Re: [IRCA] FCC Goes After California TIS

[Bruce Portzer <bportzer@xxxxxxxxxxx>]

Mike

That could very well be the case.  NOAA is a federal agency, so its 
stations would fall outside FCC jurisdiction.  I know I've heard IDs 
from the one in Seattle, but I don't recall if I've heard any recently.

Bruce

Michael Hawkins wrote:
> Bruce,
>    
>   Are NOAA stations exempt from ID's?  I was listening to 162.4 and 162.55 MHz the other day.  I know the 162.55 is local to me, but no idea on the other and no ID on either.
>    
>   Mike Hawkins
>
> Bruce Portzer <bportzer@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>   I've heard similar stuff in Seattle and elsewhere around the northwest - 
> TIS transmitters running nonstop NOAA weather, continuous loop IDs, and 
> other things that don't fit the letter of the law. A few years ago, the 
> one nearest my house was carrying audio from an Oregon FM station. I 
> think that was just after it was installed, so the state DOT would've 
> been testing at the time. Some TIS stations run legitimate material but 
> no IDs, which is probably a no-no as well.
>
> Bruce
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