Radio Ink

Class C4 And FM Translators

Matthew Wesolowski writes in the July 2, 2014 edition of Radio Ink advocating for a Class C4 classification for Class A FM stations that would allow for 12 kilowatts ERP for approximately one-third of ...
Radio World

Introducing FM Class C4

There has been much discussion lately about a proposed new class of FM stations, the C4. Although this topic is front-and-center again, it is not necessarily a new concept, and has actually been ...
Radio Ink

Class C4 Power Increases Will Harm Radio Listeners

Any broadcaster, no matter how much power his or her station has, always wants more. Hence, it is entirely predictable that licensees of 6-kilowatt Class A FM stations would desire to double their ...
Radio World

Community Broadcaster: New C4 Class Mustn’t Block LPFM

The author is membership program director of the National Federation of Community Broadcasters. NFCB commentaries are featured regularly atwww.radioworld.com. At the recent Broadband and Social ...
RBR

MMTC To FCC: Give Class C4 An NPRM

Speaking at the 2016 Radio Show in Nashville, then-FCC Commissioner Ajit Pai noted that he wants a Notice of Proposed Rulemaking on a 2014 plan that would create a new class of FM stations that would ...
RBR

FCC petitioned to create new Class C4 FM service

Currently, the technical parameters of a Class A FM station top out at 6 kW @ 328’. A Petition for Rulemaking from SSR Communications to allow the power to be doubled from the same HAAT in Zone II ...