The FCC Media Bureau ordered a $4,500 forfeiture...
The FCC Media Bureau ordered a $4,500 forfeiture for Harpole Telecom, licensee of WUWT Union City, Tenn., for late filing children’s TV reports and failing to report the violations on its renewal application, said a forfeiture order issued Tuesday (http://bit.ly/1cWfYlY).…
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The forfeiture amount was originally proposed at $20,000, but was reduced because of Harpole’s inability to pay the higher amount, the order said. The bureau also proposed a $1,000 fine for Mission Broadcasting, licensee of KTVE El Dorado, Ark., for failing to air announcements publicizing the existence and location of its kids’ TV reports for a year, said a notice of apparent liability (http://bit.ly/1a4EMnA).