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KUSF Studio Dismantled Prematurely While Sale of College Radio Station Awaits FCC Approval

Just four months after University of San Francisco (USF) pulled the plug on KUSF’s terrestrial broadcast, the former KUSF studio in Phelan Hall has been dismantled. When I stopped by the station on May 17, DJs were still broadcasting from … finish reading KUSF Studio Dismantled Prematurely While Sale of College Radio Station Awaits FCC Approval

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FCC Fines Non-Commercial Radio Station KUFW for Airing Commercials

As everyone in non-commercial radio in the United States knows, there’s often a fine line between underwriting messages to indicate sponsored programming and commercial announcements. College, community and other non-commercial radio stations are not allowed to air commercials, but they … finish reading FCC Fines Non-Commercial Radio Station KUFW for Airing Commercials

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Colby Community College Station KTCC Fined $7K by FCC for Failure to Renew License

If you’re running a college radio station it’s a good idea to beef up your understanding of FCC rules and deadlines. Recently Colby Community College radio station KTCC was schooled in the lesson that ignorance is no excuse when it … finish reading Colby Community College Station KTCC Fined $7K by FCC for Failure to Renew License

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Gaston College Radio Station Fined $8K for Public File Violation

One of the things that every radio DJ learns during training is the importance of a station’s “public file.” Every FCC-licensed broadcast station in the United States is required to maintain a public inspection file, containing a number of items … finish reading Gaston College Radio Station Fined $8K for Public File Violation

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