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Media Bureau Proposes $1,500 Forfeiture for Late Renewal Filing

The FCC Media Bureau granted renewal but proposed a $1,500 forfeiture for a Richmond radio station that failed to file a license renewal application on time, said an order and notice of apparent liability posted Tuesday. Virginia Center for Public…

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Press’ deadline to file for renewal of the license of WRIR-LP was June 3, but it wasn’t filed until July 15, the NAL said. “The Licensee provides no explanation for the untimely filing of the Application.” The bureau adjusted the proposed fine down from $3,000 because the station has a clean record and eventually filed a renewal application.