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Issued an Erratum correcting a Report and Order, FCC 26-38, released on June 29, 2026

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On February 20, its former owner took the station silent under Special Temporary Authority from the FCC for "technical" reasons. Two months later, this AM radio station licensed for 5kw from a single tower in Omaha was sold. Now, as expected, Walnut Radio LLC has resurrected the station's former branding.

OET announces that certain prohibitions in 47 CFR part 2 are waived to allow manufacturers and vendors of counter-unmanned aircraft systems (C-UAS) included on the list of authorized systems promulgated under the SAFER SKIES Act.

In celebration of the 250th anniversary of the United States of America, FCC Commissioner Olivia Trusty penned an essay that reflects on a mutual pledge made by our nation's forefathers. As she notes, they did not craft a policy or profess a principle. Instead, they made a promise, "made person to person."

On June 23, RBR+TVBR detailed the dismissal by the FCC's Media Bureau of a Petition for Special Relief filed by "a number of former FCC officials" who requested the Commission “repeal its news distortion policy in full.” Now, the lone Democrat on the Commission has spoken out by offering her "dissent" of the decision.

A noncommercial FM serving a small town in the middle of Central California's cattle country and almond tree groves is being handed to a new licensee, one that intends to use the Class A facility as a home for independent and grass-roots programming.

This Order conditionally grants Special Temporary Authority for 180 days to State, local, Tribal, and territorial law enforcement and correctional agencies to conduct C-UAS operations that comply with the SAFER SKIES Act.

This DR clarifies the circumstances under which non-federal entities may test signal jammers to disable or disrupt radio communications used to control UAS without violating the Section 333 of the Communications Act.

This DR removes legal uncertainty that would frustrate the development and operation of technologies that will protect the public against the negligent or malicious use of UAS.

Announces Region 21 (Michigan) RPC Meeting for 700 MHZ and 800 MHZ

FCC affirms a $40,000 fine against Efrain Gonzalez for pirate radio broadcasting on 89.1 MHz in Waterbury, Connecticut.

Trusty America 250 Celebration Remarks

In celebration of America’s 250th Anniversary, Beasley Media Group’s Community of Caring Initiative is being rolled out across on-air, digital, and in-car platforms, leading up to the historic milestone—with Philadelphia playing a key role as the birthplace of American independence.

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New York-based Brand Keys’ 25th annual Most Patriotic Brands survey has arrived just in time for the Memorial Day holiday, and identifies the top 100 brands Americans feel best embody the value of “patriotism.”  At No. 1 is an automotive brand that's neither Ford, which is on the Top 10 list, nor Chevrolet, which is absent.

The Illinois Public Broadcasting Council says it's the first such U.S. law

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