The Latest Breaking News from FCC

Rupert Murdoch's empire was built on a shrewd understanding of how media and power work

When businesspeople retire at an advanced age, it seldom makes headlines.

The Conversation · Nov 1, 2023

Republicans seek roadblocks for FCC’s school bus Wi-Fi plan - Roll Call

The FCC will allow use of federal funds to put Wi-Fi on school buses, a plan opposed by Republicans worried about social media use.

Roll Call · Oct 31, 2023

‘A Yellowstone for Europe’: Romania’s ambition for a vast new wilderness reserve

A project to create Europe’s largest forested national park aims to protect 200,000 hectares of wilderness as well as boost ecotourism in support of local communities

The Guardian - UK · Oct 22, 2023

FCC judge rules that Knoxville's only Black-owned radio station can keep its license

Since 2022, WJBE has battled with the FCC over its owner, Joe Armstrong, being able to own a radio station following his conviction in 2016 for making a false statement on his tax return.

WEKU · Sep 18, 2023

With Federal Funding, Colorado Works to Shore Up Its Affordable Internet Program

State could soon launch a statewide internet subsidy program if funding for affordable internet dries up.

Capital & Main · Sep 11, 2023

Pixel 8 models arrive at FCC as Google sets a date for the launch event

Google is releasing the Pixel 8 devices alongside Pixel Watch in early October. Ahead of the launch, the devices appear at the FCC.

Android Central · Aug 31, 2023

FCC: No TV Stations, Three Radio Stations Knocked Out by Hurricane Idalia

Only 1.2% of cell sites are down but nearly 59K cable and phone subscribers lack service

TV Tech · Aug 30, 2023

FCC Declines Most Requests To Modify Broadband-Labeling Rules

But does grant ACA Connects petition on documentation

Multichannel News · Aug 29, 2023

Can the State Regulate Content Moderation?

It's hard to argue that providing a pipe constitutes a speech act.

Reason · Aug 29, 2023

FCC to Make Comments on Fox’s Philly Station Renewal Public

The FCC has agreed to change ex parte status of the WTXF-TV Application proceeding from restricted to permit-but-disclose and to establish a public docket

TV Tech · Aug 25, 2023