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- The National League of Cities has warned municipalities that their radio licenses for police, fire, and public service operations could be canceled if they do not respond to a current Federal Communications Commission (FCC) notice. (Washington Report).(Br
- FCC's Wireless Telecommunications Bureau WTB is auditing the status of all the Private Land Mobile Radio PLMR stations licensed on frequencies below 512 MHz. The purpose of the audit is to update and increase the accuracy of the FCC's database. FCC's Wireless Telecommunications Bureau...
- Research articles 2002-03-01
- Public service ads pulled: FCC drug office rule challenged.(News)(Federal Communications Commission)
- Byline: IRA TEINOWITZ Byline: IRA TEINOWITZ
- Research articles 2003-04-07
- Ad Council balks at FCC's 'nutty' PSA ruling.(News)(Federal Communications Commission's ruling on public service ads is challenged)
- Byline: IRA TEINOWITZ Byline: IRA TEINOWITZ
- Research articles 2002-11-11
- Deciding on digital public interest.
- FCC to recommend public service requirements for DBS broadcasters later this month The FCC is expected to propose long-delayed public interest obligations for digital broadcast satellite providers at its Oct. 22 meeting. The commissione ...
- Research articles 1998-10-12
- FCC takes back channels 60-69; some will go to public service agencies, others will be auctioned. (television channels)(Brief Article)
- Some will go to public service agencies, others will be auctioned The FCC this week will reclaim TV channels 60-69, but companies may still have a shot at delivering TV programing over the frequencies. The commission's plan...
- Research articles 1997-07-07
- TW makes its public service case; gives FCC 'responsibility report' on number of social issues addressed.(Time Warner, Federal Communications Commission)
- Gives FCC 'responsibility report' on number of social issues addressed Time Warner last week fired a preemptive strike in support of its public interest record. Time Warner Chairman/CEO Gerald Levin greeted FCC commissioners with a "responsi Gives FCC 'responsibility report' on number...
- Research articles 1995-10-09
- Minn. regulators take Charter's side. (Minnesota Dept. of Public Service opposes U S West Inc.'s plan to sell its systems to U S West Media Group instead to Charter Communications Inc.)
- The state agency governing local phone service in Minnesota has moved to block U S West Inc.'s attempt to maintain control of the Minneapolis cable market. In a recent Federal Communications Commission filing, the Minnesota Department of Public S The state agency...
- Research articles 1998-01-05
- Comcast gets relief, will wire schools. (cable TV system operator to provide free modems and online service to 4,000 elementary and high schools in Washington under a public service contract)
- WASHINGTON - Comcast Corp. has agreed to wire schools and libraries and to furnish free high-speed cable modems to both in exchange for rate relief prior to March 31, 1999, when key rate rules are to disappear by law. Under a so-called social...
- Research articles 1997-05-12
- Digital commitments.(Brief Article)
- FCC begins to consider broadcasters' public service responsibilities The FCC last week began considering digital broadcasters' requirements for public service performed in exchange for the government loan of potentially billions of dollars wo FCC begins to consider broadcasters'...
- Research articles 1999-12-20
- Billy's re-do agenda. (House Telecommunications Subcommittee chairman Bill Tauzin)(Cover Story)(Interview)
- House Telecommunications Subcommittee Chairman Billy Tauzin (R-La.) says a conspiracy is afoot. The White House and FCC are involved in an "insidious" plot to trick broadcasters into thinking they don't have to pay for their digital-TV s House Telecommunications Subcommittee Chairman Billy Tauzin...
- Research articles 1997-05-19
- Hundt calls for PSA code; FCC chairman also takes aim at radio and television liquor advertising. (Reed Hundt, public service announcements)
- FCC chairman also takes aim at radio and television liquor advertising FCC Chairman Reed Hundt says competition is driving away public service announcements and he wants to do something about it. He is calling on broadcasters...
- Research articles 1997-04-09
- PSA slice shrinks as commercial pie grows; public service announcements are disappearing like 'rain in the desert,' Hundt says. (public service announcements on television networks, FCC Chairman Reed Hundt)
- Public service announcements are disappearing like 'rain in the desert' Hundt says Public service announcements are disappearing like 'rain in the desert' Hundt says
- Research articles 1997-03-31
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- Minnesota agency opposes US West plan. (to delay selling its cable operations in Twin Cities, Minnesota Department of Public Service)(Brief Article)
- The Minnesota Department of Public Service has advised the FCC not to permit US West to delay selling its Twin Cities cable operations until after it separates its phone and cable businesses -- in which case it would not need to divest. Under fede ...
- Research articles 1998-01-05
- Tennessee PSC tries to silence cable group. (Public Service Commission opposes TV spot by Tennessee Cable Television Association criticizing high-technology plan "FYI Tennessee")
- Tennessee PSC Tries To Silence Cable Group The Tennessee Public Service Commission last week asked the FCC to block distribution of a cable TV industry spot designed to elicit public criticism of a $400 million high-technology plan known as FYI Tennessee. ...
- Research articles 1990-10-01
- The FCC And CALEA: What Price Collaboration?
- The pending stay request at the FCC regarding its Communications Assistance for Law Enforcement Act CALEA rulings appears to reflect a long- standing debate surrounding the merits and dangers of potential government access to private and public communications facilities, and especially over the free-wheeling Internet. Academics,...
- Research articles 2005-12-05
- FCC Launches Wireless Industry Probe
- The Federal Communications Commission kicked off a far-reaching examination of the wireless industry Thursday, asking stakeholders to submit comments on innovation and investment, the state of competition, and whether or not consumers get enough information from providers to make informed decisions about service. The inquiry will establish a "factual basis"...
- News items 2009-08-27
- Hurdles remain as FCC ponders Internet rules
- WASHINGTON - With Democrats in charge in Washington, supporters of so-called "net neutrality" rules seem poised to finally push through requirements that high-speed Internet providers give equal treatment to all data flowing over their networks. These rules — at the heart of a five-year policy debate — are intended to...
- News items 2009-10-19
- Think Tank Questions FCC's Network Neutrality Authority
- In a filing supporting Comcast's appeal of the FCC's ruling that Comcast violated the agency's network neutrality principles when it throttled P2P traffic from BitTorrent, the Progress and Freedom Foundation contends the principles are not legally enforceable.The FCC Federal Communications Commission lacks the legal authority to enforce its network neutrality...
- News items 2009-08-12
- FCC discusses barriers to national broadband plan
- The Federal Communications Commission met Wednesday to discuss obstacles to enacting a national broadband policy that will provide high-speed Internet access to every American.President Obama has made universal broadband access a key goal. Grants and loans for helping make universal broadband access a reality have already started being doled out...
- News items 2009-11-18
- FCC Votes to Consider Expanded Net Neutrality Rules
- Marking a significant policy shift by the Federal Communications Commission, agency votes to begin consideration of expanded and codified network neutrality rules that Democratic FCC commissioners say will preserve an open Internet.A split FCC Federal Communications Commission voted Oct. 22 to begin consideration of network neutrality rules that would apply...
- News items 2009-10-22
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