Tag: FCC

FCC Pushes for Web Disclosure of Political Ads
Local television stations make big bank during election seasons running political ads. Used to be, you could count on ads from the opponents themselves. Nowadays, in a world where...
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Political Ad Transparency: Should There Be More?
With political ads in full swing during this election year, a debate is heating up in Washington over a propos...
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FCC Asked to Investigate Data Caps.
Public Knowledge, a Washington D.C.-based non-profit promoting openness on the web, recently demanded that the Federal Communications...
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AT&T Slams Feds Using T-Mobile Layoffs
In a statement from Jim Cicconi, AT&T Senior EVP of External and Legislative Affairs, posted on AT&T’s poli...
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FCC Targets Botnets With New Anti-Bot Code Of Conduct
With one of every ten computers in the United States infected by bots, botnets have officially become enough of a menace/threat/foe to the U.S. government that its launching an ini...
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F.C.C. Reviews Current Policies On Disruption
The Federal Communication Commission is rev...
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Verizon Explains Stance On Bootloaders To FCC
Verizon has responded to a complaint filed to the FCC concerning the locking of bootloaders on its Android phones. The lockdown, done to prevent users from rooting their Android ph...
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T-Mobile, MetroPCS Want the FCC To Stop Verizon’s Spectrum Grab
Verizon Wireless has ideas of securing a big chunk of the unused wireless spectrum by purchasing it from companies like Time Warner, Bright House Networks, and Cox Communications....
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Payroll Tax Cut Bill Comes With Spectrum Auction Funding
Today, Washington passed the Middle Class Tax Relief and Job Creation Act, extending the Payroll Tax Cut and unemployment benefits. Part of this was the authorization of the FCC to...
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Want To Cancel Your Cable In Favor Of The Web? How Cable Companies Aim To Stop You
The FCC has a fight on its hands between cable companies and Internet streaming set-top box companies such as Boxee. The cable companies are push...
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Interview: FCC Lifeline Program – Will the Revamp Solve the Fraud?
On January 31, the FCC announced a complete overhaul of its Lifelin...
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Map Shows Areas That Lack 3G (Or Better)
Check out this map. It shows areas that lack 3G (or better) access. Data comes from the FCC....
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Interview: Here’s Why Open Auctions for 2G Spectrum Are the Best Option
The war in Washington over wireless spectrum is really beginning to heat up as policymakers and the FCC aren't seeing eye to eye. The issue is commonly referred to as the "spectrum...
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FCC Proposes New Rule That Could Hurt Boxee Sales
The FCC is proposing a rule change that could alter how Americans watch television forever. That might be pushing it a little too much, but the FCC is proposing a change to a pr...
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M.I.A.’s Middle Finger Gets The Lame NBC Apology You Expected
This morning, parents everywhere are being forced to have tough conversations with their children after they were exposed to something so incredibly lewd during last night's Super...
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