[BC] Public File proceeding

[Mike Erickson]

On 6/13/06, Larry Fuss <lfuss2 at cox.net> wrote:
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> Actually, it's an exercise in paperwork.  It serves no useful purpose.


I disagree.  Recently I filed on a license renewal and the public file was
quite helpful.


That's time that could be better spent doing something that actually served
> the public, rather than preparing paperwork that nobody ever sees.


Usually it's an employee looking to trim the fat...


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> Then make stations accountable for things that matter.  The Public File
> does not matter.


If a radio or TV station took the time and has a public file which meets the
requirements and is up to date, more than likely they are accountable for
things that matter over a situation where nobody keeps a public file.  I


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> No, running a radio station is not easy.  Burdening licensees with useless
> paperwork makes it even more difficult.


Hey, that's what you signed up for when you purchased the station.  The
public file is nothing new.

=Mike Erickson=