Talk radio isn't a target of FCC's 'equal time' notice, Brendan Carr says

The FCC chair says he didn’t see a reason to give talk radio stations — a long-time bastion of conservative voices — the same ...
The Desk on MSN

FCC approves foreign ownership rules for radio, TV stations

The changes clarify Section 310(b) standards and aim to streamline reviews and shorten application processing times.
Radio World

FCC Releases Details of Proposed NCE Translator Window

We have more details about the FCC’s plan to invite applications for new FM translator construction permits for noncom ...

FCC chair's call for 'equal time' could have chilling effect on TV and radio

A little-used FCC rule could make a comeback if commission Chair Brendan Carr has his way.
JD Supra

FCC Issues Guidance on Talk Show Compliance with Equal Opportunities Rules

The FCC has issued a Public Notice providing guidance that partially upends a longstanding interpretation of the requirement ...
Radio Ink

FCC Steps Up Pirate Radio Fight as SCOTUS Review Looms

The FCC’s FY2025 PIRATE Act report shows continued aggressive action against pirate radio, even as the Supreme Court prepares ...
Radio Ink

FCC Votes 3-0 for Revised Foreign Ownership Review Framework

The FCC unanimously approved revised foreign ownership review requirements on Thursday, codifying long-standing policies in ...
JD Supra

FCC Equal Opportunities Rule May Apply to Talk Shows, Media Bureau Says in Guidance to Broadcasters

On January 21, 2026, the Federal Communications Commission’s Media Bureau issued a Public Notice warning television broadcasters that news ...
RBR

Notorious SoFla Radio Pirate Challenges FCC Fine

Fabrice Polynice, infamous operator of "Radio Touche Douce," a pirate FM at 90.1 in North Miami, Fla. He’s perhaps one of the nation’s most notorious operators of an unlicensed FM radio station. For ...