FCC News

The Federal Communications Commission wants to eliminate a pain point for customers by forcing wireless carriers to unlock phone within 60 days of activati...

FCC Set to Block Veriwave for ‘Facilitating Illegal Tax Robocalls’

The Federal Communications Commission is set to block Veriwave's voice traffic in response to its "facilitating illegal tax robocalls."...

Verizon Will Pay $1 Million Settlement to FCC Over 911 Outage

Verizon and the Federal Communications Commission have reached a settlement of $1,050,000 for a 911 outage in December 2022 in multiple southern states....

FCC Proposes Disclosure Rule For AI-Generated Political Content In Ads

The Federal Communications Commission is looking to tackle AI-generated content in political ads, proposing a rule that would require such content be discl...

Wireless Carriers Plan to Fight FCC’s Fines

The top US wireless carriers have announced plans to fight the FCC's fines for selling access to their customers' location data....

Law Professor Calls On FCC to Shut Down 5G Fast Lanes

Stanford Law Professor Barbara van Schewick is warning that the Federal Communications Commission needs to address 5G fast lanes....

Cable Industry Promises ‘Years of Litigation’ Fighting Net Neutrality

To the surprise of absolutely no one, the US cable industry has promised "years of litigation and uncertainty" fighting...

FCC Poised to Bring Back Net Neutrality

The Federal Communications Commission plans to vote on restoring net neutrality, a move with...

FCC Targets Cable TV Junk Fees and Early Termination Fees

The Federal Communication Commission is targeting junk fees and early termination fees in the cable TV industry a new Notice of Proposed Rulemaking....

FTC Wants to Kill Junk Fees

The Federal Trade Commission has proposed new rules to eliminate junk fees across a range of industries....

FCC Chairwoman Proposes Faster US Broadband Standards

FCC Chairwoman Jessica Rosenworcel has updated a Notice of Inquiry aimed at raising the broadband standard in the US....

FCC Chair Wants to Investigate Broadband Data Caps

Federal Communications Commission Chair Jessica Rosenworcel wants to investigate how broadband data caps impact consumers....

Comcast: FCC’s Broadband Labels A ‘Burden’ That Add ‘Unnecessary Complexity’

Comcast is pushing back on the Federal Communication Commission’s plans to require companies to use “nutrition labels” to clearly inform customers of plans...

FCC Issues Cease-and-Desist to Avid Telecom Over Health Robocalls

The Federal Communications Commission has issued a cease-and-desist to Avid Telecom over the company's transmission of illegal robocalls....

FCC Deals Blow to Dish, Kills Plan That Would Render Starlink ‘Unusable’

The Federal Communications Commission dealt Dish a major blow, saying its 5G plans posed "a significant risk of harmful interference" to satellite internet...

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