As part of the decree, Sinclair will pay a $500,000 civil penalty and has agreed to a two-year compliance plan to ensure ...

The broadcaster will pay $500,000 but will not have to admit any wrongdoing; the probe began last September under a different ...

The Democratic majority on the FCC proposes to give “processing priority” to certain applications from radio and TV stations that provide locally originated programming. The Republican minority is ...

The FCC has adopted a Notice of Proposed Rulemaking that would prioritize license application review for broadcasters that provide locally originated programming WASHINGTON, D.C.—The Federal ...

The Federal Communications Commission (FCC) has dismissed a Marion County radio station's license renewal application. Administrative Law Judge Jane Hinckley Halprin on Aug. 16 issued an order of ...

On July 18, MAD urged the FCC to change the status of the license renewal proceeding to allow more public participation because the issues raised in the petition "go beyond Fox's day-to-day ...

FCC application fees are set to increase by about 17% on May 23. These fees are separate from the annual regulatory fees that broadcast licensees pay. Changes are tied to the Consumer Price Index and ...

January 16, 2025 FCC dismisses 2023 petition against FOX29's license renewal, saying it's 'at odds with the First Amendment' The agency also rejected a complaint against 6ABC over 2024 election ...

The MAD Project has appealed the FCC's decision to dismiss their challenge to WTXF's broadcast license, but the current guard ...

Joe Armstrong, owner of radio station WJBE in Knoxville Institute for Justice . Editor's note: On Thursday, Sept. 14, 2023, an FCC administrative law judge ruled in Joseph Armstrong's favor ...