FCC Rules & Regulations

The FCC has signaled that they are taking a closer look at the practice of “walking” licenses from one market to …

The FCC announced plans to open an LPFM window in “Summer 2012.” Under the mandate of the Local Community Radio Act …

LPFM advocates have looked to this service as an outlet for those who want to reach the local community without a …

The FCC’s latest auction of FM frequencies has just ended with some allocations taking as many as 40 rounds of bidding. …

Getting a Construction Permit is a major milestone on the way to building a broadcast station. However, there are still a …

All of us have had occasional questions about how to interpret “FCC Speak.” Unfortunately, the FCC is reluctant to make many …

As the various proposals regarding LPFM work their way through the FCC and the US Congress, many wonder if LPFM will …

When stations are transferred, there are all sorts of forms involved, some financial, some regulatory. One that gets overlooked from time …

In the last few years a new type of FM Pirate has emerged. Many stations licensed as (CH-6) Low Power TV’s …

The FCC usually provides opportunities to file for new FM stations by opening “windows” for applications from time to time. During …