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2012 first quarter children's television programming documentation

  • Pillsbury Winthrop Shaw Pittman LLP
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  • USA
  • -
  • March 23 2012

The next Children's Television Programming Report must be filed with the FCC and placed in stations' local public inspection files by April 10, 2012, reflecting programming aired during the months of January, February, and March 2012

2012 first Quarter IssuesPrograms List advisory for broadcast stations

  • Pillsbury Winthrop Shaw Pittman LLP
  • -
  • USA
  • -
  • March 23 2012

The next Quarterly IssuesPrograms List ("Quarterly List") must be placed in stations' local inspection files by April 10, 2012, reflecting information for the months of January, February, and March 2012

Broadcast Station EEO Advisory

  • Pillsbury Winthrop Shaw Pittman LLP
  • -
  • USA
  • -
  • March 15 2012

This Broadcast Station EEO Advisory is directed to radio and television stations licensed to communities in Delaware, Indiana, Kentucky, Pennsylvania, Tennessee and Texas, and highlights the upcoming deadlines for compliance with the FCC’s EEO Rule

Biennial ownership reports are due by April 2, 2012 for noncommercial radio stations in Delaware, Indiana, Kentucky, Pennsylvania, and Tennessee, and for noncommercial television stations in Texas

  • Pillsbury Winthrop Shaw Pittman LLP
  • -
  • USA
  • -
  • March 14 2012

The staggered deadlines for filing Biennial Ownership Reports by noncommercial radio and television stations remain in effect and are tied to each station’s respective license renewal filing deadline

Pre-filing and post-filing license renewal announcement reminder for radio stations in Michigan and Ohio

  • Pillsbury Winthrop Shaw Pittman LLP
  • -
  • USA
  • -
  • March 14 2012

Full power commercial and noncommercial radio stations and LPFM stations licensed to communities in Michigan and Ohio must begin airing pre-filing license renewal announcements on April 1, 2012

Licensee fined $44,000 for failure to properly disclose sponsorship id

  • Pillsbury Winthrop Shaw Pittman LLP
  • -
  • USA
  • -
  • February 29 2012

For years, the FCC has been tough on licensees that are paid to air content but do not acknowledge such sponsorship, and an Illinois licensee was painfully reminded that failing to identify sponsors of broadcast content has a high cost

Absence of main studio staffing lands AM broadcaster a $10,000 penalty

  • Pillsbury Winthrop Shaw Pittman LLP
  • -
  • USA
  • -
  • February 29 2012

In another recently released NAL, the FCC reminds broadcasters that a station’s main studio must be attended by at least one of its two mandatory full-time employees during regular business hours as required by Section 73.1125 of the FCC’s Rules

Disclosure of business radio transfers ends with consent decree and $85,000 contribution to the U.S. Treasury

  • Pillsbury Winthrop Shaw Pittman LLP
  • -
  • USA
  • -
  • January 31 2012

While people often think of the FCC as primarily exercising authority over the worlds of media and telephones, its jurisdiction often reaches into many other industries that rely on communications technologies

Late filings and unauthorized operations lead to $10,000 forfeiture

  • Pillsbury Winthrop Shaw Pittman LLP
  • -
  • USA
  • -
  • December 30 2011

The FCC recently issued a joint Memorandum Opinion and Order and NAL to the licensee of an AM station in South Carolina for several violations of the FCC's Rules

FCC fines unresponsive party $21,000 above base fine

  • Pillsbury Winthrop Shaw Pittman LLP
  • -
  • USA
  • -
  • December 30 2011

A recent NAL released by the Enforcement Bureau provides a reminder that regulatory ignorance is not bliss