FCC Affirms Restrictions for Robocalls to Residential Lines, Revises Consent Rules
The Telephone Consumer Protection Act (TCPA) prevents certain calls to wireless and residential telephone numbers without prior express consent of the called...
FCC Selects 3.45 GHz Reimbursement Clearinghouse Search Committee Entities
The FCC’s Wireless Telecommunications Bureau has selected four entities that will represent the interests of new entrants to the 3.45-3.55 GHz band...
FCC Proposes Rules to Improve Routing of Wireless 911 Calls and Texts
The FCC has proposed rules to improve routing of wireless 911 calls and texts to 911 call centers, which may lead to...
FCC Launches Proceeding to Improve Satellite Application Processes
As part of the FCC’s Space Innovation agenda, the Commission has launched a proceeding to improve and modernize its review processes for...
FCC Reaches $950K Settlement with Verizon Wireless
The FCC’s Enforcement Bureau has entered into a historic Consent Decree following its investigation into whether Cellco Partnership d/b/a Verizon Wireless (Verizon...
FCC Proposes Nearly $300 Million Fine Against Auto Warranty Scam Robocaller
The FCC has proposed the largest fine ever for the auto warranty robocaller scam campaign, run by Roy Cox, Jr. and Michael...
FCC Seeks Comment to Combat Digital Discrimination
The FCC is seeking comment on how it might promote and assist equal access to broadband, with the goal of creating a...
FCC Proposes New Compensation Rates Plan for IP CTS
The FCC is seeking comment on a new plan for compensation rates for Internet Protocol Captioned Telephone Service (IP CTS) in providing...
FCC Enforcement Bureau Launches Portal for Robocall Alerts
The FCC’s Enforcement Bureau has opened an online portal for private entities to use to alert the agency of suspicious robocall, robotext,...
D.C. Circuit Upholds FCC’s Decision to Revoke China Telecom’s Authority to Provide Communications Service...
The D.C. Circuit Court of Appeals has upheld the FCC’s decision to revoke and terminate China Telecom’s authority to provide communications service...
