NAB Seeks to Suspend White Space Databases
The FCC has requested comment on a petition filed by the National Association of Broadcasters (NAB) that takes aim at the television white spaces...
Media Bureau Submits CVAA Report to Congress
As mandated by the Twenty-First Century Communications and Video Accessibility Act (CVAA) of 2010, the Federal Communications Commission’s (FCC) Media Bureau has submitted a...
FCC Updates List of Rural Areas Eligible for Rural Health Support
The FCC’s Wireline Competition Bureau has announced it will release an updated list of rural areas that is used to determine eligibility in the...
Effective Competition Presumption Under Review
The FCC has commenced a rulemaking proceeding to revise the effective competition standard that governs the regulation of basic cable rates. Under the Communications...
Comment Dates Announced for Termination of Dormant Proceedings
The Federal Communications Commission’s (FCC or Commission) Consumer & Governmental Affairs Bureau (Bureau) has released a Public Notice seeking comment on the possible termination...
Media Bureau Submits CVAA Report to Congress
As mandated by the Twenty-First Century Communications and Video Accessibility Act (CVAA) of 2010, the Federal Communications Commission’s (FCC) Media Bureau has submitted a...
Commission Finalizes October Open Meeting Agenda
The Federal Communications Commission (FCC or Commission) has finalized its agenda for its open meeting on Friday, October 17, 2014. It contains the following...
Cable Rates Continue to Outpace Inflation
As required by law, the FCC's Media Bureau conducted its annual cable rate survey for the calendar year ending January 1, 2014. The Report...
Commission Affirms Limits on Local Cable Franchise Regulation
The FCC has re-affirmed its earlier decisions limiting the reach of local cable franchise regulation as applied to both incumbent and competitive cable systems. ...
Incentive Auction Task Force Releases Repacking Software
The Federal Communications Commission's (FCC or Commission) Incentive Auction Task Force hasreleased additional software regarding the Incentive Auction's repacking process. Staff-developed "constraint generator" software can...