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It’s ‘Go Digital or Go Dark’ Time for LPTVs

By James O'Neal published

Most should meet the July 13 analog shutoff

Broadcast Engineering
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LPTV Digital Transition Deadline Approaches, Reminds Media Bureau

By Phil Kurz published

A public notice from the bureau details the deadlines and procedures for final extension requests

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Long-Time LPTV Champion Mike Gravino Dies

By Phil Kurz published

Among his accomplishments was securing spectrum repack funds for LPTV operators

People
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LPTV, TV Translator Repack Reimbursement Prospects Look Good

By Phil Kurz published

The latest filings seem to show broadcasters are asking for less than has been allocated

Repack
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'Franken' FM Stations Serve Public Interest, LPTV Advocate Argues

By Michael Balderston last updated

Comments filed to the FCC are in response to recent NPR arguments that LPTVs should get off analog audio signals.

Regulatory and Standards
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FCC Cancels LPTV/Translator CP Auction

By Tom Butts published

Commission says mutual exclusivity issues have been resolved.

Regulatory and Standards
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FCC Fines Pair For Operating Unlicensed LPTV Station

By Phil Kurz published

Vearl Pennington and Michael Williamson must pay the government more than $144,000.

Regulatory and Standards
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NPR Says LPTV Stations are ‘Misusing’ FM Radio Services

By Michael Balderston published

Wants FCC to put an end to Franken FM stations.

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It’s Official: Long-Standing Rule to Post Broadcast Licenses Is Nixed

By Susan Ashworth published

FCC order formally eliminates requirement that broadcasters post licenses at a physical location.

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FCC to Lift LPTV Displacement, Companion Channel Freeze

By Michael Balderston published

The freeze will no longer be in effect as of April 18.

Regulatory and Standards
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