Federal Communications Commission

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Noun1.Federal Communications Commission - an independent government agency that regulates interstate and international communications by radio and television and wire and cable and satelliteFederal Communications Commission - an independent government agency that regulates interstate and international communications by radio and television and wire and cable and satellite
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independent agency - an agency of the United States government that is created by an act of Congress and is independent of the executive departments
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Alaska Communications Statement on the Federal Communications Commission's Rural Health Care Order
Ericsson announced that the company has received the United States Federal Communications Commission, FCC, Citizens Broadband Radio Service, CBRS,certification for its CBRS portfolio.
Ericsson secures CBRS certification from FCC
Summary: Washington [United States], May 21 (ANI): LocationSmart, a website that claimed it could find any phone in the US, is now being investigated by the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) over security vulnerability.
FCC investigates LocationSmart over phone tracking
GCI successfully secured the $2.2 million in federal funding for the project from the Federal Communications Commission.
GCI
In 1961, while serving as Federal Communications Commission chairman, Minow referred to television as a "vast wasteland" in a landmark speech.
Northwestern University has received gifts totaling $4 million
Summary: The Federal Communications Commission's "net neutrality" rules were originally established to ensure that leading Internet service providers would not block, degrade, or otherwise undermine some Internet services at the expense of others.
Don't let communications companies rule the net
Summary: WASHINGTON - The US Federal Communications Commission has cleared the way for wider adoption of in-flight Internet services, aiming to cut by as much as 50 per cent the time needed for regulatory approval.
US clears way for wider in-flight Internet
Since 1998, the Federal Communications Commission's (FCC) Schools and Libraries Universal Service Support Mechanism--commonly known as the "E-rate" program--has been a significant federal source of technology funding for schools and libraries.
Telecommunications: FCC Should Assess the Design of the E-rate Program's Internal Control Structure
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