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This Week in Regulation for Broadcasters: May 22 to May 26, 2023

USA - May 28 2023 Here are some of the regulatory developments of significance to broadcasters from the past week, with links to where you can go to find more…

Biden Administration Nominates Fifth FCC Commissioner, and Renominates Two Existing Commissioners - What Broadcast Issues Could a Full FCC Resolve?

USA - May 24 2023 This week brought the news that the Biden administration has nominated Anna Gomez for the open Democratic FCC seat that Gigi Sohn was to fill until…

This Week in Regulation for Broadcasters: May 15 to May 19, 2023

USA - May 20 2023 Here are some of the regulatory developments of significance to broadcasters from the past week, with links to where you can go to find more…

FCC Seeks Comments on Proposed Annual Regulatory Fees - Proposal Includes a Decrease in Fees To Be Paid By Broadcasters

USA - May 19 2023 This week, the FCC released a Notice of Proposed Rulemaking containing its proposal for the annual regulatory fees to be paid by broadcasters in…

AM For Every Vehicle Act Introduced in House and Senate to Mandate AM Radio in Cars

USA - May 18 2023 The fear that AM radio will disappear from the car has been high on broadcasters’ lists of concerns in recent months as several car makers, including…

FCC Repeals COVID-Era Accommodation that Allowed Broadcasters to Offer Businesses Free Advertising Time Without LUC Implications

USA - May 16 2023 Yesterday, the FCC’s Media Bureau released a Public Notice announcing that it was repealing the COVID related guidance released in March 2020 that…

This Week in Regulation for Broadcasters: May 8 to May 12, 2023

USA - May 14 2023 Here are some of the regulatory developments of significance to broadcasters from the past week, with links to where you can go to find more…

More FCC EEO News - FCC Reminds Broadcasters that EEO Mid-Term Reviews to Begin in June

USA - May 12 2023 Yesterday, in our article about the recent FCC random audit of the EEO performance of over 200 radio and TV stations, we noted that the FCC also…

Reminder About Broadcasters’ FCC EEO Obligations After the April’s First 2023 Audit of Station Performance

USA - May 11 2023 At the end of April, we noted in our weekly summary of regulatory actions for broadcasters that the FCC had issued its first EEO audit notice for…

This Week in Regulation for Broadcasters: May 1 to May 5, 2023

USA - May 7 2023 Here are some of the regulatory developments of significance to broadcasters from the past week, with links to where you can go to find more…