[BC] 2 KYDS stations?

[Tom]

IIRC, the FCC frowns deeply upon unauthorized use of unassigned call 
signs of any ilk.

I couldn't locate the exact rule, but a quick Google turned up this 
policy statement

http://kpsu.org/book/export/html/358

>
>   Station Identification
>
> The FCC requires each station to make identification announcements, 
> called legal IDs, at specific times during the day. Those times are: 
> 1) at the beginning and end of each broadcast day and 2) hourly – as 
> close to the hour as feasible, at a natural break in the programming. 
> This could be at the end of a piece of music, between plays in a 
> football game, and so forth. The official legal staion ID must contain 
> the following elements: the station’s call letters, followed by the 
> city of license: “KBPS, Portland”. Do not, even as a joke, identify 
> the station with fake call letters, or another station’s call letters.
>
Probably somewhere in Section 2 of 47 CFR...

Bowen, Jonathan wrote:
>
> Because Adventures in Odyssey is using the name for a fictitious radio station does that mean they can use those call signs even though they are not associated with the station KYDS? They do announce in the program things like this is so and so reporting for KYDS radio. I was just curious what the rules where for the use of station IDs.
>
>   

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