FCC to Demo Political File Database July 17

The Federal Communications Commission announced July 6 it would demonstrate its online political file database for the public on July 17.

According to the FCC, the demo will be at 10 a.m. at the FCC meeting room. It will also be streamed. "The demonstration will inform broadcasters and others of the design and content of the online file, how stations will upload information to the file, how file sharing tools like Dropbox and Box can be used for uploading, and other ways in which the FCC is working to facilitate access to its public databases," the FCC said.