Search for: "THE FEDERAL COMMUNICATIONS COMMISSION" Results 7321 - 7340 of 18,593
Sorted by Relevance | Sort by Date
RSS Subscribe: 20 results | 100 results
12 Aug 2010, 2:56 pm
Folks certainly should not be surprised by the announcement of this proposal, given our prior public policy work with Verizon on network neutrality," going back to January when both companies issued a joint filing to the Federal Communications Commission on this issue. [read post]
11 Aug 2010, 7:10 am
Like the rest of the technology world, we're wondering why Google has chosen to ally itself with Verizon, issuing a set of joint net neutrality recommendations that critics charge would significantly weaken the Federal Communications Commission's ability to protect the open Internet. [read post]
25 Jan 2018, 7:51 am by Jon Brodkin
The states are challenging the Federal Communications Commission, which repealed its own net neutrality rules and preempted states from imposing similar ones. [read post]
14 Nov 2011, 7:16 am
The Federal Communications Commission has traditionally regulated the transmission of "indecent" speech and images on radio and television broadcasts. [read post]
18 Nov 2014, 9:18 am by Jon Brodkin
The head of the Federal Communications Commission is proposing an extra $1.5 billion in annual spending on broadband for schools and libraries, all to be funded by a 16-cent increase on the monthly bills of phone customers. [read post]
31 Jan 2020, 9:33 am by Timothy B. Lee
Enlarge (credit: Tim Robberts) The Federal Communications Commission is preparing to fine a Utah man $12.9 million for conducting a string of racist robocalling campaigns across the United States over the last two years. [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]
2 Mar 2011, 10:04 am by Matt Johnston
AT&T, a case in which AT&T was asserting a "personal privacy" protection to avoid disclosure of corporate information in from FOIA requests made of the Federal Communications Commission, Chief Justice Roberts wrote: We reject the argument that because “person” is defined for purposes of FOIA to include a corporation, the phrase “personal privacy” in Exemption 7(C) reaches corporations as well. [read post]
17 Dec 2018, 12:38 pm by Jon Brodkin
Enlarge (credit: Getty Images | Tom Werner) California telecom regulators have abandoned a plan to impose government fees on text-messaging services, saying that a recent Federal Communications Commission vote has limited its authority over text messaging. [read post]
13 Mar 2017, 11:50 am by Jon Brodkin
Enlarge (credit: Getty Images | Atypeek) US Senate Democrats have asked the Federal Communications Commission chairman for a commitment that the FCC will not try to stifle freedom of the press on behalf of President Donald Trump. [read post]
17 Dec 2015, 2:37 pm by Jon Brodkin
(credit: NCTA) The Federal Communications Commission has asked Comcast, AT&T, and T-Mobile USA to answer questions about their implementations of "zero-rating," a practice that exempts certain types of content from customers' data caps. [read post]
29 Dec 2010, 1:55 pm
Amidst all the hubub over net neutrality, bill shock rules, and other high profile controversies, the Federal Communications Commission has quietly released a Notice of Inquiry full of proposals that could radically transform who gets to use the radio spectrum bands and how. [read post]
16 Mar 2011, 6:15 am
The revolving door that is Washington, DC swiveled rather loudly yesterday with the announcement that former Federal Communications Commission Chair Michael K. [read post]
9 Apr 2018, 10:02 am by Jon Brodkin
(credit: Getty Images | KingWu) Oregon Governor Kate Brown today will sign a net neutrality bill into law, making Oregon the second state to pass a net neutrality law since the Federal Communications Commission voted to repeal nationwide rules. [read post]
22 Feb 2024, 2:04 pm by Jon Brodkin
Enlarge (credit: Getty Images | Andrey Denisyuk) Internet service providers are still providing false coverage information to the Federal Communications Commission, and the FCC process for challenging errors isn't good enough to handle all the false claims, the agency was told by several groups this week. [read post]
25 Mar 2011, 7:00 am
Those holdings, Prak said, would violate the Federal Communications Commission's multiple- and cross-ownership rules under Tribune's reorganization plan. [read post]
11 Oct 2017, 1:15 pm by Jon Brodkin
(credit: Getty Images | Win McNamee ) President Donald Trump today suggested that the Federal Communications Commission should challenge an NBC license because of "fake news. [read post]
20 Jan 2021, 11:45 am by Jon Brodkin
(credit: Getty Images | Chip Somodevilla) In one of his last acts as Federal Communications Commission chairman, Ajit Pai decided to stick with the FCC's 6-year-old broadband standard of 25Mbps download and 3Mbps upload speeds. [read post]
16 Feb 2011, 2:55 pm
It has been filing-to-filing combat between MetroPCS, Free Press, and the Consumers Union over whether the wireless carrier's current 4G offerings violate the Federal Communications Commission's new net neutrality rules. [read post]
10 Jan 2011, 9:17 pm by Joe Wallin
Sloan 01.10.11 An earlier Davis Wright Tremaine advisory described the requirements of the Federal Communications Commission’s new “net neutrality” rules—transparency, no blocking, and no unreasonable discrimination. [read post]