Radio Call-In or Shock Jock Programs

Consumers often complain to the FCC about call-in radio programs, usually regarding the subject matter being discussed or the perceived biases of the...

Sponsorship Identification Rules

When a broadcast station transmits any matter for which money, service, or other valuable consideration is paid or promised to, or charged or accepte...

Low Power FM Radio Scams

The FCC is aware of scams targeting low power FM (LPFM) radio station applicants. Applicants report they have received emails or letters offering to ...

Complaints About Broadcast Advertising

The FCC occasionally receives complaints from consumers about broadcast advertising. These complaints concern a wide variety of issues, including: ...

Broadcasting False Information

The FCC occasionally receives complaints regarding allegedly false information aired on TV or radio. The FCC reviews all complaints for possible viol...

Wireless Devices and Health Concerns

Many federal agencies have considered the important issue of determining safe levels of exposure to radiofrequency (RF) energy. In addition to the Fe...