FCC Media Bureau News Items

The licensee has requested that the Commission delete channel 4 from Superior and allot it to York, Nebraska and also substitute channel 24 for channel 4 at York in the Table consistent with the technical parameters set forth in its Amended Petition

MB cancels a Notice of Apparent Liability for Forfeiture issued to Autaugaville Radio, Inc.

Petitioner has requested the substitution of high-VHF channel 8 for low-VHF channel 5 in the DTV Table of Allotments

Issued a Notice of Apparent Liability for Forfeiture in the amount of $3,500 to Hoosier AM/FM, LLC, for failure to timely file a covering license application for FM Translator W288DN, Marion, Indiana, and unauthorized operation of the station

Issued a Notice of Apparent Liability for Forfeiture in the amount of $3,500 to Natkim Radio, LLC, for failure to timely file a covering license application for FM Translator W285FR, Palatka, Florida, and unauthorized operation of the station

The Media Bureau cancels the Notice of Apparent Liability issued to Minority Educational Broadcasting Association

The Bureau enters into a Consent Decree with The Associated Students of Montana Tech

The Media Bureau enters into a Consent Decree with Grady W. Turner

Issued a Notice of Apparent Liability for Forfeiture in the amount of $3,500 to Potter Radio, LLC, for failure to timely file a covering license application for FM Translator K236CT, Pawhuska, Oklahoma, and unauthorized operation of the station

This Memorandum Opinion and Order grants TBS's unopposed request for a limited waiver of the Commission's audio description rules subject to condition that the network meet an alternative minimum requirement for providing audio described programming

Hull Broadcasting, Inc. enters into consent decree to resolve political file investigation

Pikes Peak Television, Inc. enters into consent decree to resolve political file investigation

Pikes Peak Radio, LLC enters into consent decree to resolve political file investigation

New Media Broadcasters, Inc. enters into consent decree to resolve political file investigation

MB grants Petition for Reconsideration filed by Clear Communications, Inc., and reinstates and grants application for new FM Translator station at Vineland, NJ

Issued a Notice of Apparent Liability for Forfeiture in the amount of $1,500 to Radio by Grace, Inc., for failure to timely file a license renewal application for W257DF, Atlanta, Georgia

Issued a Notice of Apparent Liability for Forfeiture in the amount of $15,000 to Bethany Church for public file violations for Station WLFT-CD, Baton Rouge, LA

Media Bureau grants in part and denies in part the One Ministries Television Market Modification Petition for KQSL(DT)

Issued a Notice of Apparent Liability for Forfeiture in the amount of $20,000 to Prism Broadcasting Network, Inc. for public file violations for Station WANN-CD, Atlanta, GA

The Commission proposes rules to revise political programming and recordkeeping rules for broadcast licensees, cable television system operators, DBS, and SDARS licensees