| 1. |
Only a
non-profit organization, city or government agency may apply for an LPFM |
| 2. |
Contract with a
reputable broadcast engineering firm for a frequency search. |
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Such as: Erickson Broadcast Sales Corporation. |
| 3. |
When the FCC opens the filing
window, your engineer will file the form 318 on-line. |
| 4. |
When the applications are
accepted for filing, your engineer will be able to report back to |
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you regarding any competing
applications. |
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A. If there are competing
applications, negotiating with the other parties may allow for a |
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compromise such as
sharing agreements or other engineering solutions. |
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B. If there are no other applications,
your construction permit may be issued as |
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the FCC has time to
process it, perhaps as long as a year. |
| 5. |
More Information may be read
here. MORE LPFM INFO |
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You must have a Construction Permit from the FCC to
build a radio ststion in the USA. If you do not already have a permit, call 1-888-830-8223
and request information on the application process. If you do not have an FCC permit
and do not intend to obtain one, you do not have the legal right to own broadcast
equipment. If you wish to have a "Hobby" or neighborhood radio station, please
visit www.radiobiz.org.
Once you have a valid construction permit, you may
place an order for broadcast equipment.
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