FCC MB Shifts Forfeitures to Admonishments for 2 Late Renewals
The FCC Media Bureau canceled a notice of apparent liability against a school-affiliated radio station after learning that COVID-19 restrictions had affected access to the outlet and the licensee mistakenly believed it had filed a timely license renewal application, said…
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an order Monday. MB changed a proposed $3,000 forfeiture for WCHW-FM Bay City, Michigan to an admonishment: Staff determined several renewal applications were begun in time but not filed. “Licensee misunderstood our electronic filing procedures,” the order said. The bureau changed a $6,000 proposed forfeiture to an admonishment for WKRA (AM/FM) Holly Springs, Mississippi, after licensee Billy Autry submitted tax returns demonstrating inability to pay.