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6 Apr 2012, 12:42 pm
Police worried, for example, that individuals who were committing burglary under Electronic Communications Privacy Act, a federal law passed in 1986, holds that while you are allowed to use scanners in your home or at work, you can't use them for "personal gain," and you can't share the information you hear with others. [read post]
25 Jan 2017, 8:40 am
Enlarge (credit: ccPixs.com) On his first full day as Federal Communications Commission Chairman, Republican Ajit Pai yesterday spoke to FCC staff and said one of his top priorities will be bringing broadband to all Americans. [read post]
4 Feb 2016, 8:45 am
Chattanooga petitioned the Federal Communications Commission to preempt that state law, and the FCC granted the request, using its authority to promote competition in local markets by removing barriers to infrastructure investment. [read post]
24 Oct 2023, 12:17 pm
Enlarge (credit: Getty Images | d3sign) The Federal Communications Commission's attempts to stop robocalls have failed to make a big dent in the problem, according to testimony at a Senate subcommittee hearing today. [read post]
9 Sep 2014, 1:45 pm
Consumer advocates have called upon the Federal Communications Commission to reclassify broadband as a utility and ban “fast lanes” in which Web services pay ISPs for faster and more reliable access to consumers. [read post]
15 Jul 2019, 1:24 pm
Chairman Pai's proposal, scheduled for a vote at the Federal Communications Commission's August 1 meeting, would also limit the fees that municipalities can charge cable companies. [read post]
8 Jan 2015, 3:22 pm
When President Obama picked Tom Wheeler to lead the Federal Communications Commission in May 2013, our headline was, “Uh-oh: AT&T and Comcast are ecstatic about the FCC’s new chairman. [read post]
20 May 2014, 12:42 pm
NCTA Federal Communications Commission Chairman Tom Wheeler defended his network neutrality plan at length in front of the House committee that oversees the FCC today, and he also briefly discussed the proposed Comcast/Time Warner Cable and AT&T/DirecTV mergers. [read post]
24 Jan 2012, 11:16 am
An advanced degree in law or economics is preferred Sought-after qualifications include: familiarity with or practice before the Federal Communications Commission; familiarity with the technical and governance bodies of the Internet; familiarity with and/or work experience on Capitol Hill; a solid background in the First Amendment and other civil liberties; familiarity with classical liberal history and scholarship; strong analytical reasoning skills; the ability to… [read post]
22 Jan 2015, 10:30 am
Verizon is urging the Federal Communications Commission to reject a call for an investigation into statements it has made on utility rules, net neutrality, and its fiber network. [read post]
16 Jul 2014, 12:38 pm
~s-monster Verizon is making an alarmist argument in its response to the Federal Communications Commission's network neutrality proposal. [read post]
4 Dec 2017, 9:17 am
(credit: Charter ) The amazing thing is that Charter is doing all this despite the Federal Communications Commission's net neutrality rules and related Title II regulation of ISPs as common carriers. [read post]
17 Nov 2016, 10:17 am
(credit: House Energy and Commerce Committee) As Republicans prepare to take over the Federal Communications Commission, outgoing Chairman Tom Wheeler today defended his Democratic majority’s decisions and said he hopes the FCC will continue to protect consumers under President Donald Trump. [read post]
30 Mar 2018, 11:45 am
" The Federal Communications Commission chairman's plan for the Lifeline subsidy program would force most users of the program to find new providers. [read post]
20 Apr 2017, 12:00 pm
Enlarge (credit: Getty Images | GP Kidd) The Federal Communications Commission today voted to eliminate price caps in much of the business broadband market by imposing a new standard that deems certain local markets competitive even when there's only one broadband provider. [read post]
23 Aug 2018, 7:38 am
Enlarge / Rally organizers carry away props following a protest outside the Federal Communication Commission building against the end of net neutrality rules on December 14, 2017 in Washington, DC. [read post]
28 Feb 2020, 9:24 am
The bill, which awaits President Trump's signature, also prohibits telcos from using Federal Communications Commission funding to purchase Huawei or ZTE equipment. [read post]
29 Mar 2011, 12:42 pm
., were socked with $4,000 fines by the Federal Communications Commission for airing video news releases (VNR) without disclosing to viewers they were doing so and without airing footage from competing products.The FCC enforced against the two stations Section 317 of the Communication Act of 1934 (37 U.S.C. sec. 317), which mandates that stations inform viewers if material is aired in exchange for money, services or other valuable consideration, and 47 C.F.R. sec.… [read post]
2 Feb 2015, 7:09 am
A Federal Communications Commission proposal to preempt state laws that harm municipal broadband projects are being made official this week, with Chairman Tom Wheeler circulating a draft decision to his fellow commissioners, The Washington Post reported today. [read post]
24 Nov 2015, 1:59 pm
(credit: Intel Free Press) AT&T, Verizon, and other wireless carriers are urging the Federal Communications Commission to reject a petition that would impose common carrier regulations on text messaging. [read post]
