The FCC will let Congress make changes to its authority to add contributors to the Universal Service Fund.
Carr said he was notified via press release of the FCC decision to deny RDOF money to Starlink and LTD.
Opponents say increasing coverage and speed obligations of the ACAM program may be unnecessary with new federal broadband money.
The European Parliament passed two pieces of legislation that are intended to tackle anticompetitive behavior and content deemed illegal.
In remarks at the Rural Wireless Association event on Wednesday, Commissioner Geoffrey Starks reaffirmed the FCC’s goals.
FCC Commissioner Brendan Carr is requesting Apple and Google remove the TikTok app over data concerns.
'It’s about making sure wireless connections are available in 100 percent of rural America,' said the chairwoman.
39 states and territories have submitted letters of intent to participate in the NTIA's Internet for All initiative.
The lawsuit comes years after Facebook was found to have been used to harvest personal data for political purposes.
Match Group is suing Google over its alleged restrictive app store billing practices, as lawmakers consider legislation tackling the issue.
Carr said he’s “very glad to hear” of Musk’s Twitter purchase, but still thinks Section 230 reform is necessary.
ATS will test technology allowing LEO satellites to provide direct connectivity to cellphones.
Revising its pole replacement rules may give providers quicker access to poles in communities for deploying high-speed broadband.
Calls in contrast to growing support for a broader mechanism including broadband revenues
The infrastructure bill includes money to put toward building a technical workforce for the future of broadband.
If formally adopted, the agency would be changing longstanding rural health care telecommunications subsidies.
The new partnership aims to enlist state attorneys general in the effort to stop abusive robocalls.
The Federal Communications Commission has no excuse for why the agency finished with the same bad data it started with.
The commissioner also said he thinks Biden will support Big Tech contributions to the Universal Service Fund.
Procedural hurdles lie ahead for the commission’s telehealth efforts.
Letter cites Carol Mattey report, which recommends broadening the base.
5G crusader Commissioner Brendan Carr voiced pride in the FCC’s focus on 5G over the past four years
Health providers testified before a Senate subcommittee that Congress should be open to all forms of telehealth.
Simington also raised idea of Big Tech contributing to Universal Service Fund.
There is concern that an FTC focused on 'big is bad' will stunt economic growth in the future.
Companies, industries, and associations chime in on FCC equipment blacklist proposal.
And lawmakers hope to iron out some wrinkles in infrastructure bill.
Experts agreed that outreach and marketing to historically underserved and marginalized communities must be a part of the discussion.
Brendan Carr noted concern about possible overbuilding and lack of accountability in infrastructure bill.
FCC gridlock could hobble president's wishes, FTC opens investigation into Amazon buy, law professor raises questions about Carr's USF proposal.
The FCC approves ban on Chinese telecom companies, NTIA map has 'limited value,' open access conduit key to bridge divide.
The USF sees dip in contribution, Biden is urged to appoint fifth FCC commish, Texas broadband office can avoid overbuilding.
Forcing Big Tech to contribute to the Universal Service Fund is intriguing, but up to Congress, Rosenworcel says.
Brendan Carr said Big Tech can make critical decisions on who sees what on the internet.
Brendan Carr said big tech companies have benefitted from the internet -- so they should contribute.
Carr credited the U.S.'s success in telecom to policies that were implemented by the FCC under the Trump administration.
Boost is bundling telehealth services, South Dakota planning $100 million for broadband, Frequencz gets $4 million in capital.
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