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FCC Plans First Window for New NCE Reserved Band FM Translator Permits
February 19, 2026
WASHINGTON, Feb. 19 -- The Federal Communications Commission issued the following statement by Chairman Brendan Carr:

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FCC Plans First Window for New NCE Reserved Band FM Translator Permits

STATEMENT OF CHAIRMAN BRENDAN CARR

Re: FCC Seeks Comment on Proposed Application Limit for New Noncommercial Educational Reserved Band FM Translator Station Applications in Upcoming 2026 Window, MB Docket No. 26-20, Public Notice (February 18, 2026)

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