Federal Communications Commission
FCC Proposes First AI-Generated Robocall & Robotext Rules
The Federal Communications Commission proposed new consumer protections against AI-generated robocalls and robotexts.
Commissioner Carr and Rep Joyce on Day 995
Federal Communications Commissioner Brendan Carr joined Rep John Joyce (R-PA) in Blair County, Pennsylvania, for a roundtable discussion on the Biden-Harris Administration’s $42 billion plan for extending Internet service throughout rural America. Commissioner Carr and Rep Joyce heard directly from a range of stakeholders that want to see new Internet builds in their communities—from healthcare, education, economic, local government, and other leaders to the broadband builders that are ready to get the job done. Commissioner Carr said:
Federal Communications Commission Allows LPFM Station to Request Modification of Facilities (Federal Communications Commission)
Submitted by zwalker@benton.org on Tue, 08/06/2024 - 16:25FCC Seeks Comment on Recommendations Approved by the World Radiocommunication Conference Advisory Committee
On August 5, 2024 the World Radiocommunication Conference Advisory Committee approved and provided for Federal Communications Commission (FCC) consideration of its draft recommendations on issues that will be considered by the 2027 World Radiocommunication Conference (WRC-27).
FCC Announces Anticipated Renewal of its Consumer Advisory Committee and Solicits Nominations for Membership
The Federal Communications Commission announced the anticipated rechartering of the Consumer Advisory Committee and solicited nominations for membership. The FCC intends to recharter the CAC for a period of two (2) years following consultation with the Committee Management Secretariat, General Service Administration. It is anticipated that after this consultation, the renewed charter will become effective on or before October 13, 2024.
Chairwoman Rosenworcel on Sixth Circuit Stay of Net Neutrality Rules (Federal Communications Commission)
Submitted by benton on Thu, 08/01/2024 - 17:50FCC Announces DAC Renewal and Solicits Membership Nominations
The Federal Communications Commission intends to recharter the Disability Advisory Committee for a period of two years. The FCC is seeking nominations for membership. The mission of the Committee is to make recommendations to the FCC regarding disability issues specified by the Commission.
FCC Chairwoman Rosenworcel Remarks to Women Empowering Women for Indigenous Nations (Federal Communications Commission)
Submitted by benton on Thu, 08/01/2024 - 06:37FCC Seeks Comment On Proposed Eligible Services List for the E-Rate Program
The Federal Communications Commission's Wireline Competition Bureau (Bureau) seeks comment on the proposed eligible services list (ESL) for the schools and libraries universal service support mechanism (more commonly known as the E-Rate program) for funding year (FY) 2025.