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FCC Institutes New Freeze After LPFM Filing Window Shuts
The Federal Communications Commission has imposed a temporary freeze on amendments to new low power FM station applications submitted during the December 2023 filing window. The window was closed Friday at noon ET, with a strict cutoff observed.
After LMS Error, FCC Extends LPFM Application Window
The Media Bureau announced an extension to the filing window for new station construction permits for low-power FM broadcasters. Initially opened on December 6 and set to close on December 13, the window has now been extended to noon ET on Friday, December 15.
LPFM Application Window Opens; FCC Warns To Not Miss It
After a month delay, the FCC is now accepting new low-power FM station construction permits for the first time in a decade. This window, initially set for November 1-8, is only open through December 13.
California Central Coast LPFM At Risk After Tower’s Destruction
Morro Bay, CA, community station KEBF-LPFM is in danger of being off air indefinitely after heavy winds from a recent storm toppled its radio tower. The station has concerns that the city of Morro Bay, which owns the tower, will not prioritize the project.
As LPFM Filing Window Nears, DNAV Offers Non-Profit Assist
Consulting firm DNAV has rolled out a new licensing program aimed at helping non-profit organizations secure Federal Communications Commission licenses for low-power FM radio stations. The new initiative comes ahead of the FCC's November LPFM filing window.
FCC Gives More Details On First LPFM Filing Window In Ten Years
A public notice released this week by the Media Bureau detailed the necessary procedures and requirements for the upcoming Low Power FM application phase. Interested parties can file their LPFM Applications for the entire FM band during this period.
FCC Opening LPFM Permits For First Time In 10 Years
The FCC Media Bureau has announced a filing window for applications for low-power FM (LPFM) new station construction permits. The filing window will open on November 1 and close on November 8. This is the first LPFM filing window since 2013.
NAB Continues To Fight Stronger LPFM’s
The NAB has renewed its objections to the Petition for Rulemaking filed by REC Networks which is asking The FCC to create a new class of 250-watt LPFM service. The NAB says this is a dramatic change to the service and does not protect FM signals.
NAB Opposes New Higher Power LPFM Service
LPFM stations want more power, the NAB says the FM band is crowded enough and LPFM stations do not follow the rules. REC Networks has asked the Commission to create the higher power service several times. Each of the previous requests has been rejected.