Lauren A. Birzon
Pillsbury Winthrop Shaw Pittman LLP
Articles
Licensee in Wyoming slammed with $68,000 in proposed fines for STL Ooerations
USA - July 30 2012 July was not a good month for the licensee of FM radio stations located in Casper, Wyoming.
Licensee fined $25,000 for failing to pay $8,000 four years ago
USA - June 29 2012 The licensee of an AM radio station in Puerto Rico was recently fined $25,000 for a string of failures to comply with an FCC Consent Decree issued four years ago, showcasing the FCC's irritation with unpaid fines.
Lighting outages lead to multiple forfeitures
USA - June 29 2012 The FCC recently issued two NALs to tower owners for violations related to tower obstruction lighting, as well as other violations.
Noncommercial educational station airs expensive ads
USA - May 31 2012 A recent fine against a noncommercial educational station serves as a warning to noncommercial licensees to be mindful of on-air acknowledgements and advertisements.
FCC ups the ante (again) for public inspection file violations
USA - May 31 2012 Recently, Pillsbury has written about a trend toward $10,000 fines for all public inspection file violations.
