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FAQ: We are a school and we are closing for summer vacation. The rules state I need to broadcast 36 hours a week. How can we do that if we are not there?

Per 73.850 of the rules, schools are not required to broadcast on weekends or during dates designated on the school calendar as vacation or recess periods.

Topics

LPFM program content/station operations/noncommercial nature

Answer Date

Thu, 05/14/2015 - 12:00

References

§73.850 Operating Schedule

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FAQ: We are a school and we are closing for summer vacation. The rules state I need to broadcast 36 hours a week. How can we do that if we are not there?