Thursday, August 6, 2026

NAB / National Association of Broadcasters

NAB to FCC: Throw Out Pay TV’s Retrans Proposals

NAB says the FCC should reject pay TV’s “unlawful and unneeded” retrans proposals.

NAB, NPR Talk Up FM Chip for Wireless Alerts

NAB, NPR urge FCC to support FM chips to support wireless alerts.
FCC

Sketchy FM Translator Applications Bring Penalties

The FCC proposed a $9,000 fine against E-String Wireless for false certification and unauthorized operation.
Gavel

Lots of Auction Unknowns Remain

We won't know how many TV stations will take part in the auction until later this year.
Gavel

You’ve Indicated Auction Interest, Now What?

You’ve indicated auction interest, now what?

Radio Issues on Tap at FCC in 2016

The FCC has several open dockets left-over from 2015 that carryover into 2016.

NAB Disputes CCA’s Repack, Relocation Fund Facts

NAB says CCA is wrong about the timeline and funding needed for the TV repack after the incentive auction.
Gavel

Today is First Auction Hurdle for TV Owners

TV owners must file applications today indicate their interest in taking part in the spectrum auction.

EAS Webinar Planned for Owners/Managers

FEMA IPAWS plans a webinar for owners/managers Jan. 20 on the next regional EAS test.
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FCC Unveils New Auction Website

FCC unveils new auction website.

Fire Chiefs Support Linking WEA, FM Smartphones

Fire chiefs urge FCC to support linking WEA with FM chips in smartphones.

Online Public Files for Full FCC Vote

Extending online public file regs. to radio & EAS on tap for Jan. 28 FCC mtg.

Cumulus to Pay Largest Sponsorship ID Fine

Cumulus has agreed to pay a $540,000 fine to end a sponsorship ID probe.

Wheeler on TV Spectrum: ‘Beachfront’

FCC Chairman Tom Wheeler calls TV spectrum "beachfront."

FCC Puts Charter-TWC Review on Pause

The FCC is pausing its review of the Charter, TWC, Bright House mergers.