Section 73.1942, Candidates Rates, Section 76.206, Candidate Rates; Section 76.1611, Political Cable Rates and Classes of Time

Section 73.1942, requires broadcast licensees, and Section 76.206 requires cable television systems to disclose any station practices offered to commercial advertisers that enhance the value of advertising spots and different classes of time (immediately preemptible, preemptible with notice, fixed, fire sale, and make good.). These rule sections also require licensees and cable TV systems to calculate the lowest unit charge. Broadcast stations and cable systems are also required to review rebates or credits. Section 76.1611 requires cable systems to disclose to candidates information about rates, terms, conditions and all value-enhancing discount privileges offered to commercial advertisers.

The latest form for Section 73.1942, Candidates Rates, Section 76.206, Candidate Rates; Section 76.1611, Political Cable Rates and Classes of Time expires 2023-11-30 and can be found here.