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Beginning Oct. 1st AM radio comes to the FM dial

  • Davis Wright Tremaine LLP
  • -
  • USA
  • -
  • September 1 2009

With today's Federal Register publication of the FCC's recent Order amending the rules governing FM Translator stations, the date is officially set at October 1st for when AM stations can begin to rebroadcast their signals on FM translators

DHS rescinds No-Match Rule; E-Verify will be mandatory for federal contractors

  • Davis Wright Tremaine LLP
  • -
  • USA
  • -
  • August 31 2009

The Department of Homeland Security (DHS) recently rescinded the 2007 No-Match Rule, announcing that it will re-focus its resources on developing and implementing work authorization verification programs, such as E-Verify

FCC seeks comments on Level 3 petition challenging right-of-way fees

  • Davis Wright Tremaine LLP
  • -
  • USA
  • -
  • August 31 2009

On July 23, 2009, Level 3 filed a Petition for Declaratory Ruling that Certain Right-of-Way Rents Imposed by the New York State Thruway Authority Are Preempted Under Section 253 ("Petition") with the Federal Communications Commission (FCC

CPSC declares intent to actively enforce consumer safety laws against businesses large and small

  • Davis Wright Tremaine LLP
  • -
  • USA
  • -
  • August 31 2009

The U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) announced last week that TGH International Trading Inc. (TGH), of Los Angeles, Calif., has agreed to pay a $31,500 civil penalty to settle allegations that the company knowingly imported and sold toys that did not meet the requirements of the Federal Hazardous Substances Act (FHSA

Protection of children prompts potential FCC regulation of internet and wireless video programming and enhanced state privacy rules

  • Davis Wright Tremaine LLP
  • -
  • USA
  • -
  • August 26 2009

In the next few days, concerns about the protection of children from indecency and violence could lead to a report from the FCC to Congress urging use of the V Chip and other parental controls in devices other than television sets

Operating broadcast stations in an emergency - AM operations at night, STAs and other issues

  • Davis Wright Tremaine LLP
  • -
  • USA
  • -
  • September 3 2009

The threat from the recent fires to the tower farm on Mount Wilson from which many of the radio and television stations serving the Los Angeles area operate highlight the need for broadcasters to have an emergency plan in the event that some local catastrophe affects their tower site

Broadcast station update: EEO reports due October 1

  • Davis Wright Tremaine LLP
  • -
  • USA
  • -
  • September 1 2009

By Oct. 1, 2009, radio and television Station Employment Units in the listed states and territories must place in their Public Inspection File and post on their Web site, if they have one, their FCC Annual EEO Public File Report

Remember to notify the FCC of the completion of construction of new broadcast auxiliary station

  • Davis Wright Tremaine LLP
  • -
  • USA
  • -
  • August 27 2009

An FCC decision released today reminds broadcasters of the need to notify the FCC of the completion of construction of a new broadcast auxiliary station

Broadband stimulus update and next steps in the funding process

  • Davis Wright Tremaine LLP
  • -
  • USA
  • -
  • September 3 2009

Last week, the Commerce Department’s National Telecommunications and Information Administration (NTIA) and the Department of Agriculture’s Rural Utilities Service (RUS) jointly issued a press release with preliminary aggregated information about the applications submitted for the first round of broadband stimulus funding

No FCC rules against beer ads, but NCAA and other program suppliers may have their own limits

  • Davis Wright Tremaine LLP
  • -
  • USA
  • -
  • August 29 2009

Many broadcasters have had the conception that there are FCC rules against liquor advertising

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