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8 Feb 2024, 9:05 pm by Tyler Hoguet
” The Federal Communications Commission (FCC) proposed a new rule that would require cable and broadcast providers to reimburse customers during television “blackouts. [read post]
8 Feb 2024, 5:13 pm by Yosi Yahoudai
” [Hoodline] The Federal Communications Commission (FCC) banned the use of AI-generated voices in robocalls on Thursday. [read post]
7 Feb 2024, 11:49 am by Jon Brodkin
Enlarge (credit: Getty Images | Jeffrey Coolidge) Cable and satellite TV companies are defending their early termination fees (ETFs) in hopes of avoiding a ban proposed by the Federal Communications Commission. [read post]
7 Feb 2024, 8:30 am by Eric Fruits
And the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) appears to accept these allegations at face value, characterizing ETFs as “junk fee billing practices … that penalize subscribers for terminating video service or switching video service providers. [read post]
6 Feb 2024, 9:43 am by David Klein
On January 31, 2024, Federal Communications Commission (“FCC”) Chairwoman Jessica Rosenworcel released a statement proposing that the FCC impose blanket restrictions on the use of artificial intelligence (“AI”) in telemarketing. [read post]
6 Feb 2024, 8:52 am by David Klein
Following sign-up, all calls placed by such businesses will go through the same anti-spoofing protocols that the Federal Communications Commission (“FCC”) has mandated that carriers implement, called the Secure Telephone Identity Revisited (“STIR”) and Signature-based Handling of Asserted Information Using toKENs (“SHAKEN”) protocol. [read post]
5 Feb 2024, 8:10 am by Eric Fruits
In an announcement that was treated to mild fanfare (meaning it was reported by certain tech blogs, but largely ignored elsewhere), Federal Communications Commission (FCC) Chair Jessica Rosenworcel asked her fellow commissioners in June 2023 to support a formal notice of inquiry (NOI) to learn more about how broadband providers use data caps on consumer plans. [read post]
2 Feb 2024, 11:54 am by Jon Brodkin
The Federal Communications Commission approved the rules in November despite opposition from broadband providers. [read post]
2 Feb 2024, 7:30 am by Alysa Z. Hutnik
The Maryland statute was passed and signed by the governor before the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) adopted its rule change mandating seller-specific (or one-to-one) consent, and as such, it does not reflect a similar requirement. [read post]
1 Feb 2024, 9:05 pm by Brian Connor
IN THE NEWS The Federal Communications Commission (FCC) proposed a rule that would require cell service providers to block unwanted or illegal text messages. [read post]
1 Feb 2024, 12:20 pm by Jon Brodkin
Enlarge (credit: Getty Images | Thamrongpat Theerathammakorn) The Federal Communications Commission plans to vote on making the use of AI-generated voices in robocalls illegal. [read post]
30 Jan 2024, 9:05 pm by renholding
In 2001, during the Bush administration, the FCC elected to classify broadband Internet access (at least that provided by a cable company) to be an “information service,” subject to Title I of the Federal Communications Act, a decision the Supreme Court upheld under Chevron in 2005.[8] After Barak Obama was elected in 2008, the FCC changed course, and after a series of attempts to apply a sub-species of common-carrier regulation to broadband access,… [read post]
30 Jan 2024, 1:56 pm by luiza
  The Alaska-based telecommunications provider agreed to pay roughly $40 million to settle charges it violated the False Claims Act by inflating its prices and violating Federal Communications Commission (FCC) competitive bidding regulations in connection with the company’s participation in the FCC’s Rural Health Care Program. [read post]
28 Jan 2024, 9:30 pm by ernst
 [Of course I'm intrigued by the reference to FDR and the FCC. [read post]
25 Jan 2024, 9:04 pm by Sri Medicherla
IN THE NEWS  The Federal Communications Commission (FCC) adopted rules under the Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act to address unjust practices that disproportionately impact consumers’ broadband access based on income, race, or national origin. [read post]
Sandler Pillsbury’s communications lawyers have published FCC Enforcement Monitor monthly since 1999 to inform our clients of notable FCC enforcement actions against FCC license holders and others. [read post]
25 Jan 2024, 10:43 am by David Klein
On July 13, 2017, Defendant filed a petition with the Federal Communications Commission (“FCC” or the “Commission”) for a declaratory ruling clarifying that faxes sent to “online fax services” are not faxes sent to “telephone facsimile machines,” for TCPA purposes. [read post]
22 Jan 2024, 11:22 am by David Klein
On November 15, 2023, the Federal Communications Commission (“FCC”) issued a Notice of Inquiry (“NOI”) seeking comment concerning the impact that emerging artificial intelligence (“AI”) technologies may have on the telemarketing industry. [read post]
18 Jan 2024, 9:01 pm by Noah Brown
” The Federal Communications Commission (FCC) issued a final rule requiring service providers for the newly created federal 988 Suicide and Crisis Lifeline to report outages to the FCC. [read post]