The U.K. has a long and lasting history of pirate radio stations. These are stations that were set up on ships and broadcast from international waters. The BBC had a monopoly on the airwaves in the ...

PROVIDENCE – Last summer, agents from the New York enforcement bureau of the Federal Communications Commission traveled through a thickly settled section of the Mount Pleasant neighborhood searching ...

It’s the afternoon before the annual West Indian American Day Carnival Parade, which draws some 2 million revelers to Eastern Parkway in Brooklyn each Labor Day. Across the borough, weeks of ...

A Class A FM radio station licensed to cover the U.S. Virgin Islands’ territories of St. John and St. Thomas is being sold by Gordon Ackley, a longtime operator of broadcast properties in this English ...

The FCC has reached a settlement with a Boston-area pirate radio operator for multiple unauthorized FM stations, undercutting claims from some critics that current Commission enforcement actions ...

In ancient historical times, i.e., 1966, the officially licensed radio stations in England didn't play rock 'n' roll music. That would have been no great loss in, say, the mid '70s, but 1966? That was ...

The operators of two unlicensed radio stations in southern New England are facing monetary penalties from the Federal Communications Commission after its agents conducted Boston-area enforcement ...

The Federal Communications Commission has taken swift action against three pirate radio operators in Miami, Fla., issuing more than $800,000 worth of fines today. The FCC’s hunt to weed out illicit ...

A woman broadcasting an unlicensed FM radio station in North Miami, Florida was fined $20,000 by the Federal Communications Commission after she was issued a second order to cease operations. Nounoune ...

A habitual South Florida broadcasting buccaneer who repeatedly thumbed its nose at the FCC Enforcement Bureau has been arrested and charged with a felony for continuing to operate his unlicensed radio ...

Former pirate radio DJ Johnnie Walker joined the mainstream, soon becoming a successful BBC presenter and later veteran with ...