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May is one of the few months on the calendar where there are not routine FCC regulatory deadlines. Looking ahead to early June, license renewal applications for TV stations in Arizona, Idaho, Nevada, New Mexico, Utah, and Wyoming are due by June 1. Some of those dates and deadlines are below.
As the calendar flips to June, pandemic restrictions across the country continue to loosen, and we inch closer to summer. Broadcasters could be forgiven for not having regulatory dates and deadlines on the top of their minds. As always, be sure to stay in touch with your FCC counsel for the dates and deadlines applicable to your operations.
As a reminder, companies formed in 2024 must file an initial beneficial ownership information (BOI) report within 90 calendar days of receiving actual or public notice of your business’ registration or creation. For more on DAOs in Wyoming, visit the Secretary of State’s FAQ page on the topic. Yellen is reversed or modified.
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Thus, by June 1, the licensees of noncommercial radio stations in Michigan and Ohio and noncommercial TV stations in Arizona, Idaho, Maryland, Nevada, New Mexico, Utah, Virginia, West Virginia, Wyoming, and the District of Columbia must file their Biennial Ownership Reports. Consult our Regulatory Calendar for others.
And check out our Broadcasters Regulatory Calendar for dates that will be coming up in future months. While May is one of those months with no other regularly scheduled regulatory filing deadlines, it is full of other FCC deadlines including comment dates in several proceedings of importance to broadcasters.
For example, California, Georgia, Michigan, Pennsylvania, New York, Texas, and Wyoming have enforced arbitration provisions for lawyers. It is true arbitrations are not set on overcrowded court calendars behind all the other cases which take priority (e.g., States Enforcing Arbitration Provisions. Efficiency.
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