Monday, October 2, 2023

Noncommercial Window 2021

Applications for New Noncommercial FM Stations coming in November

The FCC has announced the dates for the forthcoming window to apply for new noncommercial... 


Rule Changes for New Noncommercial FM and LPFM Stations

The FCC has modified the rules that control how it picks winners in future windows... 


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FCC News

Commercial AM and FM Auction Ends

Auction 109 has ended. Auction 109 included 139 new stations.  However, only 97... 


Is Zonecasting Coming to FM Boosters?

Today the FCC’s Notice of Proposed Rulemaking that may permit zonecasting by FM... 


Radio Program Nonduplication Rules End Today

The FCC order repealing the nonduplication rule was published in the Federal Register... 


FCC Extends Low Power FM Filing Window

On Friday, October 18th, the Media Bureau announced that the deadline for filing... 


LPFM Window Opens October 15, 2013

On June 17, 2013, the FCC formally announced the dates for the next LPFM filing window.  ... 


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Helpful Station Resources

Federal Communication Commission Resources

The Federal Communication Commission Web site offers numerous resources.  These are our favorites Federal Communications Commission:  http://www.fcc.gov/ Daily Digest: http://www.fcc.gov/Daily_Releases/Daily_Digest/2010/ Media Bureau: http://www.fcc.gov/mb/ Audio Division: http://www.fcc.gov/mb/audio/ Application Search: http://www.fcc.gov/mb/elecfile.html  Read More →


Government Printing Office Resources

The Government Printing Office maintains a site that includes the full text of the Code of Federal Regulation. Title 47 contains the Federal Communications Commission rules and regulations.  Parts 73 and 74 contain the rules relevant to FM radio stations and translators. This link takes you to Title 47:  http://www.access.gpo.gov/cgi-bin/cfrassemble.cgi?title=200947  Read More →


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