• In telecommunications, FCC registration program is the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) program and associated directives intended to assure that...
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  • residents. The FCC established the Lifeline program in 1984 to provide qualified individuals with discounts on phone service. In 1997, the FCC broadened the...
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    children's programming by terrestrial television stations in the United States is mandated by the Federal Communications Commission (FCC), under regulations...
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  • (47 CFR 15) is an oft-quoted part of Federal Communications Commission (FCC) rules and regulations regarding unlicensed transmissions. It is a part of...
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  • fairness doctrine of the United States Federal Communications Commission (FCC), introduced in 1949, was a policy that required the holders of broadcast...
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  • to be listening, per the FCC's rule requiring adult-oriented programming to only be broadcast during late-night hours. The FCC forwarded Douglas's complaint...
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    stop using such equipment. It does not have enforcement power (although the FCC can impose a fine of $50 on violators) but will work with residents to find...
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  • Call Registrations Permanent and Fees Telemarketers Pay to Access Registry Set". ftc.gov. "Wireless Phones and the National Do-Not-Call List". fcc.gov...
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  • "FCC Song" is a deliberately controversial and explicit song by British-born Monty Python comic Eric Idle. Idle, who later became a resident of the U...
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    The FCC logo or the FCC mark is a voluntary mark employed on electronic products manufactured or sold in the United States which indicates that the electromagnetic...
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  • appointed chairman of the FCC by then President John F. Kennedy. In the speech, Minow referred to American commercial television programming as a "vast wasteland"...
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    (FCC) since January 2025. Carr has been an FCC commissioner since 2017. He previously served as the agency's general counsel and as an aide to FCC commissioner...
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    Carterfone (redirect from 13 F.C.C.2d 420)
    the permission of AT&T. In 1968, the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) extended this privilege by allowing the Carterfone and other devices to...
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    tracking appliances. Many of these services have been established according to FCC, CRTC, and NENA i2 standards, to help enterprises and service providers reduce...
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  • Gardner, Eriq (December 2, 2011). "Anderson Cooper's Talk Show Is a News Program, FCC Rules; The government regulators have determined talk show qualifies...
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  • air. Original programming over cable came in 1972 with deregulation of the industry. During the Federal Communications Commission (FCC)'s freeze on television...
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  • price to CLECs. The FCC agreed earlier in the year to rewrite rather than appeal the validity of the rules. In December 2004, the FCC released another set...
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    (FCC) from 2009 to 2018. In December 2017, Clyburn and fellow Democratic commissioner Jessica Rosenworcel notably voted against rescinding the FCC's 2015...
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    The Federal Communications Commission (FCC) is an independent agency of the United States government that regulates communications by radio, television...
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  • formats and music channels worldwide. The Federal Communications Commission (FCC) fined CBS for an indecency violation of $27,500 and increased it to $325...
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  • The FCC Record, also known as the Federal Communications Commission Record and variously abbreviated as FCC Rcd. and F.C.C.R., is the comprehensive compilation...
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    given prior express consent, the TCPA and Federal Communications Commission (FCC) rules under the TCPA generally: Prohibits solicitors from calling residences...
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  • described in the previous bullet. The Federal Communications Commission (FCC) may, by rule, provide for the treatment of an LEC (or class or category...
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  • Communications Commission (FCC) and was originally intended to offer educational programming as part, or whole, of its programming. NCE stations do not pay...
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    (NCTA), a broadband industry trade association. Powell was appointed to the FCC by President Bill Clinton on November 3, 1997, and was chosen by President...
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  • stations in the United States, according to Federal Communications Commission (FCC) regulations. This is also significant in broadcast law, in that a station...
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  • Communications Commission (FCC) is an independent government agency responsible for regulating the radio, television and phone industries. The FCC regulates all interstate...
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  • allocation, which in the United States is specified by the FCC in a table of allotments. The FCC is authorized to regulate spectrum access for private and...
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    Ajit Pai (redirect from Ajit Pai (FCC))
    lawyer who served as chairman of the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) from 2017 to 2021. He became a partner at the private-equity firm Searchlight...
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    words led to a Supreme Court 5–4 decision in 1978 in FCC v. Pacifica Foundation that the FCC's declaratory ruling did not violate either the First or...
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