Date: December 28, 2008
Garvey Schubert Barer Legal Update, December 28, 2008.
Mid-term EEO Reports (Form 397) are due February 1, 2009 for television stations in Arkansas, Louisiana, and Mississippi and for radio stations in Kansas, Nebraska, and Oklahoma.
For a look at additional February 1 deadlines for Biennial Ownership Reports and Annual EEO Local Public File reports for stations in these states and in New York and New Jersey, see below.
February 1, 2009:
| State of Station Location | Annual EEO Local Public File Report* | Mid-Term EEO Report FCC Form 397† | Biennial Ownership Report FCC Forms 323/323-E |
| Arkansas | Radio and TV | TV | TV |
| Kansas | Radio and TV | Radio | Radio |
| Louisiana | Radio and TV | TV | TV |
| Mississippi | Radio and TV | TV | TV |
| Nebraska | Radio and TV | Radio | Radio |
| New Jersey | Radio and TV | -- | TV |
| New York | Radio and TV | -- | TV |
| Oklahoma | Radio and TV | Radio | Radio |
*A radio or TV employment unit with fewer than five full-time employees is exempt from the requirement to prepare an annual EEO Local Public File Report. †A radio employment unit with ten or fewer full-time employees is exempt from filing the Mid-Term EEO Report.
