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Translators & Boosters Require IDs

February 24, 2026 by John Baich, SECC Chair & CBA ABIP Inspector Sangre de Cristo Broadcast Consulting, LLC Another common violation I run into in the field are translators that are not running proper ID’s.  It is the misconception of some station operators that the hourly ID... Read More.

Cybersecurity Reminder for Broadcasters-Ransomware

February 10, 2026 by John Baich, SECC Chair & CBA ABIP Inspector Sangre de Cristo Broadcast Consulting, LLC Last week the FCC’s Public Safety and Homeland Security Bureau issued Public Notice DA 26-96A1 citing an increase of ransomware attacks is reminding broadcasters to strengthen cybersecurity practices protecting... Read More.

Tower Inspections – Protecting Your Vertical Assets

January 19, 2026 by John Baich, SECC Chair & CBA ABIP Inspector Sangre de Cristo Broadcast Consulting, LLC Tower maintenance and inspections should be at the very top of every broadcaster’s to-do list. Without a functioning tower, you are simply not broadcasting, unless you are licensed and... Read More.

Chief Operator: The Role & Rules

December 16, 2025 by John Baich, SECC Chair & CBA ABIP Inspector Sangre de Cristo Broadcast Consulting, LLC A recurring issue identified during inspections is confusion regarding the role and regulatory requirements of the Station’s Chief Operator. While some Chief Operators are fully compliant with FCC rules,... Read More.

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