Commission to consider proposals on spectrum use, relay services, regulatory cleanup, and cybersecurity rules. The Federal Communications Commission (FCC) has announced the agenda for its Open Meeting on…
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FCC Proposes Auctioning Additional Spectrum to Expand Wireless Services
Plan seeks to open up to 180 MHz of Upper C-Band spectrum to support next-generation connectivity. Federal Communications Commission (FCC) Chair Brendan Carr has introduced a proposal to…
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FCC Extends Equal Employment Deadline for Broadcaster Audits
The selected stations will need to report diversity, equity, and inclusion policies. The Federal Communications Commission’s (FCC) Enforcement Bureau extended its deadline for the Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO)…
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FCC Alerts Consumers to Robocall Scam Offering Internet Discounts
The agency directs the public to file reports of scams to local law enforcement and the FCC. The Federal Communications Commission (FCC) issued a scam alert to inform…
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FCC Moves to Rescind Funding for Off-Campus Wi-Fi Programs
The action proposes to end post-pandemic initiatives for Wi-Fi on school buses and take-home hotspots. Federal Communications Commission (FCC) Chairman Brendan Carr has circulated two proposals to reverse…
Read MoreFCC Launches Annual Employment Audits for Hundreds of Broadcasters
New legal language has been added to update the Equal Employment Opportunity clauses. The Federal Communications Commission’s (FCC) Enforcement Bureau issued its Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) audits of…
Read MoreFCC Votes to Remove “Outdated and Useless“ Rules
The provisions to be deleted include regulations related to telegraph, rabbit-ear broadcast receivers, and telephone booths. The Federal Communications Commission has voted to remove “outdated and useless“ rules…
Read MoreFCC Removes Nearly 3,000 Words of Obsolete Rules in Deregulatory Push
Among them, court-invalidated net neutrality measures and defunct interconnection rules were eliminated to reduce provider burdens. The Federal Communications Commission (FCC) recently announced the removal of nearly 3,000…
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FCC Chair Commends Supreme Court Ruling on USF
SCOTUS overturned the 5th Circuit’s ruling and upheld the Universal Service Fund’s constitutionality. The Supreme Court rejected a challenge to the constitutionality of the Federal Communications Commission’s (FCC)…
Read MoreOperations Stall After Resignations Leave FCC Without Quorum
Nomination and confirmation efforts begin as key rulemaking and policy actions are placed on hold. The Federal Communications Commission (FCC) is currently unable to conduct official business following…
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