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Incubator Program Should Include Both TV and Radio

The FCC should create an incubator program that includes both radio and TV broadcasters, NAB said in a meeting Thursday with staff from the Media Bureau and the Office of General Counsel, according to an ex parte filing in docket…

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17-289.“Several commenters have endorsed inclusion of television stations in the program, and we are not aware of any commenter who has urged the Commission to limit the incubator program to radio,” NAB said. The incubator program also should include measures “that will foster public trust in the program” such as requiring information about an incubated entity’s finances and possible connections to the incubatee, NAB said.