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Sentencing Project Trends Report Highlights New Criminal Justice Laws Across The Country 

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Oklahoma House Bill 4369 modifies the administrative parole process by allowing the possibility of getting off probation and parole early for someone within one calendar year of discharge. Alabama, Oregon, Tennessee, and Vermont have now joined Colorado, Nebraska and Utah in approving similar legislative language. .

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February Regulatory Dates for Broadcasters: Children’s TV Reporting, License Renewals, EEO Filings, FCC Proceedings, and More

Broadcast Law Blog

By February 1 , TV stations in Kansas , Nebraska , and Oklahoma and radio stations in New York and New Jersey must file their license renewal applications through the FCC’s Licensing and Management System (LMS) on Form 2100, Schedule 303-S.

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January Regulatory Dates for Broadcasters – Quarterly Issues Programs Lists, Children’s Programming Reports, Rulemaking Comments, Copyright Fees for Webcasters, and More

Broadcast Law Blog

Top 4 stations are required to provide audio description for 50 hours per calendar quarter, either during prime time or on children’s programming, and 37.5 additional hours of audio description per calendar quarter between 6 a.m. and 11:59 p.m. This annual report covers hiring and employment outreach activities for the prior year.

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February Regulatory Dates for Broadcasters – EEO Reports and Comments on Ownership, EEO and Copyright Issues

Broadcast Law Blog

For Radio Station Employment Units with 11 or more full-time employees in Kansas , Nebraska , and Oklahoma and Television Employment Units with five or more full-time employees in Arkansas , Louisiana , and Mississippi , FCC Mid-Term Reports on Form 397 must be submitted to the FCC by February 1.

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January Regulatory Dates for Broadcasters: Issues/Programs Lists; Digital LPTV Deadline; Audio Description Expansion; Children’s Programming, Webcasting Royalties; NCE FM Settlement Window; and More

Broadcast Law Blog

By February 1 , TV stations in Kansas , Nebraska , and Oklahoma and radio stations in New York and New Jersey must file their license renewal applications through the FCC’s Licensing and Management System (LMS) on Form 2100, Schedule 303-S. See the Federal Register notice, here.

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February Regulatory Dates for Broadcasters

Broadcast Law Blog

Due to be placed in the public files of radio and TV stations with 5 or more full-time employees are EEO Public Inspection File Reports for radio and TV stations in the following states: Arkansas , Kansas , Louisiana , Mississippi , Nebraska , New Jersey , New York , and Oklahoma.

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February Regulatory Dates for Broadcasters – TV Renewals, EEO Reports, Lots of TV Incentive Auction Activity, OTT MVPD and Contest Comments, and Last-Minute January Deadlines for Webcasting

Broadcast Law Blog

By February 2, noncommercial TV stations in Arkansas , Louisiana , Mississippi , New Jersey , and New York should file with the FCC their Biennial Ownership Reports , and noncommercial radio stations in Kansas , Nebraska , and Oklahoma should be filing those same reports on February 2.