Radio and Television Broadcasters

• Local marketing agreements (LMA), joint sales agreements (JSA), and time brokerage agreements (TBA)
• Licensing
• STAs
• FCC rulemakings
• Enforcement actions
• International issues
• Programming access
• EEO reporting, compliance, and audits
• License renewal
• Station inspections
• Assignments of license and transfers of control
• Ownership reports
• Issues programs list
• Foreign ownership analysis
• Media cross-ownership issues
• Auctions
• Non-commercial FM point determination analysis
• Review underwriting announcements
• Political advertising
• Lotteries
• Internet gambling advertisements
• Children’s programming requirements and reporting
• Regulatory fees
• Tower and siting issues
• Assistance in coordinating with the Corporation for Public Broadcasting (CPB), the Public Broadcasting Service (PBS), and the National Telecommunications and Information Administration (NTIA)
• Non-profit issues for non-commercial broadcasters
• Comparative license renewal proceedings
• Litigation
• Indecency
• Corporate restructuring
• Financial investments in broadcasters
• Due diligence for investors and acquisitions