FCC approved first rules on robotexts, more on robocalls, and opened comments on dead zone satellite coverage and prison call rates.
What progress has been made toward universal broadband access?
Going after Big Tech with marquee cases may make headlines, but those failures make big headlines too.
Should a federal privacy law pre-empt state laws?
FCC laws should not include unintentional acts of discrimination, say industry voices.
Sohn added the Supreme Court decision in West Virginia could challenge net neutrality rules.
Former President Trump will face heightened penalties for future, repeated violations of Facebook's and Meta's policies.
Federal regulation is needed since companies often renege on voluntarily accepted agreements, argued Public Knowledge head.
Without Section 230, platforms whose actions are legally justified could be subject to ruinous lawsuits.
Critics urged the FCC to expand the fund’s contribution sources, but the agency chose to punt the decision to Congress.
The FCC requested input on allowing economic and technical feasibility exceptions to the definition.
Comments on the $1.5B fund are due January 27, 2023.
Imposter fraud is a particularly predatory offshoot of robocalling, often involving extremely sophisticated scams.
The commission published the initial draft of its map Friday, unleashing a storm of controversy in the industry circles.
'By joining the movement, we can ensure an internet shaped by our shared public interest values.'
Big communications companies want Congress to tax telecom, while many others want higher fees on broadband service.
Two information technology industry groups are trying to stall implementation of Texas’ social media law.
The FCC and the NTIA have been working to get more Americans connected faster via the ACP.
The FCC has set September 26 as a deadline to comply with certain restrictions on exclusivity deals in buildings.
Title II would require VoIP services to be subject to stronger regulations already in place for telecommunication providers.
One trade group warns about providers leaving the program if data collection too onerous.
The document includes information about how often the agencies will meet and when they'll get involved in proposed actions.
Some say the bill would add heavy regulation that will harm investments and consumers.
But landmark administrative law ruling could add more burden on agency in justifying decisions.
Conference hears the FCC should seek spectrum bands to open up for unlicensed use.
FCC Chairwoman Jessica Rosenworcel advocated for bills that would make better use of spectrum.
'We need to recognize that absolutely the time is now. It is neither too soon nor too late.'
The decision resulted in an unusual court split. Justice Kagan sided with Justice Alito but refused to sign his dissent.
The FCC makes advancements towards more efficient spectrum use throughout the country.
A coalition of telecommunication trade associations were unable to sway the court.
The legal brief comes at a time when the FCC studies the future of the fund.
The Computer and Communications Industry Association counts as members Amazon, Google and Facebook.
Verizon said accelerated access to C-band spectrum will allow it to get 5G to customers faster.
The slices of 2.5 GHz mid-band will be licenses for flexible use, including for 5G.
Public Knowledge spokesperson warns about FCC's new multi-tenant housing rules.
Nomination of Alvaro Bedoya to the FTC can also advance to the floor following a party-line vote.
The initiative would dedicate proceeds from future spectrum auctions.
Prince Albert of Public Knowledge, Arthur Sidney of the Computer & Communications Industry Association and others to discuss proposed legislation.
Observers from the event say the chairwoman’s remarks were her most substantive yet on the matter.
The ruling prevents internet providers in the state from abandoning net neutrality for broadband customers.
