FCC Warns Ohio Landowner Over Pirate Broadcasts
The FCC Enforcement Bureau issued a warning to a Piqua, Ohio, property owner for allegedly hosting a pirate radio broadcast, said a notice posted Monday. Property owner John Scarbrough could face a penalty of more than $2.3 million, it said.…
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The notice was sent concerning illegal broadcasts on 99.5 MHz and 100.3 MHz. The Columbia, Ohio, EB field office, on May 21 and June 11, found radio signals on those frequencies were emanating from the Piqua property, the notice said. Scarbrough has 10 business days to respond.