US EditionFCC Steps Up Pirate Radio Fight as SCOTUS Review Looms
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FCC Steps Up Pirate Radio Fight as SCOTUS Review Looms
Even as its enforcement authority faces legal uncertainty, the FCC's crackdown on pirate radio is not letting up. In its sixth annual report to Congress under the PIRATE Act, the Commission outlines another year of stepped-up action against unlicensed broadcasters.
FCC Updates Congress on Pirate Enforcement
The FCC imposed six financial penalties against alleged radio pirate operators last year. It also issued 10 notices of apparent liability that may turn into fines, and it entered into three consent decree agreements with pirate operators, each with 20-year compliance plans. The commission sent to Congress its required annual report on its activity under the PIRATE Act of 2020. The biggest penalty was a fine issued last June against Fabrice Pol…
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