If the government doesn’t shut down Oct. 1, October...
If the government doesn’t shut down Oct. 1, October will be busy for the FM band for both translator and low-power FM applicants, a broadcast attorney said. Long-form applications for the 104 newly identified singleton groups are due Oct. 9,…
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said Wilkinson Barker attorney David Oxenford in a blog post (http://bit.ly/19Mgr4C). Long-form applications for new translators are protected against interference from new LPFM applications in the LPFM filing window only “to the extent of their coverage on June 17, the date that the LPFM window was announced,” he said. “Moves made from the sites specified as of June 17 may not have any protection from subsequent LPFM applications.” The FCC Media Bureau reminded applicants that educational institutions can file even if their institution already has a professionally run station, “as long as the LPFM station will be student-run,” he said. The bureau said at last week’s FCC meeting that it is on target for the Oct. 15-29 LPFM filing window (CD Sept 27 p25).