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30 Oct 2017, 2:05 pm by Jon Brodkin
(credit: CenturyLink) CenturyLink expects to complete its acquisition of Level 3 by Wednesday this week, as the Federal Communications Commission has given the merger its final approval. [read post]
21 Feb 2017, 8:54 am by Jon Brodkin
(credit: Aurich Lawson) With AT&T planning to avoid a Federal Communications Commission review of its merger with Time Warner, Senate Democrats led by Al Franken (D-Minn.) recently asked the company to prove that the acquisition will benefit Americans. [read post]
7 Jun 2017, 1:40 pm by Jon Brodkin
(credit: Getty Images | Loungepark) Federal Communications Commission security officers have "adamantly denied" an allegation that they pinned a journalist against a wall, according to FCC Chairman Ajit Pai. [read post]
7 Jul 2017, 9:10 am by Jon Brodkin
Today's ruling from the US Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit upheld a June 2015 decision by the Federal Communications Commission that helped cable companies avoid local rate regulation. [read post]
31 Oct 2014, 9:08 am by Thaddeus Hoffmeister
 Earlier this month, a federal judge in Massachusetts hearing the case of the suspected Boston Marathon bomber also denied a change of venue motion. [read post]
23 Feb 2018, 12:51 pm by Jon Brodkin
(credit: Getty Images | Chip Somodevilla) The National Rifle Association (NRA) today gave its Charlton Heston Courage Under Fire Award to Ajit Pai, chairman of the Federal Communications Commission. [read post]
2 Mar 2018, 7:44 am by Jon Brodkin
(credit: Getty Images | Bloomberg) Federal Communications Commission Chairman Ajit Pai will not take possession of the Kentucky handmade long gun that the National Rifle Association (NRA) tried to give him when he won the group's Charlton Heston Courage Under Fire award. [read post]
29 Aug 2017, 3:44 pm by Robin Shea
[The Equal Employment Opportunity Commission] will be publishing further details about what actions they will be taking and any future deadlines and timelines in the Federal Register. [read post]
24 Jan 2018, 1:35 pm by Jon Brodkin
(credit: Getty Images | Amir Levy ) AT&T is lobbying Congress for a net neutrality law that isn't nearly as strict as the rules just recently repealed by the Federal Communications Commission. [read post]
5 May 2020, 11:15 am by Jon Brodkin
CenturyLink was required to complete 80 percent of that deployment by the end of 2019 but recently told the Federal Communications Commission that it did not meet the end-of-2019 deadline in 23 of the 33 states. [read post]
6 Sep 2018, 9:43 am by Jon Brodkin
(credit: Getty Images | Chip Somodevilla) As chairman of the Federal Communications Commission, Ajit Pai has focused on one goal above all others: eliminating rules previous administrations imposed on broadband providers such as Comcast, Charter, AT&T, and Verizon. [read post]
8 Jul 2014, 9:20 am by Jon Brodkin
The Federal Communications Commission (FCC) yesterday unveiled its review teams that will examine the Comcast/Time Warner Cable and AT&T/DirecTV mergers—and there are some interesting appointments. [read post]
10 Jun 2016, 10:05 am by Jon Brodkin
(credit: Getty Images | chargerv8) When US lawmakers hold public hearings about the cable TV and broadband industries, their main goals are usually to criticize regulators and try to strip the Federal Communications Commission of its consumer protection powers. [read post]
27 Jan 2016, 11:18 am by Jon Brodkin
(credit: Iain Watson) Pay-TV providers would have to make video programming available to the makers of third-party devices and software under a proposal by Federal Communications Commission Chairman Tom Wheeler. [read post]
16 May 2018, 12:47 pm by Jon Brodkin
(credit: Getty Images | Zach Gibson) The US Senate today voted to reverse the Federal Communications Commission's repeal of net neutrality rules, with all members of the Democratic caucus and three Republicans voting in favor of net neutrality. [read post]
19 May 2014, 11:33 am by Cyrus Farivar
Hunter Edwards On Monday, Sprint agreed to pay the Federal Communications Commission $7.5 million to resolve violations of the Do Not Call registry—the largest settlement payout ever. [read post]
17 Dec 2018, 8:32 am by Jon Brodkin
Coincidentally, CenturyLink's blocking of customer Internet access occurred days before the one-year anniversary of the Federal Communications Commission repeal of net neutrality rules, which prohibited blocking and throttling of Internet access. [read post]
22 Nov 2017, 1:08 pm by Jon Brodkin
When the Federal Communications Commission deliberated on possible net neutrality rules in 2014 and 2015, millions of comments poured in to support strict regulation of Internet service providers. [read post]
25 Mar 2020, 9:36 am by Anne Goodwin Crump and Peter Tannenwald
Reports must be filed online through the Federal Communication Commission’s (“FCC”) Licensing and Management system (“LMS”), which can be accessed here. [read post]
24 Aug 2023, 11:45 am by Jon Brodkin
(credit: Getty Images | Jemal Countess ) A Fox TV broadcast station license renewal is facing an uncommon level of scrutiny at the Federal Communications Commission, with the FCC taking the rare step of allowing broader public input on a petition to deny the station's renewal application. [read post]