‘Voluntary Contribution’ To U.S. Treasury Settles FCC Rule Flub | Radio & Television Business Report

‘Voluntary Contribution’ To U.S. Treasury Settles FCC Rule Flub | Radio & Television Business Report

Mud Radio was just over one month late with its license renewal application. Why? It was due to an “inadvertent oversight.” Now, the Audio Division Chief of the FCC’s Media Bureau is willing to resolve the matter with a Consent Decree. And, it sees the licensee of a Vermont FM pay a civil penalty to the U.S. Treasury to wipe its slate clean. The matter involves WMUD-FM in Brandon, Vt., a property the Chip Morgan-led Mud Radio agreed to buy in De…