The following section provides access to FCC rules and regulations that affect local stations. Note that rules regarding political broadcasting are contained in their own section. We will also include NYSBA filings with the FCC.

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Click here for a link to FCC regulations.

 

EEO

• Primer on EEO rules: Remembering Basic EEO Obligations

• FCC Regulations: EEO Rules and Policies for Radio, Broadcast TV, and Non-Broadcast TV

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FEES

• Regulatory Fees: Click here

• Application Fee Guide: FCC Issues Fee Guide for Broadcast Applications

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EAS

• New EAS Hand Book: FCC Issues New EAS Handbook

• National Test: ETRS Form 1: Stations that Missed ETRS Form 1 Filing Deadline Should File Now

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LICENSE RENEWALS

• License Renewal Applications for Television Broadcast Stations

• License Renewal Applications for Radio Broadcast Stations

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PUBLIC FILE-RELATED RULES

• FCC Extends Filing Deadlines for Online Public File Uploads and TV Renewals to Feb. 28

 

PIRATE RADIO

• ​FCC Portal for Interference and Pirate Radio Complaints

• FCC Issues Annual PIRATE Report to Congress

• FCC Proposes $2.3 Million Fine for Pirate Station in Queens

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NYSBA FCC FILINGS

• NYSBA Files Against New, Burdensome FCC EAS Cyber Security Regulations