FCC, WHDD In Consent Decree Over 'Ads'

Makes Deal With WHDD

TRI-STATE PUBLIC COMMUNICATIONS, INC. has reached a Consent Decree with the FCC over airing impermissible sponsorships on noncommercial WHDD-F (ROBIN HOOD RADIO)/SHARON, CT.

The station will make a "voluntary contribution" of $15,000 to the U.S. TREASURY to settle the matter, which involved underwriting announcements that constituted commercial advertising.

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