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'Franken' FM Stations Serve Public Interest, LPTV Advocate Argues
By Michael Balderston last updated
Comments filed to the FCC are in response to recent NPR arguments that LPTVs should get off analog audio signals.

U.S. Gains 144 LPTVs in 2016
By Deborah D McAdams published
The U.S. gained 144 low-power TV licenses in 2016 despite the uncertain future of LPTVs, which are not assured a channel assignment in the post-incentive auction repack.

LPTV Entrepreneur Weighs In
By Eric Wotila published
Donald Trump made a campaign visit to Cadillac in March—the first visit by a presidential candidate since George Wallace campaigned in 1972.

FCC Media Bureau Opens Window for Stranded LPTV/Translator Stations
By Phil Kurz published
Stations left in limbo by the incentive auction and repack can now amend applications to move forward.

FCC to Lift LPTV Displacement, Companion Channel Freeze
By Michael Balderston published
The freeze will no longer be in effect as of April 18.

FCC R&O Expands Repack Expense Reimbursements to LPTV, TV Translator, FM Broadcasters
By Phil Kurz published
The action meets the deadline set up by Congress in the 2018 Reimbursement Expansion Act.

FCC to Host Webinar on LPTV Reimbursements
By Tom Butts published
Hour-long event will cover paperwork, payment processes.

LPTV Coalition Celebrates Opening of Repack Expense Window
By Phil Kurz published
Opening the window effectively ends a possible life-threatening crisis for many low power stations.
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