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FY 2021 FCC Fee Deadline Extended to Monday

The FCC extended the filing window for FY 2021 regulatory fees to Monday, said a public notice Friday from the Office of Managing Director. Fees had been due at 11:59 p.m. Friday. The Arkansas Broadcasters Association emailed members Friday that…

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it had been told about “glitches” in the payment system. The FCC didn't comment on the reported glitches but said the extension was intended to keep smaller entities from facing penalties. "We wanted to provide additional time before the end of the fiscal year, consistent with prior years, for especially small companies to make their payments to avoid penalties," emailed a spokesperson.