Preface

A Guide to Using the Guide

Erwin Krasnow

You may be tempted to eyeball the Table of Contents, skim-read the Preface, and then place this volume on a prominent spot on your bookshelf. Don’t do it. Unless you and members of your staff regularly use this book, you are cheating yourself and your station—the license for your station is far too valuable for you to take a passive approach to complying with the rules and policies of the Federal Communications Commission (FCC/the Commission) and with other federal laws and regulations affecting your business.

Warning: Ignore FCC rules—and this Guide—at your peril.

Despite the sheer volume and complexity of the FCC’s constantly changing rules, the Commission does not excuse a licensee from compliance ...

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