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New FCC Security Obligations Must be Implemented by September 29

The new obligations are intended to enhance the security of the nation’s Emergency Alert System (EAS) by protecting stations’ EAS equipment as well as their program chain. Broadcasters must implement stronger passwords and firewalls and update software and hardware to protect a station’s programming and EAS system from outside hacks. The deadline to implement the…

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Urge Congress to Pass the AM in Every Vehicle Act

OAB President Will Payne is on Capitol Hill this week to urge Oklahoma legislators to bring the AM Radio in Every Vehicle Act to a vote. From breaking new to emergency alerts, Americans depend on their car radios to stay connected to their communities. Oklahoma legislators already support the act, we just need to bring…

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OAB Says Farewell to Vance Harrison

OAB congratulates Vance Harrison on his retirement as President of the OAB. His leadership, integrity, and vision have had a lasting impact on our industry, strengthening the voice of broadcasters and guiding the association through years of growth and change.

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