The FCC has implemented a 17.41% increase in its Schedule of Application Fees, reflecting biennial adjustments required under the Communications Act. The adjustments, finalized before the end of 2024, ...

In its proposed budget plan for Fiscal Year 2026, the FCC hinted that regulatory costs for broadcasters will likely remain stable. Now, as the fee-setting process begins, broadcasters have their ...

FCC application fees are set to increase by about 17% on May 23. These fees are separate from the annual regulatory fees that broadcast licensees pay. Changes are tied to the Consumer Price Index and ...

The Commission has issued its annual Notice of Proposed Rule Making (NPRM) to solicit comments on proposed changes to the regulatory fees. While the NPRM includes a number of proposed procedural ...

As broadcasters continue to push for regulatory relief amid economic challenges, the FCC’s final FY 2025 fee schedule offers a measure of stability. This year’s fees largely reflect two consecutive ...