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FCC reboot gives us improved license searches

Ever want to know how many licenses Clear Channel actually owns? How about AT&T or Verizon? For years the FCC has had searchable online databases for distinct services, like broadcast radio, but not all have been equally easy to use … finish reading FCC reboot gives us improved license searches

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FCC Awards Another 26 Full-Power NonComm FM Licenses

The FCC has released the winners of another twenty-six full-power noncommercial FM broadcast licenses from the 2007 application window [PDFs: 1, 2]. Like the fifty-seven licenses announced in February, the winners in this set were chosen from amongst two or … finish reading FCC Awards Another 26 Full-Power NonComm FM Licenses

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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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That Next License Is Going to Cost You

While we commonly accept that broadcast stations and, especially, their licenses to broadcast have a market value, for most of US broadcasting history there was no direct cost to obtain that license. Sure, there were engineer surveys to conduct, lawyers … finish reading That Next License Is Going to Cost You

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