FCC Revises Rules to Permit WMAS Operations on a Licensed and Unlicensed Basis
The FCC has adopted a Report and Order permitting a new type of wireless microphone system, a Wireless Multichannel Audio System, to...
FCC Adopts New Consumer Consent Robocall and Robotext Rules
The FCC has adopted new rules aimed at protecting consumers from unwanted robocalls and robotexts. The new rules require robocallers and robotexters...
FCC Makes AI-Generated Voices in Robocalls Illegal
The FCC has adopted a Declaratory Ruling that confirms that the Telephone Consumer Protection Act’s (TCPA) restrictions on the use of “artificial...
FCC Issues Robocall Cease and Desist Letter to Lingo Telecom
The FCC’s Enforcement Bureau has sent a cease and desist letter to Lingo Telecom, LLC (Lingo) regarding significant apparently unlawful robocalls that...
FCC Chairwoman Rosenworcel Notifies Congress of ACP Enrollment Freeze
FCC Chairwoman Rosenworcel has informed Congressional authorizers and appropriators that on February 8, 2024, the Affordable Connectivity Program (ACP), the nation’s largest...
FCC Announces Outcome of Coordinated Action with FTC to Combat Robocalls
The FCC’s Robocall Response Team has announced that its recent coordinated actions with the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) to combat international robocalls...
FCC Announces Staff Changes in Chairwoman’s Office and Enforcement Bureau
The FCC has announced staff changes in both Chairwoman Jessica Rosenworcel's office and the Enforcement Bureau. In the Chairwoman's office, Sanford Williams...
CGB Reminds Service Providers of Reassigned Numbers Database Filing Obligations
The FCC’s Consumer and Governmental Affairs Bureau has issued a Public Notice reminding service providers that they are required to report each...
WCB Announces Revised Robocall Mitigation Database Filing Deadlines and Rules
The FCC has released a Public Notice announcing the effective dates and compliance deadlines for the revised Robocall Mitigation Database rules and...
FCC Proposes Significant Fines for Alleged ACP and Federal Wire Fraud Statute Violations
The FCC has issued a Notice of Apparent Liability for Forfeiture and Order Initiating Removal Proceeding (NAL) proposing a penalty of $16,971,253...