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Googleâs spectrum proposal runs into opposition
Mountain View :: CA :: USA | about 1 year ago
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The National Association of Broadcasters (NAB) has come out against a proposal that the tech giant submitted to the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) Monday...NAB is chiefly concerned that such devices would interfere with television signals,
Google kicks off ‘white space’ race for faster Wi-Fi
Washington :: DC :: USA | about 1 year ago
Credibility Google wants to use this space to create “Wi-Fi on steroids,” as Richard Whitt, Google’s telecommuncations counsel, spelled out in a conference call on Monday. Google petitioned the FCC on Friday to allow it to use this white space, which will be
Tags: wireless, internet, Google Inc., white space, Federal Communications Commission, broadband services, comments filed, FCC, broadcast channels
AT&T to Pay FCC $1.3B Down Payment
Seattle :: WA :: USA | about 1 year ago
Credibility AT&T says it will pay the down payment, of which $500 million was paid prior to the start of the auction, within the next 10 business days, according to a regulatory filing Friday. The remaining balance of $5.3 billion will be paid on or before
Big winners in airwaves action include wireless heavyweights
Washington :: DC :: USA | about 1 year ago
Credibility The nation's cell phone companies won big in a record-setting government airways auction, the Federal Communications Commission announced Thursday. AT&T Inc. and Verizon Wireless, the nation's two biggest cell phone carriers, bid a combined $16
Tags: wireless, fcc, airwaves auction, Verizon Wireless, cell phones, setting government, AT&T Inc., FCC Raises Record, results released, phones companies
Supreme Court to review FCC indecency rule case
Washington :: DC :: USA | about 1 year ago
Credibility Supreme Court said on Monday that it would review a lower court ruling that undercut the standard the Federal Communications Commission uses to define indecency on broadcast television. The high court agreed to hear an appeal by the FCC, which is
Tags: court, Supreme Court, FCC
House Committee Seeks Documents From FCC
Washington :: DC :: USA | about 1 year ago
Credibility Dingell (D-Mich.) , chairman of the House Committee on Energy and Commerce , and other ranking members of the Subcommittee on Oversight asked FCC Chairman Kevin J. Martin to provide e-mails, memos, handwritten notes and meeting schedules. The
Tags: house committee, FCC
Senators seek to overturn new FCC media ownership rules
Washington :: DC :: USA | about 1 year ago
Credibility A bipartisan group of senators today introduced a resolution to stop regulators from easing media-ownership rules in the nation's 20 largest cities. They fear the Federal Communication Communications (FCC) rule would leave newspaper readers, radio
Tags: ownership rules, media ownership, FCC, bipartisan group, senator seek
Public Interest Obligations in the 21st Century:
Update: Confirmed Speakers include: FCC Commissioners Michael Copps andJonathan Adelstein.The Benton Foundation and the Public Interest, Public Airwaves Coalition(PIPA)invite you to a discussion on:Public Interest Obligations in the 21st Century:Where...
Tags: Benton Foundation, Public Interest, FCC, airwaves
Public Interest Obligations in the 21st Century: Where Do We Go From Here?
The Benton Foundation and the Public Interest, Public Airwaves Coalition (PIPA) invite you to a discussion on: Public Interest Obligations in the 21st Century:Where Do We Go from Here? A Look at the Federal Communications Commission'sNew Broadcast...
Tags: Federal Communications Commission, FCC, broadcast localism, Michael Copps, Jonathan Adelstein
Net Neutrality Hearing: When Is an Internet Traffic Delay O.K.?
Cambridge :: United Kingdom | about 1 year ago
Credibility The Federal Communications Commission is considering new rules and enforcement decisions that would force the cable and telephone companies to more clearly disclose to consumers the circumstances in which they might delay some traffic. A hearing
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