[grc] **TODAY** at 10AM PST / 1PM EST -- Radio for People Zoom Meeting

[Michael Brown]

Same Zoom link as last month.  For a link to the meeting:
<mailto:betty at c-map.org> betty at c-map.org





AGENDA

--LPFM Filing Window

Over 170 Singletons have now been granted.  Roughly 800 more to go.  Many MX
groups dissolved voluntarily.

Freeze on LPFM amendments now lifted

Official MX Group List expected soon from the FCC.  MX applicants can freely
communicate now .

FCC is moving very quickly.  Low hanging fruit (e.g.: how does the FCC
prioritize what they grant first?)



--Other FCC Updates

Sage EAS update available now - March 11 deadline.  $159

Document on FCC circulation to approve Zonecasting



--Station Updates

Lot’s of LFPM grants for Community Stations

Alabama AM station claims tower was stolen overnight.  Credible?  (station
has FM XLTR)

            Wider discussion on station security and transmitter monitoring.



--Conferences and Training

NFCB Webinars:

Regional Community Radio Coalitions - Feb 15

Political Broadcasting - March 7

GRC planning group expecting to meet monthly via Zoom, on 4th Tuesday

            The group is soliciting a GRC host for this year





Michael D. Brown
Brown Broadcast Services, Inc.
3740 SW Comus St. ● Portland OR 97219-7418 USA
 <mailto:mike at brownbroadcast.com> mike at brownbroadcast.com  ●   <http://www.
brownbroadcast.com> www.brownbroadcast.com
offc 503-245-6065 ● cell 503-703-3202