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On October 29, 2026, the FCC released the Tentative Agenda for the November Open Meeting, scheduled for November 19,

On October 22, 2026, the FCC released the Agenda for the October Open Meeting, scheduled for October 29,

Special Report: California’s AI Warning to Broadcasters by Gregg P. Skall
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Telecommunications Law Professionals PLLC
In my February Radio World article “Thoughts on AI and the Law,” I suggested that every station using artificial intelligence should adopt a policy addressing AI use disclosure,

On October 8, 2026, the FCC released the Tentative Agenda for the October Open Meeting, scheduled for October 29,

On September 17, 2026, the FCC released a Public Notice seeking comment on radio frequency (“RF”) exposure issues subject to the D.C.

On September 16, 2026, the Commission released a Public Notice announcing that, in coordination with the Federal Emergency Management Agency,

On September 9, 2026, the FCC released the Tentative Agenda for the September Open Meeting, scheduled for September 30,

On September 2, 2026, the Consumer and Governmental Affairs Bureau (“CGB”) of the FCC released a Public Notice (“PN”) seeking comment on establishing a robocall mitigation scorecard (“Scorecard”) aimed at providing consumers with a simple,

On August 27, 2026, the FCC released a Report and Order (“R&O”) on the Assessment and Collection of Regulatory Fees for Fiscal Year (“FY”) 2026. 

Telecommunications Law Professionals PLLC is pleased to announce that all 6 of TLP’s Members have been included in the 2027 edition of The Best Lawyers in America®.

On July 30, 2026, the FCC released the Agenda for the August Open Meeting, scheduled for August 6,

On July 15, 2026, the FCC released the Agenda for the July Open Meeting, scheduled for July 22,

On July 1, 2026, the FCC released the Tentative Agenda for the July Open Meeting, scheduled for July 22,

On June 24, 2026, the FCC published the Sixth Report and Order and Fifth Further Notice of Proposed Rulemaking (“Order” and “FNPRM,” respectively) streamlining the Broadband Data Collection (“BDC”) and National Broadband Map (“NBM”) processes and seeking comment on proposals to further enhance efficiency while maintaining accurate BDC data in the Federal Register. 

On June 17, 2026, the FCC’s Media Bureau (“Bureau”) released a Public Notice announcing a new filing window for Noncommercial Educational (“NCE”) FM Translator Construction Permit Applications. 

On June 18, 2026, the FCC released the Agenda for the May Open Meeting, scheduled for June 25,

On June 12, 2026, the Office of Managing Director (“OMD”) released a Public Notice announcing that the proposed universal service contribution factor for the third quarter of 2026 will be 0.388 or 38.8%.  

What to Know About Overtime Pay Exemption
This applies to certain small-market broadcast station employees
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On June 4, 2026, the FCC released the Tentative Agenda for the June Open Meeting, scheduled for June 25,

Telecommunications Law Professionals (TLP) is proud to announce that the firm and four of its Members have once again been recognized in the Telecom,