Los Angeles :: CA :: USA
| 1 day ago
Outgoing Federal Communications Commission Chairman Kevin Martin is pushing for action in December on a plan to offer free, pornography-free wireless Internet service to all Americans, despite objections from the wireless industry and some consumer groups....
Tags: comcast, internet, Comcast Corp., FCC
Philadelphia :: PA :: USA
| 10 days ago
Court considers Janet Jackson's Superbowl 'wardrobe malfunction' From correspondents in Washington November 22, 2008 03:40am THE US government has asked the Supreme Court to reimpose a fine slapped on US television network CBS for a 2004 broadcast of...
Tags: Janet Jackson, US Supreme Court, FCC, wardrobe malfunction, CBS
Lisbon Falls :: ME :: USA
| 11 days ago
FCC Chairman Kevin Martin is apparently seeking a vote on two wireless broadband auction initiatives before his chairmanship ends when President Elect Barack Obama takes office in January. Martin is looking to put the re-auction of the public-safety 700...
Tags: FCC
Washington :: DC :: USA
| 12 days ago
In an order released Thursday, Arthur Steinberg, an administrative law judge at the Federal Communications Commission, pushed back a 60-day timeline to rule on the dispute. That time frame had been set in an order by the FCC in October. Steinberg also...
Tags: FCC, NFL, Comcast Corp., NFL Network, Federal Communications Commission, NFL Inactives
Lyman :: WY :: USA
| 13 days ago
The FCC has launched a Web site site with information about Hawaii's early swith to digital TV. Stations there are switching early for environmental reasons, prompted by conversations with the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, which advised them to "deconstruct"...
Tags: FCC, web site
Seattle :: WA :: USA
| 13 days ago
Some cable operators didn't provide enough pricing information to the Federal Communications Commission as part of a recently launched investigation, Chairman Kevin Martin said Tuesday, suggesting those companies could be facing fines. Some responses...
Tags: FCC
San Jose :: CA :: USA
| 15 days ago
The telecom industry has become more consolidated, with giants AT&T, Verizon and Comcast dominating Internet, landline phone, wireless services. The nation has dropped to 15th place in international ranking for broadband access, according to the Organization...
Tags: FCC
Lyman :: WY :: USA
| 17 days ago
Alltel customers need no longer envy their Sprint brethren -- the HTC Touch Diamond is now available for Alltel customers as well. It's the same as the Sprint version of course -- you get Windows Mobile 6.1, EV-DO Rev...She's also pretty geeky--she likes...
Tags: FCC
Manchester :: NH :: USA
| 21 days ago
It's welcome news that the Federal Communications Commission has finally begun an investigation into the recent pricing policies of the nation's major cable operators...FCC officials say they want to determine whether customers are being treated fairly,...
Tags: FCC
Arlington :: TX :: USA
| 21 days ago
On the eve of the Newseum event marking 100 days until the Feb. 17, 2009 DTV transition date, the race car the FCC sponsored to promote the transition date crashed and burned , its second race-ending accident since it was emblazoned with the FCC's DTV...
Tags: PBS, dtv transition, DTV, FCC
