Radio Stations Eye New Hometowns: FCC Reviews License Swaps
Published Date: 3/2/2026
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Summary
Radio stations across the U.S. want to change the towns they officially serve, moving their community of license to new locations. This affects AM and FM broadcasters who must get approval and accept public comments by May 1, 2026. These moves could shake up local radio options and might involve some costs for the stations, but listeners could get fresher vibes in their area!
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