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26-20: REC supports translator caps/eligibility. Recommends more methods to prevent abuse.

REC supports caps and eligibility but is advocating for a safety catch to be put in place to prevent exploitation of the window by "surrogate stations".
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26-20: REC supports translator caps/eligibility. Recommends more methods to prevent abuse.
REC supports caps and eligibility but is advocating for a safety catch to be put in place to prevent exploitation of the window by "surrogate stations".
 • Michi Bradley
FCC to vote on administrative rule changes for broadcast services.
FCC addresses various issues that came up in the 2021 NCE FM and 2023 LPFM filing windows as well as other changes to streamline processes and change…
 • Michi Bradley
FCC adopts translator public notice. REC releases prequalification tool.
Agency to set "ground rules" in filing window to prevent a repeat of 2003. REC provides a "first look" tool to help applicants narrow down potentially…
 • Michi Bradley
REC Advisory Letter #25: Assuring information with FCC/state are current
Avoid potential forfeitures or other actions by assuring that the information on file with the FCC and the state are current, including required state…
 • Michi Bradley
FCC on track for an NCE FM Translator filing window, likely in late 2026
Things you need to know about what is coming up, what this is for and how REC will be handling this.
 • Michi Bradley
REC Preliminary Statement: Proposal for new 250 (or 500)-mile AM on FM Translator Filing Window
REC does not outright oppose a 250 or 500 mile move, however there must be safeguards put in place to protect LPFM stations and to prevent speculation.
 • Michi Bradley
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