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Pirate Radio Operator Agrees to Surrender Equipment, 20-Year Consent Decree

A Stroudsburg, Pennsylvania, pirate radio operator agreed to surrender his broadcasting equipment and pay a $1,500 penalty in $50 monthly installments, said a consent decree and order Wednesday. FCC Enforcement Bureau agents found Anthony Edwards operating World Hype Radio from…

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his residence in 2017, after which he promised via letter that he would cease broadcasting, the bureau said. Last June, agents traced an unauthorized signal to an antenna on his home. Now, Edwards must turn his equipment in to EB, and if caught broadcasting within the next 20 years, owes $23,500.