FCC Unanimously Approves A Path Forward For NCE FM Translators

FCC Moves Ahead With NCE Translators

The FCC now has set in motion plans to open a window for noncom broadcasters to apply for new FM translators, the first such window ever. We told you about this pending action earlier. After a unanimous vote Wednesday, the FCC officially has embarked on the plan, though it’s taking comment on certain details. It said this initiative is intended to support noncommercial broadcasting and preserve the airwaves for future local services. Chairman Br…

FCC Unanimously Approves A Path Forward For NCE FM Translators

WASHINGTON, D.C. — All three vote-makers on the Federal Communications Commission have given their thumbs up to a Public Notice that proposes and seeks comment on certain eligibility requirements and a general limit filed by any applicant in the upcoming noncommercial FM translator filing window. Please Login to view this premium content. (Not a member? Join Today!)