Training
The recent NCE and LPFM windows have made it possible for many organizations to obtain radio stations for the first time. However, running a radio station requires more than just finding some announcers to play CDs. Your team will need to be proficient at operating numerous pieces of computer software, possess a working knowledge of specific FCC rules that affect eh daily operation of the facility, music licensing, We can provide training and : • Music Scheduling Software • Traffic Scheduling Software • Station Automation Software • FCC Engineering and EAS Logs • Web Site Creation and Maintenance • Internet Streaming and Royalty Reporting • Music Clearance Responsibilities FM Expansion Group can help train the members of ...
Station Expansion
During the last few months, the Federal Communications Commission has dismissed hundreds of applications. Those applications were preventing existing stations from being upgraded. Furthermore, the recent conversion to digital television means that many noncommercial stations can be upgraded because it is no longer necessary to protect the nearby television station broadcasting on channel six. These recent events mean that many noncommercial broadcasters have a rare opportunity to increase their station’s coverage area. Most broadcasters do not have the resources in-house to determine if it’s possible to upgrade or move their stations. However, the FMEG team can quickly and inexpensively determine if it is ...
FMEG News
New Enid OK CP GrantedOn July 24, 2013, FMEG assisted Screen Door Broadcasting file an application for...
Texas Public Radio CP Saved
In August, FMEG received a request to assist in saving a full-power commercial FM...
McAlester Translator Modified
On May 7, 2013, FMEG filed an application to modify FM Translator K298AR (McAlester,...
Tulsa Translator Modified
On May 1, 2013, FMEG filed an application to modify FM Translator K235BK (Tulsa,...
New Translator in Tahlequah OK
On March 26, 2013, FMEG filed an long-form application for a new FM translator. ...
FMEG Helps Save Three CPs
In mid-February, FMEG received a request to assist in saving three full-power commercial...
Eastern Oklahoma State College Gets 2 New Stations
Eastern Oklahoma State College contacted FMEG in the fall of 2012 and requested assistance...
New Station for Texas Public Radio
On October 10, 2012, FMEG submitted an application on behalf of Texas Public Radio...
WJMF Power Increase Approved
On March 20, 2012, FMEG submitted an application on behalf of Bryant University to...
WJEE Constructed and Licensed
On December 16, 2011, the Federal Communications Commission granted a license to...
WJMF Upgraded to HD
During August of 2011, FMEG upgraded Bryant University’s WJMF to a digital facility. The...
WJDD Constructed and Licensed
On June 17, 2011, the Federal Communications Commission granted a license to Denny...
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FCC News
FCC Extends Low Power FM Filing WindowOn Friday, October 18th, the Media Bureau announced that the deadline for filing...
LPFM Window Opens October 15, 2013
On June 17, 2013, the FCC formally announced the dates for the next LPFM filing window. ...
Settlement Period Opens for 2003 MX Translator Applications
On May 21, 2013, the Media Bureau announced a two-month period ending July 22 , 2013...
FCC Finalizes New LPFM and FM Translator Rules
On December 4, 2012, the FCC issued the Fifth Order on Reconsideration and Sixth...
Allotment and Assignment Rules and Procedures Modified
On October 12, 2012, the FCC issued and Order that clarifies certain aspects of the...
New Tribal Priority Process Takes Effect July 2, 2012
In January, the FCC released the Third Report and Order (3rd R&O) in the Rural...
New LPFM and FM Translator Rules Released
On March 19, 2012 the FCC released an Order that modifies rules to implement certain...
Native American Tribes Receive First Opportunity to Obtain Certain Commercial FM Stations
In late 2011, The Federal Communications Commission created a short-cut for Tribes...
FCC Compares 26 Groups (August 2010)
Compararive Consideration of 26 Groups of Mutually Exclusive Applications for Permits...
FCC Compares 52 NCE Groups
Comparative Consideration of 52 Groups of Mutually Exclusive Applications for Permits...
FCC Compares 32 NCE Groups (April 2010)
Comparative Consideration of 32 Groups of Mutually Exclusive Applications for Permits...
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Helpful Station Resources
Federal Communication Commission ResourcesThe Federal Communication Commission Web site offers numerous resources. These are our favorites Federal Communications Commission: http://www.fcc.gov/ Daily Digest: http://www.fcc.gov/Daily_Releases/Daily_Digest/2010/ Media Bureau: http://www.fcc.gov/mb/ Audio Division: http://www.fcc.gov/mb/audio/ Application Search: http://www.fcc.gov/mb/elecfile.html Read More →
Government Printing Office Resources
The Government Printing Office maintains a site that includes the full text of the Code of Federal Regulation. Title 47 contains the Federal Communications Commission rules and regulations. Parts 73 and 74 contain the rules relevant to FM radio stations and translators. This link takes you to Title 47: http://www.access.gpo.gov/cgi-bin/cfrassemble.cgi?title=200947 Read More →
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