NAB Sees Backing for Raising De Minimis Regulatory Fee Threshold
Romar Communications has no AM license or station or revenue, yet the FCC's regulatory fees on broadcasters -- especially those in small and rural markets -- can be sizable, the upstate New York AM broadcast permittee said in a docket…
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17-134 filing posted Wednesday in which it backed NAB's position that the agency should increase the threshold exemption for paying regulatory views from $500 to $1,000 (see 1706230027). Romar also said the FCC should consider establishing market-based sliding scale regulatory fees for construction permits instead of charging the same regardless of market size.