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Changes to EAS Rules currently on circulation; May require software updates

By admin | 11:14 AM EDT, Fri September 09, 2022

On Septmber 8, 2022, the FCC released the tentative agenda for the Open Meeting on September 29, 2022.   On the agenda for that meeting is an item related to changes to the Emergency Alert System (EAS).  With the agenda, the FCC released the circulation draft of the Report and Order for the EAS item that will be voted on during or prior to the Open Meeting.

  • Read more about Changes to EAS Rules currently on circulation; May require software updates

REC files Petition for Rulemaking to call for reforms in future translator filing windows

By Michi Bradley | 7:37 PM EDT, Mon August 29, 2022

REC Networks has filed a Petition for Rulemaking with the Federal Communications Commission to propose various rule changes related to future FM translator stations.  While we wait for what will likely be an LPFM filing window as early as 2023, the next logical step for secondary services will be an opportunity for new and major change FM translator stations for general applicants.

  • Read more about REC files Petition for Rulemaking to call for reforms in future translator filing windows

REC policy opinion statement: What constitutes "community need" under Section 5 of the LCRA

By Michi Bradley | 1:22 PM EDT, Tue August 23, 2022

In Section 5(2) of the Local Community Radio Act of 2010, Congress ordered the FCC, when licensing new FM translator stations, FM booster stations, and low-power FM stations, they shall ensure that such decisions ade made based on the needs of the local community.

  • Read more about REC policy opinion statement: What constitutes "community need" under Section 5 of the LCRA

REC provides update on potential timeframe for next LPFM filing window.

By Michi Bradley | 5:08 PM EDT, Thu August 18, 2022

REC Networks announces an updated prediction on the potential timeframe for the next filing window for new LPFM construction permits and major changes. 

Please see our updated Advisory Letter #10 for more details.

 

  • Read more about REC provides update on potential timeframe for next LPFM filing window.

03-185: REC calls for sunset of Franken FM, major reductions in TV protection by FM and calls for LPFM instead of full-service on 87.9

By Michi Bradley | 1:21 PM EDT, Mon August 01, 2022

REC Networks has filed Reply Comments with the FCC on MB Docket 03-185.  This docket is mainly related to the continued operations of Low Power TV (LPTV) stations that insert an analog FM carrier at 87.75 and are marketed as a radio station.  This is sometimes called "FM6" or "Franken FM".  

  • Read more about 03-185: REC calls for sunset of Franken FM, major reductions in TV protection by FM and calls for LPFM instead of full-service on 87.9

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