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FCC Opens Biennial Ownership Filing Window
The window is open and now it's time to file.
FCC to Review National Cap, UHF Discount
A vote has been scheduled for a review of the 39 percent national TV station audience reach cap, aka national cap, per a statement from FCC Chairman Ajit Pai.
Pai Circulates Order Unwinding Title II
FCC Chairman Ajit Pai has officially issued the roll back of Title II classification of internet access providers.
FCC Waives Ancillary/Supplementary Service Reports
There will be no reason for TV stations to fret over filing ancillary/supplementary service reports to the FCC Media Bureau shortly after returning from Thanksgiving this year.
Sources: Pai Teeing Up Media Ownership Order
Multiple sources are reporting that FCC Chairman Ajit Pai is working on a media ownership order that, according to one industry source, would allow newspaper-broadcast and radio-TV crossownership.
EAS Test Reporting System Now Open
EAS participants, listen up: It’s time to update your info in the FCC’s EAS Test Reporting System.
FCC Order Aims to Strengthen EAS
New rules for Emergency Alert System participants crafted by the FCC are meant to maximize the overall effectiveness of the U.S. public warning system.
