The Federal Communications Commission adopted a First Report and Order that gives tribes a priority to obtain broadcast radio licenses in tribal communities. The Order provides an opportunity for tribes to establish new service specifically designed to offer programming that meets the needs of tribal citizens. The Order also fosters localism and diversity, key media policy goals of the Commission and the Congress.

 FCC Press Release...

 Tribal Priority Order...

 Tribal Priority Commissioner Statements...

 Tribal Priority Commissioner Clyburn Statement...

 Tribal Priority Commissioner McDowell Statement...

 Joint  Comments NPM-NCAI on Further Notice of Rulemaking...

 Joint Reply Comments NPM-NCAI on Further Notice Of Rulemaking...