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FCC Floats $3,000 Fine for Late FM Translator Renewals

The FCC Media Bureau proposed a $3,000 forfeiture for Carlos Lopez over late-filed renewal applications for Texas FM translator K240FC Conroe, Texas, and another translator listed as K287BP, said a notice of apparent liability Tuesday: K287BP doesn't appear to be…

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a station listed in the FCC's consolidated database system. The Media Bureau declined to comment on the call letters, but the NAL said K287BP is in South Padre Island, Texas. The applications were due April 1 but weren’t filed until May 20. “The licensee does not provide an explanation for its failure to timely file the applications,” the NAL said.