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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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…

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