Technology · 09/05/1997Updated: 10/17/2026 · 1 min read

FCC Designates Hearing for Marc Sobel's Licenses Amid Forfeiture Allegations

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The FCC has ordered a hearing to determine if Marc Sobel's unauthorized transfer of control of his licenses violates federal regulations, and if he is qualified to hold a license, following allegations of forfeiture.

Original source language: Federal Register — Federal Communications CommissionOpen original release →

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