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The Communities In Schools of Southern Nevada's 11th annual Fill the Bus school supply drive is back! This partnership with News 3 and 97.1 The Point aims to ease the financial burden of buying school supplies and clothing for roughly 60,360 students.

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  • This Week in Regulation for Broadcasters:  May 22 to May 26, 2023

    Here are some of the regulatory developments of significance to broadcasters from the past week, with links to where you can go to find more information as to how these actions may affect your operations. The Biden Administration nominated Anna Gomez to be an FCC Commissioner.  She will fill the open seat to which Gigi… .

  • June Regulatory Dates for Broadcasters – EEO, Rulemaking Comments, AM Congressional Hearings, and More

    Though school is out for many, the FCC does not take a summer recess.  Instead, regulation continues.  While the pace of new FCC regulatory issues for broadcasters has slowed, perhaps pending the confirmation of a new Commissioner and the return of the FCC to full strength, there are still regulatory matters in June worth watching. … .

  • April Fool’s Day and the FCC’s Hoax Rule – Be Careful Out There

    As life slowly returns to something approaching normal after the last two years, radio stations may be inclined to go big on some April Fool’s Day stunt.  But remember that not everyone may be in on the joke and a prank that may seem funny to some could trigger concerns with others.  As we do every…… .

  • This Week in Regulation for Broadcasters:  March 19, 2022 to March 25, 2022

    Here are some of the regulatory developments of significance to broadcasters from the last week, and two important deadlines in the week ahead, with links to where you can go to find more information as to how these actions may affect your operations. The FCC Enforcement Bureau this week announced its latest round of random…… .

  • NPR Story Says That You are Allowed to Lie in Broadcast Political Ads – Half the Story?

    Last week, NPR ran a story with the provocative headline – “The Truth In Political Advertising – You’re Allowed to Lie.”  The story talked about how the FCC does not regulate candidate advertising to decide the truth of political ads, and then quoted a former FCC Chair to say that candidates can “lie” in their…… .

  • FCC Releases First EEO Audit of 2022 – Notices Sent to Over 250 Radio and TV Stations

    The FCC yesterday released another of its regular EEO audit notices (available here), this time targeting over 250 radio and TV stations.  Those stations, and the station employment units (commonly owned stations serving the same area) with which they are associated, must provide to the FCC (by posting the information in their online public inspection file) their last two…… .