Dates to Remember

Posted on April 30th, 2021 by

May 1, 2021

LPTV Stations Operating in Analog — deadline to file minor modification applications of any issued digital flash cut or companion channel or construction permit.

May 11, 2021; 6pm ET

Deadline to file Short Form 175 application to participate in Auction 109.

June 1, 2021

Radio Stations located in Arizona, Idaho, Nevada, New Mexico, Utah and Wyoming – deadline to file license renewal application and EEO program report; on-air/online announcements and public file certifications are required under the new local public notice rule.

Television Stations located in Michigan and Ohio – deadline to file license renewal application and EEO program report; on-air/online announcements and public file certifications are required under the new local public notice rule.

Radio and TV Stations located in Arizona, Idaho, Nevada, New Mexico, Utah, Wyoming, Michigan, Ohio, District of Columbia, Maryland, Virginia and W. Virginia: if five (5) full time employee threshold is met, prepare EEO public file report covering the period from June 1, 2020 – May 31, 2021, upload it to the station online public inspection file and post it on the station website.

June 16, 2021

Deadline to remit upfront payments for those qualified to participate in Auction 109.

July 10, 2021

TV, Class A, AM & FM Stations (commercial & noncommercial): complete 2nd Quarter 2021 issues/program lists and upload to online public file.

Class A TV Stations Only: complete and post to your online public file a 2nd Quarter 2021 certification of ongoing Class A eligibility.