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13 Apr 2020, 1:34 pm by Elliot Setzer
Averell Harriman Chair and Senior Fellow in Governance Studies at Brookings; Elaine Kamarck, Founding Director of the Center for Effective Public Management and Senior Fellow in Governance Studies at Brooking; And Tom Wheeler, former Chairman of the Federal Communications Commission Tom Wheeler. [read post]
13 Apr 2020, 10:00 am by Elizabeth Craig
The Federal Communications Commission (“FCC” or the “Commission”) remains consistent in its enforcement of fines for the improper use of Emergency Alert System (“EAS”) tones. [read post]
13 Apr 2020, 6:39 am by Peter Tannenwald
A company called GeoBroadcast Solutions, LLC, has filed a petition for rulemaking with the Federal Communications Commission (“FCC”), to allow FM radio stations to operate on-channel boosters that do not entirely duplicate the content of the main station. [read post]
The Federal Trade Commission recommends turning on encryption (WPA2 or WPA3) on their home’s wireless router. [read post]
11 Apr 2020, 6:02 am by Jonathan J. Russell
Both the Federal Trade Commission and the Small Business Administration have issued warnings alerting consumers to the nature of certain scams that are being used by criminals during this time of crisis. [read post]
., to assist the Federal Communications Commission (“FCC”) in its public interest review of national security and law enforcement concerns that may be triggered by foreign investment in the US telecommunications sector. [read post]
., to assist the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) in its public interest review of national security and law enforcement concerns that may be triggered by foreign investment in the U.S. telecommunications sector. [read post]
10 Apr 2020, 3:00 am by Jim Sedor
Atkinson’s removal is part of a larger shakeup of the intelligence community under Trump, who has always viewed intelligence professionals with skepticism. [read post]
9 Apr 2020, 9:05 pm by Joshua Burd
Secretary of Homeland Security, the committee reviews Federal Communications Commission (FCC) licensing applications for potential threats to national security and law enforcement. [read post]
9 Apr 2020, 4:38 pm by Alexander Yarbrough
The Staff stated that the guidance was intended to support companies who choose to make use of modern technology and “engage with shareholders while complying with the federal securities laws. [read post]
9 Apr 2020, 2:28 pm by Stuart Benjamin
On a five-member board or commission (the most common size), two of them can discuss agency matters, but when a third shows up they have to switch to baseball (unless, of course, they are regulating baseball). [read post]
9 Apr 2020, 12:15 pm by Peter Tannenwald
The Federal Communications Commission’s (“FCC”) Media Bureau announced today that from now until April 30, 2020, full power and Class A TV stations may pre-empt children’s television programming to broadcast live or same-day, recorded community events to enable the public to view those events without attending in person, in furtherance of the “social distancing” advocated by the Center for Disease Control and Prevention to limit… [read post]
9 Apr 2020, 10:27 am by Rob Robinson
Editor’s Note:  Given the recent increase in remote working driven by the outbreak of the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19), many legal professionals are now integrating tools into their business communications workflow that they may have never used before or may have never used in environments requiring the legal defensibility of communications. [read post]
9 Apr 2020, 8:21 am by Brittany Benowitz, Tommy Ross
The International Law Commission’s draft articles on Responsibility of States for Internationally Wrongful Acts make up a large part of the framework. [read post]
Last week the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (“FERC”) continued to issue orders, notices, and guidance related to the current novel coronavirus pandemic, the health and safety of FERC and energy industry employees, and the continued reliability of the U.S. energy sector. [read post]
8 Apr 2020, 9:50 am by William Ford, Margaret Taylor
For example, the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) has used paper hearings to consider whether stations that had gone off the air during a license term were entitled to renewal of their license, and in September 2019 the FCC proposed to convert most live adjudicatory hearings into paper hearings. [read post]
  And the law creates a Congressional Oversight Commission that will operate within the Legislative rather than the Executive Branch. [read post]
8 Apr 2020, 7:47 am by Peter Tannenwald
The Federal Communications Commission (“FCC”) has announced a waiver of broadcast sponsorship identification requirements concerning air time donated by commercial advertisers for public service announcements (“PSAs”) provided by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (“CDC”) and other government agencies addressing the COVID-19 emergency. [read post]
8 Apr 2020, 7:42 am by Peter Tannenwald
On March 25, 2020, we blogged that the Federal Communications Commission (“FCC”) had issued a Declaratory Ruling under the Consumer Protection Act (“TCPA”), that the coronavirus pandemic constitutes an “emergency” which invokes a statutory exception permitting certain kinds of robocalls to be made and texts sent without the consent of the recipient. [read post]
8 Apr 2020, 2:25 am by Alan Rosca
Laws plead guilty in Federal Court to four counts of wire fraud and one count of aggravated identity theft. [read post]