A new law in Florida makes operating a pirate radio station a felony carrying a five-year prison sentence. The Federal Communications Commission says the state is a hotbed of illegal operators, but a ...

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 was 306 miles from West Hartford to Watkins Glen. It was dark. They had a full tank of gas in their friend Harry’s Jeep, pulling a trailer, which had been converted into a radio studio. They had 20 ...

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 ...

The FCC has proposed fines against four alleged pirate radio operators in Connecticut and Ohio. While the penalties are nowhere near the largest that the FCC has assessed to date, they range from ...

In this letter to the editor, the author comments on Terry Cowan’s recent letter, “With Pirates, Sometimes a Threat Is Enough.” Comment on this or any article. Email [email protected]. Terry Cowan’s ...