Official Documents
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Media Bureau Information Resource Materials
The following Media Bureau Information Resource Materials are currently available for viewing on-line or for download. Additional Information Resource Materials may be posted in the future. [ Broadcasting Information Resource Materials | Cable Information Resource Materials ]
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General Information Resource Materials
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Broadcasting Information Resource Materials
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- AM Expanded Band (1610 to 1700 kHz)
- Antenna Structure Registration
- Call-in or "Open Mike" Programs
- Cancellation, Rescheduling, or Refusal of Programs by Networks or Local Stations
- Children's Television
- Commission Policy Concerning the Noncommercial Nature of Educational Broadcasting Stations
- Complaints About Broadcast Journalism
Complaints Pertaining to Broadcast Stations (Journalism)
Complaints Pertaining to Broadcast Stations (Advertising)
- Construction Permit Information:
- Coordinate and Antenna Structure Height Corrections; Construction of Antenna Structure
- Digital Television, Including Information on Tower Siting and Radio Frequency Emission Safety Guidelines
- Early Radio documents - Collected docunents from the early years of radio.
- FAA Flight Service Station Reporting Service Requirements for Tower Light Outages. Tower light outages and restoration of tower lighting must be recorded in the station's log, in addition to the date, time, and which FAA's Flight Service Station(s) (FSS) were notified of the lighting outage.
- False and Misleading Advertisments
- FCC and Freedom of Speech
- FM Translator and Booster Stations
- Government Telecommunications Sites in Other Countries
- How To Apply for a Broadcast Station
- How to Participate in the Rulemaking Process
- Inspections of Radio Installations (compiled by the Enforcement Bureau)
- License Renewal Applications for TV Broadcast Stations
- Low Power Broadcast Radio Stations -- Current policy.
- Low Power or "Micro" FM Radio Stations
- Low Power Television (LPTV)
- Madalyn Murray O'Hair Petition (RM-2493) pertaining to Religious Broadcasting was denied in 1975, but a false rumor still continues to circulate that the Commission is still considering this long-decided matter.
- Obscene and Indecent Broadcasts
- Offensive Broadcast Advertising
- Program Background Noise and Loud Commercials
- Radio Broadcast Renewal Applications
- Radio Entertainment Format Changes
- Subcarriers or SCA -- A subcarrier is an additional radio signal sent with the main station signal. A special radio is required to receive and decode it.
- TV Translators, Low Power Television, and the DTV Transition
- Tower Siting Information Guide
- Unattended Operation of Broadcast Stations -- Questions and Answers.
- Violence or Other Illegal Activity
- Why AM Radio Stations Must Reduce Power, Change Operations, or Cease Operations at Night
- Why FM Frequencies End in an Odd Number
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Cable Information Resource Materials
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Cable Tier Buy-Through Prohibition