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FCC establishes new enforcement policy for student-run noncommercial radio stations
- Pillsbury Winthrop Shaw Pittman LLP
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- USA
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- May 23 2013
In a recent Policy Statement and Order, the FCC established a new policy for certain first-time violations of FCC documentation requirements committed
Political broadcasting advisory
- Pillsbury Winthrop Shaw Pittman LLP
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- USA
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- April 12 2012
Ten years after adoption of the Bipartisan Campaign Reform Act (“BCRA”) of 2002, popularly known as “McCain-Feingold,” Congress’ and the FCC’s interest in political broadcasting and political advertising practices remains undiminished
FCC upholds $10,000 fine against student-run noncommercial station
- Pillsbury Winthrop Shaw Pittman LLP
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- USA
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- July 28 2011
In 2007, a New Hampshire student-run FM station was assessed a $10,000 forfeiture in connection with a public inspection file disclosure made in its 2005 license renewal application
FCC requires many broadcasters to be open for political access this weekend
- Pillsbury Winthrop Shaw Pittman LLP
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- USA
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- October 29 2010
As a record three billion dollar political advertising season comes to a close, broadcasters must remember that the FCC requires many broadcast stations to stay open for business this weekend
Senate amends disclose act to delete lowest unit charge provisions
- Pillsbury Winthrop Shaw Pittman LLP
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- USA
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- 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
Senate DISCLOSE Act bill raises serious concerns for broadcasters
- Pillsbury Winthrop Shaw Pittman LLP
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- USA
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- July 20 2010
Last month, the House of Representatives passed the DISCLOSE Act ("Democracy is Strengthened by Casting Light on Spending in Elections Act"
DISCLOSE Act released in response to Supreme Court’s Citizens United ruling; Senate version would greatly impact broadcasters, cable, and satellite operators
- Pillsbury Winthrop Shaw Pittman LLP
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- USA
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- April 29 2010
Several members of Congress led by Senator Schumer and Congressman Van Hollen introduced today the "Democracy Is Strengthened by Casting Light On Spending in Elections" Actthe DISCLOSE Act
Political broadcasting advisory
- Pillsbury Winthrop Shaw Pittman LLP
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- USA
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- March 1 2010
This advisory provides a review of the FCC's political broadcasting regulations
