The FCC's Equal Employment Opportunity rules and policies - a guide for broadcasters *

USA - February 20 2013
Introduction June 1, 2011 marked the beginning of a four-year cycle during which all commercial and noncommercial radio and television stations in…

Co-authors: Scott R. Flick, Lauren Lynch Flick, Andrew S. Kersting , Paul A. Cicelski, John K. Hane.

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2013 broadcasters' calendar *

USA - December 31 2012
Applications for Renewal of License: The three-year long license renewal cycles for broadcast stations in radio services (AM, FM, FM Translator), which…

Co-authors: Scott R. Flick, Lauren Lynch Flick, Andrew S. Kersting , Paul A. Cicelski, John K. Hane.

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FCC adopts order in its proceeding to promote rural radio service *

USA - March 9 2011
New rules restrict stations' ability to move from less populated areas to communities closer to Urbanized Areas.

Co-authors: Paul A. Cicelski.

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Senate amends disclose act to delete lowest unit charge provisions *

USA - July 22 2010
In my recent commentary on the Senate version of the DISCLOSE Act (Senate Disclose Act Bill Raises Serious Concerns For Broadcasters), I highlighted provisions related to the Lowest Unit Charge which had the potential to cause a very significant adverse impact on broadcast station revenues from federal election advertising.

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Senate DISCLOSE Act bill raises serious concerns for broadcasters *

USA - July 20 2010
Last month, the House of Representatives passed the DISCLOSE Act ("Democracy is Strengthened by Casting Light on Spending in Elections Act").

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