FCC Expands Scope of Covered List Prohibitions
The Federal Communications Commission has adopted a Second Report and Order expanding the scope of communications equipment on the Covered List, a...
FCC Adopts NPRM to Streamline Earth Station Licensing in the UMFUS Spectrum Bands
The FCC has adopted a Notice of Proposed Rulemaking (NPRM) to drive more intensive use of the Upper Microwave Flexible Use Service...
FCC Adopts NPRM to Modernize Space Licensing
The FCC has adopted a Notice of Proposed Rulemaking (NPRM) to modernize satellite and earth station licensing through new rules that establish...
Chairman Carr Circulates NPRM Seeking to Maximize Mid-Band Spectrum Available for 5G and 6G...
FCC Chairman Brendan Carr has circulated a draft Notice of Proposed Rulemaking (NPRM) that would seek comment on auctioning additional mid-band spectrum...
FCC Adopts FNPRM to Verify Caller Identity and Origination
The FCC has adopted a Further Notice of Proposed Rulemaking (FNPRM) and Public Notice to explore proposals that would mitigate illegal robocalls...
FCC Advances Withdrawal of Recognition for Labs
The FCC’s Office of Engineering and Technology (OET) has instituted several proceedings to withdraw accredited test lab recognition for labs pursuant to...
FCC Chair Previews October Open Meeting Agenda
FCC Chair Brendan Carr has announced nine items for the FCC’s next open meeting on October 28th. Accordingly, the FCC plans to...
FCC Announces Lapse Plan Amid Government Shutdown
Due to the lapse of congressional appropriations, the Federal Communications Commission announced its plans to shut down effective October 1. According to...
FCC Overturns 2024 E-Rate WiFi Hotspots Order
The FCC has adopted an Order on Reconsideration that overturns the FCC’s 2024 WiFi Hotspots Order, which expanded the E-Rate program to...
Second Batch of “Bad Labs” Denied
The FCC’s Office of Engineering and Technology (OET) has sent letters denying applications for lab recognition from four labs controlled by the...
