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Peter Doyle, Chief, Audio Division at the Media Bureau, has issued a Notice of Apparent Liability in the amount

FCC Chairman Tom Wheeler announced the appointment of Tim Brennan as Chief Economist for the agency

Barbara Kreisman, Chief, Video Division of the Media Bureau has issued an admonishment to WYOW-TV

Here’s a list of the FCC’s latest licenses and Construction permits—granted and dismissed—for TV, AM and FM. This list is current as of 1/2/14

The station’s calls bear his initials: L. Stanley Wall, owner of the Classic Hits metro Pittsburgh area FM (Scottdale, PA) has been fined $7,500 in a forfeiture order

Barbara Kreisman Chief, Video Division at the Media Bureau has issued a Notice of Apparent Liability for Forfeiture

Global alternative asset manager The Carlyle Group has named

Here’s a list of the FCC’s latest licenses and Construction permits—granted and dismissed—for TV, AM and FM. This list is current as of 12/23/13:

A bipartisan group of four Members of the House of Representatives have signed on as co-sponsors

The Beasley Broadcast Group Religious station in Camden, NJ (WTMR License Limited Partnership) got a Notice of Violation for not

Here’s a list of the FCC’s latest licenses and Construction permits—granted and dismissed—for TV, AM and FM. This list is current as of 12/20/13:

In this Notice of Proposed Rulemaking the Commission says it proposes to eliminate

The FCC has withdrawn a proposal to relax the ban on owning multiple media outlets in the same market. More than a year ago,...

And there are quite a few: Via a Public Notice, the Media Bureau has identified by group all of the mutually exclusive (MX) applications filed in the recent LPFM window. Effective 12/16, applicants may also electronically file certain amendments using the Commission’s Consolidated Database System (CDBS). The Bureau says it will provide expedited processing for all amendments, settlement requests and time-share agreements filed during the next 60 days to resolve technical conflicts. Here is how the filings are organized and processed:

Media Services Group Managing Director George Reed filed a Petition for Partial Reconsideration for WHNR-AM (Regional Mexican) Cypress Gardens