Broadcast Law & Regulation
Did Boston Authorities Use EAS, WEA?
4.22.2013
Rudman raises the question of whether either alerting system was used to issue a shelter-in-place message
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Chairman Gives Pass to Ortiz’ ‘Fleeting Expletive’
4.22.2013
Red Sox player was emotional during pregame ceremony at Boston’s Fenway Park
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Indecency Comments Due in May
4.19.2013
Commission asks whether it should adopt an “egregious cases” policy
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EAS Community Reacts to National Test Report
4.19.2013
Standardized equipment features, better communication between stakeholders suggested
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FCC Rules Against Hams in BPL Decision
4.19.2013
Agency says it has correctly balanced the needs of BPL providers while protecting ham bands from harmful interference
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Relaxation of Foreign Ownership Restrictions Sought
4.16.2013
Groups, brokers, NAB say 25% threshold thwarts investment needed for multiplatform content delivery
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Genachowski to Join Aspen Institute
4.15.2013
He becomes fifth consecutive FCC chairman to join the think tank
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FCC Lays Out Path for EAS Future
4.15.2013
In the long-awaited report on the first national EAS test, the commission lays out what needs to be done before the next test
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Noncommercial FMs Grow
4.15.2013
FCC’s official station count shows commercial AMs, FMs flat, while translators, LPFMs dropped
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Online Public File Plans Crunched
4.11.2013
Sequestration means putting off when radio has to post public file documents online
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