[BC] Public File proceeding

Mike McCarthy Towers
Mon Jun 12 11:43:24 CDT 2006


I saw that too.  Every licensee should pounce on this one...

MM

At 11:02 AM 6/12/2006 -0500, Mark Earle wrote
> From Inside Radio:
>
>Would the FCC really drop the public file rule? It?s looking for comments 
>in a new Public Notice.
>That would be a huge relief to operators who fear sizable fines because of 
>missing documents in the public
>inspection file. Inside Radio told you January 6 that communications 
>attorney David Tillotson had filed a petition
>asking the FCC to abolish the longstanding rules for radio and TV. Now 
>Peter Tannenwald and Dick Swift at
>Irwin Campbell & Tannenwald circulate a note alerting us to the fact that 
>the FCC?s actually going to entertain
>proposals. Tannenwald and Swift say the public file rule is ?burdensome?, 
>that the FCC ?levies heavy fines for
>even minor omissions from a file that no one ever looks at? and that many 
>of the documents are already available
>on the FCC website. Comments are due soon ? next Monday, June 19. The 
>proceeding is RM-11332.
>
>
>mwe
>
>       ) )
>      ( (
>       ) )
>    _|****|   KLTG 96.5   KOUL 103.7  KLHB 98.3  KMJR 105.5
>   ( |    |
>    `|____|   mearle at mearle.com           wa2mct at mearle.com
>
>
>_______________________________________________
>This is the BROADCAST mailing list
>To send to the list, email: broadcast at radiolists.net
>For sub changes, archives and info on this other lists: 
>http://www.radiolists.net/



More information about the Broadcast mailing list