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- Broadcasters Form Alliance to Push Mobile DTV September 10, 2010The Mobile500 Alliance is made up of 30 broadcasting companies which collectively operate 340 full power DTV stations in 167 U.S. markets. […]
- ATSC Plans Mobile DTV Seminar(2) September 10, 2010The event will feature presentations by a number of major players in Mobile DTV. […]
- ATSC Plans Mobile DTV Seminar(2) September 10, 2010The event will feature presentations by a number of major players in Mobile DTV. […]
- Broadcasters Form Alliance to Push Mobile DTV September 10, 2010The Mobile500 Alliance is made up of 30 broadcasting companies which collectively operate 340 full power DTV stations in 167 U.S. markets. […]
- MLG Provides Live Webcasts With Broadcast Pix September 10, 2010The professional video game league attracted close to 15,000 spectators and delivered more than 1.9 million live streams. […]
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- For Sale to Highest Bidder: New DTV Stations in Delaware and New Jersey September 9, 2010Interested in a brand new full power digital television station in Atlantic City, New Jersey, or Seaford, Delaware? Then the FCC has just what you're looking for, provided that you're ready, willing, and able to build the station from the ground up and don't mind a low VHF channel. The Commission today issued the first auction notice regard […]Brendan Holland
- DISH Network Back in the Distant Signal Importation Game September 8, 2010Continuing its implementation of STELA (a.k.a. the Satellite Television Extension and Localism Act of 2010), the Commission last week released an Order granting the application of satellite television provider DISH Network, LLC, and allowing DISH to once again import distant, out-of-market broadcast television signals. In its Order approving DISH's app […]Brendan Holland
- A $4000 Fine After a Complaint About a Broadcast Contest - Make Sure that Contest Rules are Precise August 25, 2010In another sign of just how closely the FCC monitors contests conducted by broadcast stations, the FCC this week issued a Notice of Apparent Liability (a notice of a fine of $4000) to Nassau Broadcasting for being imprecise in the wording of the contest rules for a contest to be held at one of its stations. In the rules of the contest, the station stated th […]David Oxenford
- FCC License Renewal Application Cycle Begins in Less Than A Year - What Stations Should Be Doing to Get Ready August 24, 2010Are you ready to file your next license renewal application? It seems like the last license renewal cycle just ended (in fact, the last cycle is not over, as evidenced by the fact that the FCC in the last week has released several decisions dealing with late-filed renewals from the last cycle, and many TV stations still have license renewals that have not b […]David Oxenford
- FCC Launches New Round of Audits of Radio Station EEO Performance August 20, 2010Even though there has been a request to put on hold the FCC's EEO enforcement (about which we wrote here), filed by a prominent Washington DC organization that promotes the participation of minorities and new entrants in broadcast employment and ownership positions, the FCC today announced that it is launching another round of EEO audits - this time onl […]David Oxenford
LPTV Loop Update
- Re: Presidential Debates September 10, 2010Yes, but you’re talking about an entirely different thing. The original subject dealt with equal time, which is still applicable. LF From: […]Larry Fuss
- Day and Night September 10, 2010Election / Campaining laws are totally separate from "Fairness Doctrine." We were discussing free time ... but if you accept $$ from one candidate, you must […]John Broomall
- Re: Presidential Debates September 10, 2010Isn't the fairness doctrine a dead issue? Brian ... From: Larry Fuss To: lptv@yahoogroups.com Sent: Friday, September 10, 2010 1:48 PM Subject: RE: [lptv] […]Brian Caterino
- Re: Presidential Debates September 10, 2010Equal time is not applicable to a bonafide news event. If somebody like the League of Women Voters holds a debate and only invites the top 2 candidates, the […]Larry Fuss
- Presidential Debates September 10, 2010How are the Presidential Debates legal with only the GOP and Democrat candidates? ... From: Larry Fuss Subject: RE: [lptv] Election […]John Broomall
