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OTA Broadcasting Agrees to $32,000 Settlement Over Political File Violations

OTA Broadcasting and the FCC Media Bureau agreed to a $32,000 settlement over KAXT-CD San Francisco's failure to record several political advertising buys in its political file, said a consent decree. It's based on an investigation in November into KAXT's…

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running several ads on behalf of a candidate for the California State Assembly without recording them in its public file. “To settle this matter, OTA Broadcasting has agreed to establish a program among all of the broadcast stations of which it is the licensee to ensure their future compliance with the political file disclosure obligations,” the consent decree said.