Record Herald3d
City-wide GMRS repeater system is operational
The city-wide GMRS (General Mobile Radio System) repeater system is operational. GMRS is a neighborhood backup for cell phone ...
Recombu27d
10 Best Gmrs Radio Repeaters
Speaker Mic Jack - Split Tone Capable GMRS: The GMRS channels used by the 15-Watt MicroMobile walkie-talkie are licensed by the FCC for personal and business use. These channels have a range of up ...
The Hill2d
FCC chair launches investigation into NPR, PBS
The chair of the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) is launching an investigation into NPR and PBS over their alleged “airing of commercials.” “I am concerned that NPR and PBS ...
Ars Technica16d
FCC chair makes one last stand against Trump’s call to punish news stations
FCC Chairwoman Jessica Rosenworcel said the action is important because "the incoming President has called on the Federal Communications Commission to revoke licenses for broadcast television ...
Variety2d
PBS, NPR Say They Comply With U.S. Regulations After Trump-Appointed FCC Chairman Warns They May Be ‘Violating Federal Law’ by Airing Ads
Brendan Carr, the President Trump-appointed FCC chairman, warned the CEOs of PBS and NPR that they “could be violating federal law by airing commercials” — and that he has ordered an ...
CNN2d
Trump’s FCC is investigating NPR and PBS stations over sponsorships
The stations require licenses approved by the FCC to operate, and these licenses limit them as non-commercial educational broadcast stations, which are prohibited by federal law from airing ...
Radio World12d
New Chairman Ends FCC’s DEI Work
New FCC Chairman Brendan Carr is making a clean sweep of the FCC’s diversity equity and inclusion efforts. Carr had promised to do away with DEI agendas once designated chairman. “Today, I am ...
Radio World9d
FCC’s Ability to Conduct Spectrum Auctions Still on Hold
The FCC’s authority to auction unused spectrum expired almost two years ago and Congress has failed to extend it. Former Chairwoman Jessica Rosenworcel called several times for lawmakers to restore ...
Deadline.com17d
Exiting FCC Chair Warns That Agency “Should Not Be The President’s Speech Police” As Broadcast News Complaints Are Dismissed
The departing chairwoman of the FCC, Jessica Rosenworcel, warned of efforts to tie the broadcast station license renewals to news content, as the agency dismissed a series of complaints brought ...
RBR9d
Carr Makes More FCC Leadership Appointments
WASHINGTON, D.C. — Four additional FCC leadership positions were unveiled on Friday morning by newly minted Chairman Brendan Carr. Serving as Acting Chief of the Office of International Affairs ...
Reason19d
The Incoming FCC Chief Is No 'Warrior for Free Speech'
One of the first hires announced after the November election was the elevation of Brendan Carr, who sits on the Federal Communications Commission (FCC), to be the agency's new head. Trump dubbed ...