado, Minnesota, Montana, North…