News tagged with “fcc”. Found:
174 tagged news reports.
Your Search Returned 174 tagged news reports
Multichannel News: FCC: Here's Why We Denied News Corp. Waiver Challenge in '08
Seattle :: WA :: USA | 6 months ago
Credibility
TV Secaucus, N.J., and the New York Post via FCC waivers and reaffirming News Corp. Chairman Rupert Murdoch's transfer of control of Fox's TV station group to Fox Entertainment Group...A Federal Communications Commission spokesperson was not available...
Tags: News Corp., FCC, Denied News Corp
Home Theater Magazine: FCC Girds for Analog Armageddon
Lisbon Falls :: ME :: USA | 6 months ago
Credibility May 22, 2009 With just three weeks to go before the end of analog broadcasting, scheduled for June 12, the Federal Communications Commission is going into high gear to ensure that the final stage of the DTV transition goes smoothly. Two big items on...
Tags: FCC
Multichannel News: FCC Calls Soft Test A "Wake-up Call"
Lyman :: WY :: USA | 6 months ago
Credibility John Eggerton -- Multichannel News, 5/19/2009 10:55:00 AM MT The FCC sent issued a release Tuesday promoting the May 21 analog cut-off soft test. Commmission spokesman Rick Kaplan did not have a total for the stations participating, and NAB DTV transition...
Tags: FCC, analog shut
FCC looking for broadband ideas
Washington :: DC :: USA | 7 months ago
Credibility The Federal Communications Commission (FCC) opened proceedings Wednesday to discuss the creation of a national broadband Internet system that will reach every American...The FCC is looking for input on ways to keep costs manageable, effectively monitor...
FCC starts push for national broadband plan
Seattle :: WA :: USA | 7 months ago
Credibility The Federal Communications Commission took the first step Wednesday in developing a comprehensive plan to give all Americans high-speed Internet access. More Business At a meeting in Washington, the commission put out a request for comments from the...
Tags: Federal Communications Commission, FCC, national broadband, broadband plan
Broadband stimulus seen as haphazard
Washington :: DC :: USA | 7 months ago
Credibility The federal stimulus-aided U.S. rollout of broadband Internet service is happening too quickly and without sufficient planning, critics say. With private telecommunications companies claiming the $7.2 billion set aside in the $787 billion stimulus bill,...
Tags: FCC
Skype downloads on iPhone soar; FCC called in to oversea regulations
New York :: NY :: USA | 8 months ago
Credibility In a recent interview with USA Today, Jim Cicconi, AT&T's top public policy executive, says AT&T has "every right" not to promote the services of a Skype, which only works via the iPhone's Wi-Fi connection, and not AT&T's 3G network. "We absolutely expect...
Group Gets Behind Skype Service
Washington :: DC :: USA | 8 months ago
Credibility The open-Internet advocacy group Free Press is asking the Federal Communications Commission to investigate whether Apple Inc. and AT&T Inc. are violating federal rules by blocking the use of a new low-cost Skype voice service on Apple iPhones that use...
Tags: Federal Communications Commission, Skype, AT&T Inc., Free Press, FCC, Apple Inc.
Multichannel News: Public, Industry Can Weigh In On FCC's Broadband Role Through April 13
Seattle :: WA :: USA | 8 months ago
Credibility Public, Industry Can Weigh In On FCC's Broadband Role Through April 13 Agenvy Wants Comments Limited To Five Issues John Eggerton -- Multichannel News, 3/24/2009 3:05:07 PM MT The FCC has given the public and industry until April 13 to weigh in on the...
Tags: FCC
FCC is fine-tuning its digital TV switch message
Tbilisi :: Georgia | 8 months ago
Credibility The FCC said it learned that more public information was needed after Feb. 17, when about a third of U.S. TV stations turned off their analog signals in favor of a new, digital format. The new FCC requirements apply to the stations that have yet to cut...
Tags: tv stations, FCC, Federal Communications Commission, alert viewers, analog broadcasts
Site Links
Site Topics
Contributions
- Report Your News
- Add your voice and contribute via your cellphone - check out how to Report News via Your Cellphone
- Blog Widget
- Widget for Blog Owner
