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A March FCC order setting up a way to reduce...

A March FCC order setting up a way to reduce (CD March 21 p11) the number of pending FM translator applications stemming from a 2003 filing window got Office of Management and Budget approval, said a notice in Monday’s Federal…

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Register (http://xrl.us/bnjm8n). Broadcasters should expect a public notice soon setting up deadlines for moving forward with the process, designed to preserve the opportunity for low-power FM applicants to start new services, said Fletcher Heald’s blog (http://xrl.us/bnjm8r). “The Commission has been under considerable pressure to move things along on the LPFM front, and clearing the FM translator backlog is an essential first step,” the broadcast law firm said. “We won’t be surprised if things start to happen pretty fast at this point."