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3 Oct 2011, 11:40 am by Matthew Huisman
A former legal advisor to the Federal Communications Commission has joined the Washington office of Wilkinson Barker Knauer, the firm announced Monday. [read post]
31 Oct 2014, 8:45 am by D Daniel Sokol
ABSTRACT: In 1999, 2005, and 2007 the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) established approaches for relaxing pricing restrictions for incumbent local exchange... [read post]
18 Feb 2011, 10:39 am by Media Law Prof
From an FCC announcement: On Friday, March 4, 2011, from 9:00 a.m. to 3:30 p.m., the Federal Communications Commission’s (FCC’s) Public Safety Homeland Security Bureau’s (PSHSB) Emergency Response Interoperability Center (ERIC) will host a forum to garner input on the... [read post]
22 Nov 2010, 3:03 pm by Media Law Prof
This article describes the Federal Communications Commission’s new theory of... [read post]
30 Dec 2009, 7:12 am by Media Law Prof
From the FCC Prepared Remarks of Chairman Julius Genachowski Federal Communications Commission Broadband Field Hearing on Small Business Chicago, Illinois December 21, 2009 The Federal Communications Commission is in Chicago today as part of a public conversation over the shape... [read post]
FCC Chairman Pai announced today that the FCC will move forward with a rulemaking to clarify the meaning of Section 230 of the Communications Decency Act (CDA). [read post]
22 Oct 2009, 3:27 pm
News Release from the FCC COMMISSION SEEKS PUBLIC INPUT ON DRAFT RULES TO PRESERVE THE FREE AND OPEN INTERNET Washington, D.C. -- In the next chapter of a longstanding effort to preserve the free and open Internet, the Federal Communications... [read post]
31 Jan 2013, 8:21 am by Media Law Prof
Federal Communications Commission Chairman Julius Genachowski announced that the following items will be on the tentative agenda for the next open meeting scheduled for Wednesday, February 20,... [read post]
10 Jan 2011, 9:15 am by Media Law Prof
From the FCC The Federal Communications Commission today released the first in a series of reports by the Office of Engineering & Technology Laboratory which looked at trends in cutting-edge wireless devices. [read post]
28 Jun 2010, 9:21 am by Media Law Prof
From the FCC The Federal Communications Commission has taken two actions to protect and ensure the sustainability of a vital service for persons with hearing or speech disabilities. [read post]
19 Sep 2006, 7:06 am
[JURIST] The chairman of the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) [official website; JURIST news archive] has directed the FCC's inspector general [official website] to investigate the alleged concealment of a 2004 draft working paper [PDF text] on television ownership and a 2003 draft report on radio ownership. [read post]
17 Aug 2023, 6:48 am by David Klein
On August 7, 2023, twelve United States senators penned a letter to the Federal Communications Commission (“FCC” or the “Commission”) requesting that the Commission issue guidance on current Telephone Consumer Privacy Act (“TCPA”) consent regulations (the “Letter”). [read post]
On January 13, 2021, the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) published a final rule that requires advanced communications providers to review their equipment and services within their networks and either: (1) certify that they do not include any covered equipment; or (2) file an annual report with the FCC that identifies covered communications equipment or services (as described below), details information about the equipment/service… [read post]
14 Dec 2017, 11:27 am by Ryan J. Farrick
Today, the Federal Communications Commission voted to repeal net neutrality protections in the United States. [read post]
Ajit Pai, the outgoing Chairman of the US Federal Communications Commission (FCC), said in an interview with C-SPAN on Thursday said he does not “intend to move forward” with the proposed rule-making on Section 230 during his remaining time at the FCC. [read post]
7 Sep 2021, 6:30 am by Robert Kraft
The New York Times says Americans “get millions of illegal robocalls every month, despite attempts by the telecommunications industry and government agencies to stop them,” but the Federal Communications Commission on June 30 began using a technology called Stir/Shaken, which “aims to verify calls as they move through networks to recipients. [read post]
26 Jul 2007, 8:44 pm
[JURIST] The US Federal Communications Commission (FCC) [official website] will not reinstate the Fairness Doctrine, according to a letter [excerpts] released Thursday to Rep. [read post]
3 Apr 2007, 7:23 am
[JURIST] The Federal Communications Commission (FCC) [official website] adopted new privacy rules [FCC press release, PDF; order, PDF] for telephone and wireless companies on Tuesday aimed at strengthening safeguards against pretexting [JURIST news archive], the disclosure of personal telephone records to unauthorized individuals. [read post]
30 Dec 2006, 8:24 am
[JURIST] The Federal Communications Commission (FCC) [official website] approved the proposed $86 billion AT&amptT-BellSouth merger [AT&T materials] Friday, after several months delay. [read post]
18 Dec 2007, 3:43 pm
[JURIST] The Federal Communications Commission (FCC) [official website] Tuesday voted to relax media ownership rules [FCC backgrounder; JURIST news archive], overturning a 32-year-old rule barring media companies from owning both a newspaper and a television station in any one of the top 20 media markets in the nation. [read post]