The Associated Press reports that consumer groups are accusing Broadway actors, mega-church pastors, karaoke DJs and others who use popular wireless microphones of unwittingly violating Federal Communications Commission rules that require government licenses for such devices. In a complaint filed Wednesday, the groups accused manufacturers of deceptive advertising in the way they market and sell high-end, wireless microphones to people who are not legally permitted to use them.The complaint recommends that the government agree to a general amnesty for unauthorized microphone users.
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