The Media Bureau develops, recommends and administers the policy and licensing programs relating to electronic media, including cable television, broadcast television, and radio in the United States and its territories. The Media Bureau also handles post-licensing matters regarding Direct Broadcast Satellite service.

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Finding Information About Radio and Television Stations on the FCC Web Site.

Form 323 Ownership Report

Tribune Ex Parte Meeting Request Form

9/2/10
Comparative Consideration of 24 Groups of Mutually Exclusive Applications for Permits to Construct New or Modified Noncommercial Educational FM Stations filed in the October 2007 Window.
MO&O: Word | Acrobat
Appendix: Acrobat

9/2/10
Application of DISH Network, LLC for Qualified Carrier Certification.
Order: Word | Acrobat

9/2/10
Commission Dismisses Application for Review filed by Jet Fuel Broadcasting.
MO&O: Word | Acrobat

8/24/10
Applications of Comcast Corporation, General Electric Company and NBC Universal, Inc. for Consent to Assign Licenses or Transfer Control of Licensees, Response to Request for Confidentiality filed by DIRECTV, Inc.
Letter: Word | Acrobat

8/20/10
Applications of Comcast Corporation, General Electric Company and NBC Universal, Inc. for Consent to Assign Licenses or Transfer Control of Licensees, Response to Request for Confidentiality filed by Bloomberg Inc.
Letter: Word | Acrobat

8/19/10
Media Bureau Grants an Extension to Sirius Satellite Radio Inc. and XM Satellite Radio Holdings Inc. Until 11/21/10 to Implement Their Voluntary Commitment to Provide a Qualified Entity Rights to 4% of the Audio Channels on the Sirius and XM Platforms.
Order: Word | Acrobat

8/19/10
Media Bureau Commences Second Round of Random EEO Audit Letters of Broadcast Stations for 2010.
Public Notice: Word | Acrobat
Audit Broadcast Letter: Word | Acrobat
Radio EEO Audits: Word | Acrobat

8/12/10
Commission Seeks Comment on Applications for the Transfer of Control of Bresnan Communications, LLC to Cablevision Systems Corp.
Public Notice: Word | Acrobat

8/9/10
Media Bureau Announces Comment and Reply Comment Dates for Mambo Petition for Waiver of 47 C.F.R. Section 73.658(i), The Network Representation Rule. Comments Due: 9/8/10. Reply Comments Due: 9/23/10.
Public Notice: Word | Acrobat

8/6/10
Media Bureau and Public Safety and Homeland Security Bureau Encourage Television and Radio Broadcasters to Enroll in the FCC's Disaster Information Reporting System This Hurricane Season.
Public Notice: Word | Acrobat

8/5/10
The Commission Adopts Order Commencing Hearing Proceeding to Determine Whether Eddie Floyd, Licensee of FM Translator Station K273AF, Carson City, NV, is Qualified to Remain a Commission Licensee.
Order: Word | Acrobat

Headlines Archive

• Electronic Filing and Public Access.
• 1/16/09
  FCC Media Bureau Releases 13th Annual Video Competition Report to Congress: [Report: Word | Acrobat | Martin Statement: Word | Acrobat | Copps Statement: Word | Acrobat | Adelstein Statement: Word | Acrobat | Tate Statement: Word | Acrobat | McDowell Statement: Word | Acrobat]
• 1/16/09
  FCC Releases Report on 2008 Cable Industry Prices: [Report: Word | Acrobat]

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