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Broadcast Law Blog
This Week in Regulation for Broadcasters: September 14, 2026 to September 18, 2026
By David Oxenford, Keenan Adamchak
Here are some of the regulatory developments of significance to broadcasters from the past week, with links to where you can go to find more information as to how these…
Broadcast Law Blog
Nationwide EAS Test Scheduled for November 17; ETRS Form One Due from All Stations by October 30
The FCC’s Public Safety and Homeland Security Bureau this week announced in a Public Notice that, in coordination with FEMA, the FCC will conduct a Nationwide EAS test scheduled for…
Broadcast Law Blog
This Week in Regulation for Broadcasters: September 7, 2026 to September 11, 2026
By David Oxenford, Keenan Adamchak
Here are some of the regulatory developments of significance to broadcasters from the past week, with links to where you can go to find more information as to how these…
Global Policy Watch
Supreme Court Action Revives FCC Media Bureau’s Political Ad Guidance
By Matthew DelNero, Robert Kelner, Andrew Garrahan, Perrin Cooke, Rosie Moss
Late Friday afternoon, the U.S. Supreme Court granted a stay of the Fourth Circuit’s decision setting aside the FCC Media Bureau’s guidance on entitlement to the lowest unit charge (“LUC”)…
Iprmentlaw Blog
IPRMENTLAW Highlights (31st Aug- 6th Sep, 2026)
The Bombay High Court hears Novex v. National Sports Club of India The Bombay High Court, presided over by Justice Somasekhar Sundaresan, heard an application filed by Novex Communications Private…
Inside Political Law
Supreme Court Action Revives FCC Media Bureau’s Political Ad Guidance
By Matthew DelNero, Robert Kelner, Andrew Garrahan, Perrin Cooke, Rosie Moss
Late Friday afternoon, the U.S. Supreme Court granted a stay of the Fourth Circuit’s decision setting aside the FCC Media Bureau’s guidance on entitlement to the lowest unit charge (“LUC”)…
Media Law Journal
BSA cop out?
By Steven
I’ve just accused (below) the Advertising Standards Authority of copping out by refusing to uphold a complaint by finding that an assertion of fact is a statement of opinion. I…
Inside Political Law
Fourth Circuit Sets Aside FCC Media Bureau Guidance on Lowest Unit Charge; FCC Asks the Supreme Court to Step In
By Matthew DelNero, Robert Kelner, Andrew Garrahan, Perrin Cooke, Rosie Moss
On August 25, 2026, a divided panel of the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit set aside guidance by the FCC’s Media Bureau stating that two types of…
Broadcast Law Blog
September 2026 Regulatory Dates for Broadcasters – FCC Regulatory Fees, Auction 114 Short-Form Applications and Filing Freeze, Deadline for Implementation of EAS Security Practices, LUC Window for the November Election and More
By David Oxenford, Keenan Adamchak
It is time for our look at September’s regulatory dates and deadlines to which broadcasters should be paying attention, and the deadline that probably is most important to all commercial…
Broadcast Law Blog
4th Circuit Court of Appeals Rejects FCC Media Bureau’s Extension of LUC to Ads by Political Parties and Joint Fundraising Committees – What Comes Next?
Last week, we wrote about the appeal pending in the 4th Circuit Court of Appeals reviewing the Public Notice issued by the FCC’s Media Bureau which “reminded” broadcasters that they…