Latest about EEO
FCC Extends Deadline for EEO Audit Replies
The agency’s Enforcement Bureau also clarified some aspects of its Equal Employment Opportunity data audit
FCC’s Enforcement Bureau Launches 2025 EEO Audits
About 5% of all TV and radio stations are selected for Equal Employment Opportunity audits each year; this year’s letters ask for new information relating to DEI
FCC Sends Second Round of EEO Audit Letters to TV, Radio Stations
150 randomly picked stations received letters in this round; each year about 5% of all stations are selected for Equal Employment Opportunity audits
FCC Sends Next Batch of EEO Audit Letters
Approximately 150 TV and radio stations get the letter
First Batch of EEO Audit Letters on the Way
The first group of TV and radio stations have until May 5 to upload responses to their public inspection file
FCC Relaxes EEO Rules for Rehiring Employees During Pandemic
Rules waived if employees rehired within nine months
Additional EEO Rules Are Unjustified and Unnecessary, According to NAB
NAB: “There is no evidence of discrimination in broadcasting that justifies additional regulation.”
Commission Moves EEO Efforts to Enforcement Bureau
The work previously was done under the umbrella of the Media Bureau.
