House Advances Measure to Create Hundreds of New Low-Power FM Radio Stations
Democracy Now!, October 28, 2009
The Local Community Radio Act of 2009 is on its way to a full House vote after sailing through the Energy and Commerce Committee with little opposition. The measure would repeal legislation which requires the FCC to protect full-power broadcasters from interference from Low Power FM stations being placed on third-adjacent channels.
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