Funding
FCC Probing NPR, PBS on Possible Ad Ban Violation
FCC Chairman Carr revealed probe in letter to head of both broadcasters.
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The Federal Communications Commission is the regulator of telecommunications, television, wireless, cable, satellite and radio-frequency spectrum in in the United States.
Funding
FCC Chairman Carr revealed probe in letter to head of both broadcasters.
FCC
Gomez, Starks, and Simington bring on new aides
Wireless
The $4.4 billion deal includes 4 million customers, 30% of UScellular’s spectrum, and more than 2,000 towers.
Digital Inclusion
Public interest group warned the bill violates First Amendment rights.
Cybersecurity
Bill would target China, Russia, and North Korea.
White House
Offer includes eight months of severance pay for workers who take the deal.
Digital Inclusion
FCC ends DEI priorities after Trump’s executive order, leaving telecom’s equity mandates in limbo.
FCC
Proposal would have required more environmental checks on cell tower construction.
FCC
Chairman announced four acting leaders to key positions with the agency.
Digital Inclusion
Cruz and 12 other senators went for the jugular on the Biden Administration’s off-campus hotspot rule for schoolchildren.
USF
Supreme Court to rule later this year if USF's funding mechanism is unconstitutional.
Digital Inclusion
The proposal would have taken comment on banning the practice.
Digital Inclusion
In a rare Supreme Court rehearing bid, ISPs argued the law was causing harm.
Earnings
CEO John Stankey said the company will submit necessary FCC filings in the coming weeks.
Spectrum
Sen. Ted Cruz, R-Texas, is pushing to include FCC auction authority in the budget reconciliation bill.
Wireless
An unlocking rule would likely pass unanimously.