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Changes to FCC licensing standards lay groundwork for new radio filing windows

By Michael Couzens (Michael Couzens Law Office) | December 18, 2019

Based on staff workloads and other FCC deadlines, a window for new noncommercial educational stations could open as early as next summer.

FCC

FCC gives green light to revising rules governing LPFMs, other noncoms

By Mike Janssen, Digital Editor | February 15, 2019

“We’re aiming to provide greater clarity to broadcast applicants and thus make the process easier for them, deliver more new services to the listening public, and reduce appeals of our comparative licensing decisions,” said FCC Chairman Ajit Pai.

Quick Takes

Las Vegas LPFM sues CPB over denial of grant

By Dru Sefton, Senior Editor | October 13, 2017

The president of Las Vegas Public Radio is asking for punitive damages of $1.7 million as well as other monetary damages.

System/Policy

Coloradan seeks to serve fellow immigrants with low-power FM station

By Mike Janssen, Digital Editor | November 3, 2016

KETO will broadcast in a variety of languages, aiming to help newcomers assimilate to life in their new country.

Programs/Content

Southern nonprofit looks to start news outlet for social justice coverage

By Tyler Falk, Reporter | November 3, 2016

Development is in early stages for the project, which will involve community radio stations in the region.

System/Policy

New low-power stations prepare for launch in D.C. area

By Mike Janssen, Digital Editor | July 23, 2015

They’re just two of many stations preparing to sign on across the country.

Roundups

Weekly roundup: Infinite Dial, low-power FM, native advertising

By Mike Janssen, Digital Editor | March 6, 2015

And more links and news you might have missed this week.

FCC

Former Nashville radio station finds new life as low-power FM

By Tyler Falk, Reporter | February 23, 2015

A forthcoming low-power FM station in Nashville, Tenn., aims to revive the spirit of a Vanderbilt University student-run station.

Quick Takes

Wednesday roundup: WDET gets Knight support; Garfield interviews geniuses

By Mike Janssen, Digital Editor | October 15, 2014

Plus: A Phoenix LPFM changes format; advice for community radio stations.

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