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MAP Urges FCC to Protect LPFM Access to Airwaves

Posted: Thursday August 24, 2006

On behalf of Prometheus Radio Project, MAP filed comments with the FCC regarding AM radio stations use of FM translators. MAP asserted that allowing AM radio stations to access the FM band via translators would crowd out current and future LPFM stations, robbing citizens and community groups of an opportunity to provide valuable local programming and information to their communities.

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