The agency seeks comment on proposed customer service standards, disclosure requirements, and potential fees. The Federal Communications Commission (FCC) voted to begin a rulemaking proceeding examining the use…
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FCC Proposes Updated Numbering Policies to Prevent Illegal Robocalls
The agency is focused on how scammers are obtaining phone numbers. The Federal Communications Commission (FCC) Chairman Brendan Carr announced that the commission will be expanding certification and…
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FCC Conditionally Approves Nexstar Purchase of TV Stations
The decision allows ownership transfer while requiring divestitures and commitments on local broadcasting. The Federal Communications Commission’s (FCC) Media Bureau approved the transfer of certain broadcast television stations…
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FCC Seeks Public Feedback on Live Sports Broadcasting
The transition from live sports broadcasting on traditional televisions to streaming platforms is brought into question. The Federal Communications Commission (FCC) is seeking public comment regarding the transition…
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FCC Expands Broadband Use of 900 MHz Spectrum Band
New rules enable full 10 megahertz deployment to support private wireless networks for utilities and industry. The Federal Communications Commission (FCC) adopted new rules allowing the full 10…
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FCC Seeks Standardization of Phone Unlocking Regulation
The agency waived a provider-specific mandate due to fraud and theft. The Federal Communications Commission (FCC) recently waived a 2007 rule requiring that all Verizon phones be unlocked…
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FCC Narrows TV Broadcasting Exemptions to Equal Time Rule
Agency guidance stated there will not be automatic exemptions for late-night and daytime talk show appearances. The Federal Communications Commission (FCC) recently issued guidance indicating that interviews with…
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FCC Proposes Reforms to Federal Lifeline Program to Prevent Fraud
Commissioners intend for the changes to ensure only eligible recipients receive aid through the program. Federal Communications Commission (FCC) Chairman Brendan Carr announced that the commission will be…
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FCC Removes 21 Obsolete Rules from Federal Regulations
Commission targets outdated rules while commissioners continue to debate the process for reviewing and eliminating longstanding requirements. The Federal Communications Commission (FCC) recently voted to eliminate 21 more…
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FCC Advances Proposal to Repurpose Upper C-Band
The agency is seeking comment on a range of issues regarding the frequency’s utilization. The Federal Communications Commission (FCC) has advanced an initiative to reintroduce the Upper C-Band…
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