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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Post-9/11 First Responders Network Faces Congressional Scrutiny
In light of recent problems discovered, members of Congress are considering new legislation to improve FirstNet for first responders. Both a House Energy and Commerce subcommittee and a…
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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 Authorizes Expansion of Starlink Satellite Network
The approval allows the deployment of thousands of additional satellites. The Federal Communications Commission (FCC) approved SpaceX’s request to deploy up to 7,500 additional second-generation Starlink satellites, increasing…
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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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FCC Revokes California’s Independent Eligibility Process for Lifeline Program
State applicants will now use the national verification system due to compliance concerns. The Federal Communications Commission (FCC) has ended California’s ability to use its own eligibility verification…
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FCC Announces Agenda for Open Meeting
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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