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FCC Head Pushes Free Web Plan
Los Angeles :: CA :: USA | 12 months ago
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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, wireless, internet, Comcast Corp., FCC
Court considers 'wardrobe malfunction'
Philadelphia :: PA :: USA | about 1 year ago
Credibility 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
FierceWiFi: FCC Chairman looking to vote on D-block, AWS-3 auctions next month
Lisbon Falls :: ME :: USA | about 1 year ago
Credibility 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...
FCC deadline in Comcast, NFL dispute pushed back
Washington :: DC :: USA | about 1 year ago
Credibility 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: comcast, NFL Network, NFL Inactives, Comcast Corp., FCC, Federal Communications Commission
Broadcasting & Cable: FCC Launches Web Site About Hawaii's Early DTV Transition
Lyman :: WY :: USA | about 1 year ago
Credibility 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"...
Cable Firms Risk Fines on Price Data
Seattle :: WA :: USA | about 1 year ago
Credibility 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
Telecom warily waits on 'wired' president
San Jose :: CA :: USA | about 1 year ago
Credibility 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: net neutrality, internet, FCC
CNET: HTC Touch Diamond for Alltel
Lyman :: WY :: USA | about 1 year ago
Credibility 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
Digital switch for TVs all set
Boston :: MA :: USA | about 1 year ago
Credibility B ay Staters who get their TV signal through a rooftop or “rabbit ears” antenna will be staring at a blank screen Feb. 17 if their analog televisions aren’t hooked up to converter boxes. Many TV stations across the country currently broadcast in both...
Stamford Advocate: Welcome probe of cable television
Manchester :: NH :: USA | about 1 year ago
Credibility 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
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