Tag: FCC
Overview Of The FCC’s Broadband Data Collection Resources
By: Sean A. Stokes, Kathleen Slattery Thompson & Liam Fulling (Beyond Telecom Law Blog)
The Federal Communications Commission (“FCC” or “Commission”) launched its Broadband Data Collection (“BDC”) program...
Does the FCC Regulate Internet Content and Companies?
By: David Oxenrod (Broadcast Law Blog)
In our summary of last week’s regulatory actions, I was struck by a common thread in comments made by several...
Republican FCC Official Says Musk’s Twitter Buy Good For Competition
A top Federal Communications Commission (FCC) official says antitrust regulators should "welcome" Elon Musk's proposed $44 billion acquisition of Twitter.
"If Mr Musk follows through on...
Television Affiliates Ask FCC To Regulate Big Tech
Representatives from ABC Television Affiliates Association, the CBS Television Network Affiliates Association, the FBC Television Association and the NBC Television Affiliates (The Four Affiliates...
Biden’s Antitrust Plans Come To A Halt As Nominees Struggle In...
US President Biden looks to restore net neutrality and has met with significant delays because his nominees for top posts have struggled to gain...
Dems To Use Parliamentary Maneuver To Push Biden FTC & FCC...
Under pressure from progressive activists, Democrats are planning to employ a rarely used parliamentary maneuver to push through President Biden’s nominees for the Federal...
New Push To Confirm Biden Nominees For FTC, FCC Expected
The White House was expected to make a fresh push as early as Monday, January 3, to persuade the US Senate to confirm President...
US FCC Asked To Control Broadband Monopolies In Apartments
The OTI urged the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) to take action to improve broadband competition in multi-tenant environments (MTEs) such as apartment buildings.
In comments...
Biden Nominates First Woman FCC Chair
On Tuesday, October 27, the Biden administration named Jessica Rosenworcel and Gigi Sohn to top Federal Communications Commission (FCC) positions in a late bid to stave...
Captive Audiences: A Case Study of Phone Rates for Incarcerated Persons
Phone calls from prisons and jails are extremely costly for inmates and their families. In this article, we examine the market structure of inmate...
