The FCC Media Bureau ordered a $1,500 forfeiture...
The FCC Media Bureau ordered a $1,500 forfeiture for WDKA Acquisition, licensee of WDKA(TV) Paducah, Ky., for filing a license renewal application more than a month late, said a forfeiture order issued Wednesday (http://bit.ly/1iDneaS). WDKA asked the commission to cancel…
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the fine because the late filing was inadvertent, but the Media Bureau said ignorance of FCC rules is not an excuse. The bureau also proposed a $4,500 fine for Dominion Broadcasting, licensee of Toledo station WLMB, for failing to file children’s TV reports, and not reporting the violation on a renewal application, said a notice of apparent liability (http://bit.ly/1eTc64d). It also proposed a $9,000 fine for La Cadena del Milagro, licensee of Humacao, Puerto Rico, station WVSN(TV). La Cadena del Milagro also failed to file children’s TV reports and didn’t disclose the violations on a renewal application, said an NAL (http://bit.ly/1dSJNXb). The bureau has proposed a $13,000 fine for Christian Faith Broadcast and its station WLLA Kalamazoo, Mich., for children’s TV report violations over nine quarters, said an NAL (http://bit.ly/1d1A3oD).