Broadband to Rural Areas
The Federal Communications Commission met to discuss changing the universal service fund to provide broadband services to rural areas. They voted unanimously to change the universal service …
209 viewsThe Federal Communications Commission met to discuss changing the universal service fund to provide broadband services to rural areas. They voted unanimously to change the universal service …
209 viewsThe Federal Communications Commission (FCC) held an open meeting to consider a proposal to replace television broadcast stations' public files with online public files to be hosted on the FC…
137 viewsThe Federal Communications Commission (FCC) held an open meeting on filing electronic tariffs, the emergency alert system, and an FCC study on the effects of online technology on local media…
214 viewsThe Federal Communications Commission held an open hearing on the National Broadband Plan which included proposals to encourage broadband Internet expansion in rural areas by redirecting fed…
186 viewsThe Federal Communications Commission (FCC) held an open meeting on ways to incorporate broadband and mobile devices into 9-1-1 emergency service as well as “net neutrality,” the principle t…
845 viewsThe Federal Communications Commission (FCC) held its monthly public meeting, focusing on proposals to reclaim spectrum from broadcasters and auction it for wireless broadband use. The reclai…
292 viewsAt a meeting on broadband spectrum issues, Julius Genachowski talked about the importance of the broadband spectrum and maintaining a strong broadband plan and infrastructure in the U.S. He …
406 viewsThe Federal Communications Commission met to consider proposed rules that would compel cell phone companies to alert consumers when they are in danger of incurring high charges. Other issues…
290 viewsPanelists spoke about a proposed merger between Comcast and NBC Universal. They talked about a number of implications of the merger including changes in online video distribution, Internet c…
410 viewsCommissioners considered a Notice of Inquiry to begin an open, public process to investigate legal frameworks for broadband Internet services in order to promote innovation and investment, p…
260 viewsThe Federal Communications Commission (FCC) released its National Broadband Plan for expanding access to high speed internet, also known as broadband. The plan aims to connect one hundred mi…
556 viewsThe Federal Communications Commission (FCC) met to vote on a proposal by the agency’s chairman, Julius Genachowski, to create regulations that require Internet service providers to manage tr…
329 viewsThe Federal Communications Commission (FCC) held an open meeting. Among the issues addressed were innovation and investment in wireless technology, competition in the mobile wireless market,…
305 viewsThe Federal Communications Commission held an open meeting in regards to the Commission’s plan for developing a national broadband system and the status of the digital television transition.…
174 viewsMembers of the Federal Communications Commission talked about the transition to digital television that took place the previous day.
102 viewsOfficials from the Federal Communications Commission spoke to reporters following an open meeting on the digital television transition.
125 viewsCommissioners spoke about the development of a national broadband plan for the country as provided for in the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009. They talked about the scope of t…
209 viewsThe Federal Communications Commission held a meeting about the partial transition to digital television that took place on February 17, 2009. Panelists also made recommendations for the full…
59 viewsThe Federal Communications Commission held a meeting about the partial transition to digital television that took place on February 17, 2009, and lessons to be learned for the full transitio…
289 viewsThe Federal Communications Commission held an open meeting on the status and issues involved with the transition to digital television scheduled for February 17, 2009. Presentations were mad…
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