Federal Communications Commission News

Last week, 'Sesame Street' celebrated its 40th birthday. I absolutely loved 'Sesame Street' as a kid.

FOR PLANNING PURPOSES ONLY CRM THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 19, 2009 514-2007 ASSISTANT ATTORNEY GENERAL OF THE CRIMINAL DIVISION LANNY A. BREUER; JOSEPH PERSICHINI, JR., ASSISTANT DIRECTOR OF THE FBI'S WASHINGTON FIELD OFFICE AND OTHERS TO HOLD PEN-AND-PAD BRIEFING WASHINGTON - Assistant Attorney General of the Criminal Division Lanny A. Breuer; Joseph ...

In court the Federal Communications Commission has charged 26 people with defrauding the agency of "tens of millions of dollars" from its program that lets people with hearing disabilities to communicate with hearing individuals through the use of interpreters and Web cameras.

You can enter at either the Broadway/Murray St. or Park Row entrances. CITY HALL, NY - On Friday, November 20, 2009 at 10 AM in the Council Chambers of City Hall, the New York City Council Committee on Technology in Government will hold a public hearing regarding the Federal Communications Commission's six principles of Net Neutrality.

Long before digital radio broadcasting, known as HD Radio, came on the scene, there was stereo.

Arrests Made in Nine States Indictments were unsealed today against 26 people charged with engaging in a scheme to steal millions of dollars from the Federal Communications Commission's Video Relay Service program, announced Assistant Attorney General Lanny A. Breuer of the Criminal Division, Assistant Director of the FBI's Washington Field Office ...

Federal authorities on Thursday indicted 26 suspects in nine states in a wide-ranging scheme to defraud a program intended to help the deaf.

In a widespread scheme, 26 people from seven companies in eight states were indicted today for stealing tens of millions of dollars from a government fund that provides video interpreters that translate sign language for the deaf.

The U.S. Federal Communications Commission on Wednesday set limits on how long state and local governments can take to review proposals for cellular base stations.

Today, CTIA-The Wireless AssociationA President and CEO Steve Largent issued the following statement after the Federal Communications Commission voted to approve a "shot clock" for tower siting applications: "On behalf of CTIA and the wireless industry, I would like to thank the Commission for moving ahead with this item.

The former Democratic chair of the House Energy & Commerce Committee says the Federal Communications Commission should come up with a national broadband rollout plan to Congress that promotes expansion of infrastructure while at the same time preserving, "to the greatest extent possible," free, over-the-air local broadcasting.

Several factors, including a lack of a broadband subsidy program at the U.S. Federal Communications Commission, have contributed to gaps in broadband adoption in the U.S., a new report from an FCC task force said.

Handset expected to go on sale in the U.S. in Q2 next year. Dell Inc. may be moving closer to entering the U.S. smartphone market, according to recent regulatory filings.

Cablevision Systems said encrypting its full cable TV lineup in New York City would directly affect fewer than 1% of subscribers, and that it would offer analog-only customers two set-tops or CableCards free for at least two years if the Federal Communications Commission granted its request for a waiver to rules banning the encryption of basic ...

Therea s not enough spectrum for mobile broadband. A federal fund for phone service needs to be repurposed to include broadband.

A former Travis County Sheriff is being charged for breaking the law by running his own pirate radio station and illegally broadcasting the controversial Alex Jones radio show.

How did a Federal Communications Commission administrative law judge come to the wrong conclusion about Wealth TV? Let the cable network's parent Herring Broadcasting count the ways.

What appears to be the first netbook based on Intel's "Pineview" Atom has broken cover, thanks to a filing last week on the FCC website.

As the station promised, KLAS-TV has filed a response at the Federal Communications Commission strongly denying allegations it covered an auto dealer liquidation sale in its newscast in exchange for an ad flight from the dealership.

The takeover of General Electric Co.'s NBC Universal by cable giant Comcast Corp.