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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260710
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SUMMARY:Q2 Issues/Programs List + Class A Eligibility Docs Due
DESCRIPTION:All full-power stations and Class A TV stations must upload Quarterly Issues/Programs Lists covering Q2 2026 by this date. Class A TV stations should also upload continuing-eligibility documentation. Standard LPTV stations are not generally subject to the quarterly list requirement.
URL:https://www.broadcastingalliance.org/event/q2-issues-programs-list-class-a-eligibility-docs-due/
CATEGORIES:FCC Deadline
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SUMMARY:FCC FY 2026 Regulatory Fees Reminder
DESCRIPTION:The FCC has not yet announced the exact FY 2026 regulatory-fee payment deadline as of April 8\, 2026. Broadcasters should expect the payment window in September\, with fees due before the federal fiscal year begins on October 1.
URL:https://www.broadcastingalliance.org/event/fcc-fy-2026-regulatory-fees-reminder/
CATEGORIES:FCC Deadline
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260904
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260905
DTSTAMP:20260418T013201
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SUMMARY:Lowest Unit Rate Window Opens (General Election)
DESCRIPTION:The 60-day Lowest Unit Rate window opens for the November 3\, 2026 general election. Any LPTV operator selling candidate advertising should confirm political-file workflows\, classes of time\, and rate calculations.
URL:https://www.broadcastingalliance.org/event/lowest-unit-rate-window-opens-general-election/
CATEGORIES:FCC Deadline
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20261001
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SUMMARY:Carriage Election Change Notice Deadline (Qualifying LPTV)
DESCRIPTION:Qualifying LPTV stations are not required to keep an OPIF for carriage-election notices\, but if they are changing their election for the Jan. 1\, 2027-Dec. 31\, 2029 cycle\, they should notify cable and satellite providers by email by this date and copy ElectionNotices@fcc.gov.
URL:https://www.broadcastingalliance.org/event/carriage-election-change-notice-deadline-qualifying-lptv/
CATEGORIES:FCC Deadline
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20261010
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DTSTAMP:20260418T013201
CREATED:20260408T192221Z
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SUMMARY:Q3 Issues/Programs List + Class A Eligibility Docs Due
DESCRIPTION:All full-power stations and Class A TV stations must upload Quarterly Issues/Programs Lists covering Q3 2026 by this date. Class A TV stations should also upload continuing-eligibility documentation. Standard LPTV stations are not generally subject to the quarterly list requirement.
URL:https://www.broadcastingalliance.org/event/q3-issues-programs-list-class-a-eligibility-docs-due/
CATEGORIES:FCC Deadline
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20261201
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20261202
DTSTAMP:20260418T013201
CREATED:20260408T192223Z
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SUMMARY:Form 2100 Schedule G Due (Ancillary/Supplementary Services)
DESCRIPTION:Commercial television\, Class A television\, and LPTV stations that provided feeable ancillary or supplementary services during the 12-month period ending Sept. 30\, 2026 must file FCC Form 2100\, Schedule G and pay 5 percent of gross ancillary-service revenue.
URL:https://www.broadcastingalliance.org/event/form-2100-schedule-g-due-ancillary-supplementary-services/
CATEGORIES:FCC Deadline
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