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FCC Proposes First of its Kind $4.5 Million Penalty on Voice Provider for Alleged Know-Your-Customer Failures
On February 4, 2025, the Federal Communications Commission (FCC or Commission) released a Notice of Apparent Liability for Forfeiture (NAL) ...
Scammers Posing as FCC Fraud Team Call the FCC, Get Fined
Most of the callers ended up with a prerecorded voicemail left in their inbox. For the few unfortunate souls who picked up, ...
Robocallers posing as FCC staff blocked after robocalling real FCC staff
Robocallers posing as employees of the Federal Communications Commission made the mistake of trying to scam real employees of ...
Courthouse News Service4d
AT&T urges Fifth Circuit to axe $57 million FCC fine
The commission slapped several major wireless carriers with hefty fines last year for failing to protect customer location ...
Radio World15d
FCC’s Ability to Conduct Spectrum Auctions Still on Hold
The FCC’s Wireless Telecommunications Bureau opened a docket recently to explore how it could use its existing regulatory tools to roll out technologies like 5G. Comments in the record didn’t include ...
USA Today16d
Which companies have the best customer service? Amazon, Shein, Costco among top-rated brands
Retail giant Amazon, online fast-fashion retailer Shein and confectionary brand Ghirardelli Chocolate are among the 600 companies recognized for offering the best customer service in America ...
Reuters17d
FCC reinstates complaints over ABC presidential debate, Harris TV appearances
WASHINGTON, Jan 22 (Reuters) - The Federal Communications Commission on Wednesday reinstated complaints about how ABC News moderated the pre-election TV debate between U.S. President Joe Biden and ...
TV Technology18d
FCC Chair Carr Names Key Staffers
WASHINGTON, D.C.—FCC Chairman Brendan Carr announced a number of key staff appointments to the Office ... Senior Counsel to the Chief of the Wireless Bureau. Prior to government service, Sura ...
RCR Wireless News18d
Trump’s FCC nominee praised as experienced, knowledgeable
President Donald Trump’s intended nominee to fill the fifth seat on the Federal Communications Commission has garnered widespread ... said in a statement that Trusty’s “decades of public service, ...
THE WEEK21d
Why the FCC wants to replace America's phone network
But over those decades, the FCC and other regulators have enacted a host of consumer protection measures guaranteeing universal phone access for consumers and rival communication firms and ...
theregister21d
FCC to telcos: By law you must secure your networks from foreign spies. Get on it
"After criminals stole customer data last year ... In addition to the formal ruling this week, the FCC issued a proposal requiring communications service providers to develop and implement ...
MSNBC21d
Biden’s FCC chair issues grim warning about Trump’s threat to the First Amendment
By Ja'han Jones The Biden administration’s outgoing Federal Communications Commission chair had some choice words about Donald Trump and the threat he poses to the First Amendment as she ...