MediaCo Signs FCC Consent Decree To Settle Political File Violations.
MediaCo is the latest company to be slapped by the FCC for public file rule violations. The owner of urban AC WBLS and urban contemporary “Hot 97” WQHT has agreed
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MediaCo is the latest company to be slapped by the FCC for public file rule violations. The owner of urban AC WBLS and urban contemporary “Hot 97” WQHT has agreed
Gulfport, Miss., is the home of an FM translator its licensee hoped would serve this coastal city along the Gulf of Mexico. There's just one issue — the facility was built, it seems, outside the parameters of what the licensee was authorized to do. As such, Audio Division Chief Al Shuldiner has rescinded the grant for the FM translator, which sought more time to remain silent as it figured out what to do to get on the air permanently.
Here are some of the regulatory developments of significance to broadcasters from the last week, with links to where you can go to find more…
El-Dinary is the 2022 recipient of the NAB Radio Engineering Achievement Award.
The FCC Media Bureau has chosen another 19 applicants to get new noncom educational FM station licenses.