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13 Jul 2008, 10:35 pm
The head of the Federal Communications Commission said he will recommend that the agency sanction Comcast Corp. for unreasonably restricting Internet users who share movies and other material. [read post]
29 Sep 2003, 3:53 pm
Despite recent wrangling over the legality of the Federal Trade Commission's Do-Not-Call initiative, the Federal Communications Commission announced Monday that it will enforce the National Do-Not-Call-Registry beginning October 1. [read post]
10 Mar 2004, 9:02 am
Federal Communications Commission Chairman Michael Powell Wednesday called on telephone companies to negotiate an end to the dispute over network sharing that resulted last week in a federal appeals court throwing out FCC rules that allowed states to force certain providers to lease part of their local networks to national competitors at reduced rates (as reported on JURIST's Paper Chase). [read post]
20 Mar 2012, 9:30 pm
The bill – the Federal Communications Commission Process Reform Act 2011 - was voted out of committee by a 31-16 vote along nearly party lines. [read post]
28 Apr 2009, 4:04 am
Fox Television Stations [Cornell LII backgrounder; JURIST report] that the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) [official website] did not act arbitrarily and capriciously in changing its policy regarding fines for the broadcast of isolated expletives. [read post]
27 Jun 2011, 8:04 am
[docket; cert. petition, PDF], the court will rule on whether the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) [official website] current indecency enforcement regime violates the First or Fifth Amendment [text] to the US Constitution. [read post]
31 May 2023, 7:56 am
(GCI), of Anchorage, Alaska, agreed to pay $40,242,546 to resolve claims that it violated the False Claims Act by knowingly inflating its prices and violating Federal Communications Commission (FCC) competitive bidding regulations in connection with GCI’s participation in the FCC’s Rural Health Care Program. [read post]
16 Mar 2018, 4:35 pm
Circuit on Friday issued a long-awaited ruling in a lawsuit challenging the Federal Communications Commission’s interpretations of key terms under the Telephone Consumer Protection Act of 1991 (“TCPA”), holding that the FCC in 2015 had adopted an unreasonably broad definition of the type of calling equipment subject to special restrictions under the TCPA — a definition so broad it would include any modern smartphone — and had failed… [read post]
4 Aug 2023, 2:13 pm
On August 3, 2023, the Federal Communications Commission (“FCC” or the “Commission”) “issued a record-breaking $299,997,000 fine for auto warranty scam robocalls made by the largest illegal robocall operation the agency has ever investigated. [read post]
24 May 2006, 9:12 am
[JURIST] US Federal Communications Commission (FCC) [official website] Commissioner Michael Copps [official profile] has said the FCC is authorized under Title 1 of the Communications Act of 1934 [text] to create agency rules to combat breaches of "net neutrality. [read post]
27 Feb 2015, 7:27 am
[JURIST] The Federal Communications Commission (FCC) [official website] on Thursday adopted Open Internet rules [press release, pdf] by a 3-2 vote. [read post]
14 Jul 2017, 12:30 pm
Reuters reports that the Federal Communications Commission has voted unanimously to pursue rules that will help consumers block unwanted robocalls. [read post]
11 Feb 2024, 6:48 am
This past week, the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) announced in a press release that it has banned the use of AI-generated voices in robocalls. [read post]
13 Dec 2017, 9:56 am
Democrats are trying to prevent the Federal Communications Commission from voting on the future of net neutrality regulations. [read post]
4 Nov 2021, 10:00 pm
On October 26, 2021, President Biden nominated current Acting Chair of the US Federal Communications Commission (FCC) Jessica Rosenworcel, to serve as permanent Chairwoman of the agency for another term of office. [read post]
4 Nov 2021, 10:00 pm
On October 26, 2021, President Biden nominated current Acting Chair of the US Federal Communications Commission (FCC) Jessica Rosenworcel, to serve as permanent Chairwoman of the agency for another term of office. [read post]
4 Nov 2021, 10:00 pm
On October 26, 2021, President Biden nominated current Acting Chair of the US Federal Communications Commission (FCC) Jessica Rosenworcel, to serve as permanent Chairwoman of the agency for another term of office. [read post]
4 Nov 2021, 10:00 pm
On October 26, 2021, President Biden nominated current Acting Chair of the US Federal Communications Commission (FCC) Jessica Rosenworcel, to serve as permanent Chairwoman of the agency for another term of office. [read post]
4 Nov 2021, 10:00 pm
On October 26, 2021, President Biden nominated current Acting Chair of the US Federal Communications Commission (FCC) Jessica Rosenworcel, to serve as permanent Chairwoman of the agency for another term of office. [read post]
4 Nov 2021, 10:00 pm
On October 26, 2021, President Biden nominated current Acting Chair of the US Federal Communications Commission (FCC) Jessica Rosenworcel, to serve as permanent Chairwoman of the agency for another term of office. [read post]
