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21 Jul 2008, 9:39 pm
NOTE: The Supreme Court has agreed to hear, with argument this Fall, perhaps in November, an appeal by the Federal Communications Commission seeking to regain the power to ban the use of any single vulgar word  on radio and TV broadcasts (FCC v. [read post]
22 Oct 2012, 9:30 am by J. Bradford Currier
Bradford Currier, Marc Martin, and Marty Stern All users of autodialing equipment, with limited exception, will need to ensure that they do not contact phone numbers registered by Public Safety Answering Points (“PSAPs”) under a Report and Order adopted by the Federal Communications Commission that includes new enforcement mechanisms and stiff penalties for violations. [read post]
2 Apr 2020, 4:53 am by Rafael Reyneri
With the adoption of two recent orders, the Federal Communications Commission (“FCC”) continues to implement the TRACED Act. [read post]
1 Apr 2024, 8:51 am by Craig A. Gilley and Micah Wallen
On March 14, the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) adopted new rules that require cable television operators and satellite video providers to specify the aggregate monthly all-in price for video programming services on customer bills, any advertising, and all promotional materials in a “clear, easy-to-understand, and accurate single line-item. [read post]
4 Oct 2018, 10:01 am by Joel E. Tasca and Daniel JT McKenna
The Federal Communications Commission (FCC) has issued a notice asking for comment on what constitutes an automatic telephone dialing system (ATDS) under the TCPA following the Ninth Circuit’s September 20, 2018 decision in Marks v. [read post]
8 Mar 2008, 11:23 pm
TV Week suggests that in the US the FCC is having a chilling effect on television shows:Federal Communications Commission Chairman Kevin Martin may be winning the fight he has picked with TV networks that air racy programming. [read post]
3 Jan 2020, 9:30 am by Peter Tannenwald
The Federal Communications Commission (“FCC”) has proposed to repeal Section 73.3556 of its Rules, which prohibits two commercial AM or two commercial FM radio stations from devoting more than 25% of the hours in an average broadcast week to duplicating programming if they are commonly controlled (through either common ownership or time brokerage) and the principal city contour of one station overlaps more than 50% of the principal city contour of the other… [read post]
30 Dec 2009, 9:57 pm by Lawrence Solum
Here is the abstract: The Federal Communications Commission's order directing Comcast to cease certain traffic management techniques in the name of network neutrality adopted a very strong theory of the FCC's regulatory jurisdiction over the Internet. [read post]
3 Feb 2008, 11:13 pm
WebProNews explains how the FCC Sends YouTubers Searching For Butt Scene:The Federal Communications Commission (FCC) thought long and hard about whether Charlotte Ross's buttocks were both shocking and titillating. [read post]
3 Jan 2020, 9:30 am by Peter Tannenwald
The Federal Communications Commission (“FCC”) has proposed to repeal Section 73.3556 of its Rules, which prohibits two commercial AM or two commercial FM radio stations from devoting more than 25% of the hours in an average broadcast week to duplicating programming if they are commonly controlled (through either common ownership or time brokerage) and the principal city contour of one station overlaps more than 50% of the principal city contour of the other… [read post]
17 Mar 2020, 9:37 am by Peter Tannenwald
The Federal Communications Commission (“FCC”) has invited comments as to whether it should grant a six-month extension of time for Multichannel Video Program Distributors (“MVPDs”) to comply with the “Right to Transparency” provisions of the Television Viewer Protection Act of 2019 (“TVPA”). [read post]
19 Nov 2018, 10:51 am by Todd Mullins and Christopher McEachran
For starters, unless someone violated commission ex parte communications and separation of functions rules (which we doubt), the OE change in position could not have originated from direct commission intervention. [read post]
19 Sep 2021, 3:02 pm by Tom Smith
” According to the bill text, each of these groups would get to select one member for the commission: the Massachusetts Teachers Association; the American Federation of Teachers of Massachusetts; the Boston Teachers Union; the Massachusetts Association of School Superintendents; the Massachusetts Association of School Committees; the Massachusetts Commission on Indian Affairs; the Collaborative of Asian American, Native American, Latino and African American… [read post]
18 Aug 2021, 4:00 am by Jim Sedor
Kathy Hochul for Husband’s Company” by Chris Bragg for Albany Times Union The post Wednesday’s LobbyComply News Roundup appeared first on State and Federal Communications. [read post]
4 Jan 2016, 9:07 am by Phillips & Associates
Federal law does not expressly protect the unemployed, but the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC) has considered the issue, and it offers guidance on how federal law may assist some people who believe their lack of employment led to the loss of a job opportunity. [read post]
18 Jun 2018, 6:35 am by David Markus
  From David Ovalle at the Herald:A Miami-Dade judge, lauded for working with drug-addled defendants, has agreed to a public reprimand after she improperly wrote a letter of support for a mental-health worker convicted of federal Medicare fraud.County Judge Deborah White-Labora is the third Miami judge in the past two months to get into trouble with Florida's Judicial Qualifications Commission The other two are facing possible expulsion from the bench, one for using a… [read post]
27 Apr 2015, 11:03 am by David Ferriero
On Saturday, wearing my Chair of the National Historical Publications and Records Commission hat, I accepted the Thomas Jefferson Prize from the Society for History in the Federal Government for the NHPRC in creating Founders Online. [read post]
22 Apr 2022, 4:00 am by Jim Sedor
National/Federal Agencies Announce Plans for More Equity in Federal Programs MSN – Michael Macagnone (Roll Call) | Published: 4/14/2022 Dozens of federal agencies launched plans that focus on minority groups and other underserved communities, meant to open federal programs to more people and reduce racial disparities caused by government decisions. [read post]