NAB legal guide to broadcast law and regulation

To guide the industry in the 21st century, counsel for the National Association of Broadcasters (NAB) and leading attorneys have prepared the only up-to-date, comprehensive broadcast regulatory publication: NAB's Legal Guide to Broadcast Law and Regulation. Known for years as the ""vo...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor Corporativo: National Association of Broadcasters (-)
Otros Autores: Benz, Jean (-), Mago, Jane E., Timmerman, Jerianne
Formato: Libro electrónico
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Burlington, Mass. : Focal Press 2015.
Edición:6th ed
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Ver en Biblioteca Universitat Ramon Llull:https://discovery.url.edu/permalink/34CSUC_URL/1im36ta/alma991009628686006719
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Cover; Half Title; Title; Copyright; Contents; Preface: A Guide to Using the Guide; List of Abbreviations and Acronyms; 1 Applications and Reports; A. Applications; 1. Applying for and constructing a new station; a) Form 175-Application to Participate in an FCC Auction; b) Form 301-Application for Construction Permit for Commercial Broadcast Station; c) Program tests; d) FCC Form 302-Application for License; e) Applications for noncommercial educational broadcast licenses; 2. The general processing of applications; a) Acceptance of applications; b) Uncontested applications
  • c) Contested applications-petitions to deny and informal objectionsd) Designation for hearing; 3. Transferring control or assigning a license; 4. Applying for renewal of license (FCC Form 303-S); a) Detailed discussion of questions of Form 303-S; 5. The handling of renewal applications; a) Criteria for renewal; b) Delays in grant of applications; 6. Petitions to deny; 7. Settlements; a) Agreements to withdraw opposition; b) Agreements to withdraw interest in an allotment proceeding; c) Citizens' agreements; 8. Filing fee requirements; a) Form of payment; b) Fee filing locations
  • c) Conditionality of grantd) Return or refund of charges; e) General exemptions from charges; f) Adjustments to charges; B. Reports; 1. Ownership report; a) Attribution of interests; b) Biennial ownership report-commercial stations; c) Biennial ownership report-noncommercial stations; d) Additional ownership reports; 2. Filing of contracts; 3. Employment reports; 4. Children's televisions programming report; 5. Annual DTV ancillary and supplemental services report; 2 On the Air; A. Announcements; 1. Station identification; 2. Obtaining or changing call signs
  • 3. Renewal of license announcementsa) Pre-filing announcements; b) Times; c) Post-filing announcements; d) Times; e) Text of announcements if previously filed renewal application not granted; f) Foreign language stations; g) Silent stations; h) Certificate of compliance; 4. Assignment of license or transfer of control announcements; a) Newspaper publication; b) Broadcast; c) Time of broadcast; d) Contents; 5. Public notice of applications for new stations or major changes; a) Change of community of license notices; b) Section 325(b) notices
  • c) Applications not subject to public notice requirements6. Sponsor identification; a) Teaser advertisements; b) Public service announcements; c) Video news releases; d) Embedded advertising (product placement and product integration); e) Announcement form and format; 7. Payola and plugola; 8. Broadcast of certain taped, films, or recorded material; B. Programming; 1. Political broadcasting; a) Who is a legally qualified candidate?; b) The opposing candidate; c) Equal opportunities and the definition of "use"; d) Censorship prohibition; e) Reasonable access; f) Lowest unit charge (LUC)
  • g) Federal candidate certifications required by BCRA