When may hams support broadcasting or news gathering?

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  1. For space-shuttle broadcasting
  2. For immediate safety of life or property
  3. For any noncommercial news program

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References

  1. eCFR, 47 CFR 97.113, Prohibited transmissions www.ecfr.gov/current/title-47/chapter-I/subchapter-D/part-97/subpart-B/section-97.113 Checked 2026-10-09.
  2. eCFR, 47 CFR 97.113, Prohibited transmissions www.ecfr.gov/current/title-47/chapter-I/subchapter-D/part-97/subpart-B/section-97.113 Checked 2026-10-09.

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