An amateur radio operator convicted of child molestation was orde...
An amateur radio operator convicted of child molestation was ordered to appear before an FCC administrative law judge to show why his license shouldn’t be revoked. Robert Landis, operator of N6FRV, is living in a Cal. mental hospital, said…
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an order to show cause from Enforcement Bureau Chief Kris Monteith. His license expires Nov. 1. FCC “broadcast character” policy lets the agency weigh the personal background of license holders, Media Access Project Pres. Andrew Schwartzman said. He wants the Commission to be more proactive in revoking licenses when owners are indicted. “The Commission blinds itself to indictments and other indicia of questionable character and waits to be notified of convictions until after licenses are granted,” he told us: “They have to do a difficult and onerous revocation proceeding.”