The FCC Media Bureau canceled a $3,000 proposed forfeiture...
The FCC Media Bureau canceled a $3,000 proposed forfeiture to Eternal Family Network. The bureau proposed the fine against EFN for allegedly failing to timely file kids’ TV programming reports for Class A station KEFN St. Louis, the bureau said…
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in an order (http://bit.ly/1kOv0tT). EFN stated that it couldn’t locate the original reports when the renewal application was filed, “but could now provide evidence, in the form of originally filed reports and/or confirmation submissions, that the reports were timely filed,” the bureau said. It also canceled a proposed $13,000 forfeiture against Withers Broadcasting for allegedly failing to electronically file the quarterly TV issues and program lists for WVFX-TV Clarksburg, West Virginia, said a separate order (http://bit.ly/1jzmAXx). W. Russell Withers, the sole manager and full equity owner of the company, died in January, it said. “Based on the representative’s showing, we hereby cancel the forfeiture."