View the Federal Communications Commission Open Commission Meeting from Wednesday, August 7, 2024 regarding the Missing and Endangered Persons (MEP) Event Code.
Opportunity Editorial by Loris Taylor Youth Journalism Seminar at the Hualapai Nation At a recent youth journalism seminar for the Hualapai Nation, young people gathered to learn about journalism, broadcasting, civic participation, and the First Amendment. The event offered more than an introduction to media careers. It gave Hualapai youth an opportunity to recognize the value of their voices and the responsibility that comes with using them. In his keynote address, Hualapai
By Kyler Edsitty [Scottsdale, AZ, June 22, 2026] – From federal funding cuts to the loss of the Corporation for Public Broadcasting (CPB), it has been a turbulent year for public media and local broadcasters. In 2025, the federal government voted to rescind funding for CPB, leading to its closure and the loss of the Community Service Grant (CSG), which local broadcasters rely on to remain operational. As Tribal broadcasters navigate these unprecedented changes, opportunities
Helpful FCC Links and Resources Included Public Comment Period The Federal Communications Commission (FCC) released a Public Notice explaining the proposed auction rules and procedures, along with a separate list of available FM channels and their minimum opening bids. Comments are due by June 9, 2026 Reply comments are due by June 24, 2026 If approved, these procedures will govern the FCC’s February 2027 FM station auction. Highlights The FCC plans to hold an auction in Febr