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FCC Sets Effective Date for Foreign Sponsorship ID Rule Changes

On July 16th, the FCC announced that two changes to its sponsorship identification requirements for foreign government-provided programming, as detailed in its June 10th Second Report and Order, are set to become effective on August 15, 2024.  Recall that the FCC modified its sponsorship identification rules in March of 2022 to require broadcasters to identify … Continue Reading

FCC Amends and Clarifies Foreign Sponsorship ID Requirements

On Monday of this week, the FCC issued a Second Report and Order amending and clarifying its rules concerning the disclosure of foreign sponsorship of programming.  Amidst growing concerns regarding the potential influence of Russian, Chinese, and other foreign governments on recent U.S. elections, the FCC implemented new rules in 2022 requiring broadcasters to conduct … Continue Reading
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