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FCC Fines Paramount Global $244,952 for Emergency Alert Violations

24/12/2024

WASHINGTON, D.C. The Federal Communications Commission Enforcement Bureau said Paramount Global is being fined $244,952 for violations of emergency alerting rules and the company has entered into a consent degree detailing how it will work to avoid future violations.
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