Posted: August 28, 2018
The FCC released a Public Notice reminding involved broadcasters of the the approaching testing period start date of September 14, 2018 for the initial transition phase of the post-incentive auction transition. The Media Bureau is also reminding repacked stations of upcoming deadlines, application filing obligations, and notice requirements, and provide additional guidance concerning transition matters, including permissible station operations during the phase testing periods, when a station is expected to cease pre-auction operations, and the need to coordinate with other linked stations. See Public Notice for all pertinent dates.