FCC Conditionally Approves 6 GHz Band AFC Systems
The FCC’s Office of Engineering and Technology has conditionally approved thirteen entities to operate proposed automated frequency coordination (AFC) database systems that...
FCC Initiates Proceeding to Address Gaps in STIR/SHAKEN Robocall Defenses
The STIR/SHAKEN caller ID authentication standards can only technologically work on IP-based phone networks. To protect consumers, the FCC has initiated a...
Tentative Agenda for November FCC Open Meeting
The FCC has announced the items on the agenda for its November Open Commission Meeting scheduled for Thursday, November 17, 2022 at...
FCC Launches Program to Assist Tribal Libraries With E-Rate Enrollment
The FCC announced the launch of a pilot program geared toward helping Tribal libraries enroll in the E-Rate program. USAC's E-Rate program...
FCC Submits Biennial Report to Congress on Video Accessibility
The FCC has submitted a Biennial Report to Congress about accessibility of telecommunications and advanced communications devices. Following the 2022 CVAA Assessment...
Tentative Agenda for October FCC Open Meeting
The FCC has published the tentative agenda for its October 2022 Open Meeting. The meeting is scheduled for October 27, at 10:30 a.m. EDT and...
FCC Warns Certain Voice Providers of Removal from Robocall Mitigation Database
The FCC has released seven Enforcement Bureau orders that will remove seven voice service providers from the agency’s Robocall Mitigation Database. The...
FCC Improves Emergency Alert System to Make Alerts Clearer and More Accessible
To help Americans better prepare for and respond to emergency situations, the FCC has improved its Emergency Alert System. The updated rules...
FCC Adopts 5-Year Satellite Deorbit Rule to Address Space Debris
To address growing space safety and sustainability issues related to defunct satellites, discarded rocket cores, and other forms of debris, the FCC...
FCC Proposes to Apply Caller ID Authentication Standards to Text Messaging
The FCC has released a Notice of Proposed Rulemaking proposing to apply its caller ID authentication standards to text messaging and require...
