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FCC deepens probe into Pentagon TV analyst payolaOpen in New Window
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The FCC is asking former military officers for details on their participation in a campaign to promote the Department of Defense's Iraq policy on national news program without proper disclosure.Read More...<br /><br /> <br /> read more »
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Interview: laying it on the line with FCC chair Kevin MartinOpen in New Window
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Consumer advocate? Champion of decency? Nixonian rogue? Who is the FCC's Kevin Martin, anyway? In a rare one-on-one interview, Ars gets up close and personal with a key figure at the intersection of read more »
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Supreme Court to hear FCC f-bomb appeal on Election DayOpen in New Window
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The whole world will be watching the US presidential elections on November 4. Hopefully someone will be watching the Supreme Court decide on the FCC's appeal of its "fleeting expletives" ruling again read more »
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Senate wants FCC to conduct "advanced blocking" studyOpen in New Window
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The Senate wants the FCC to launch a probe of content filtering technologies that go beyond the V-Chip.Read More... read more »
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T-Mobile Concerned Over FCC's Free Wi-Fi PlanOpen in New Window
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"The mobile operator claims recent tests near Seattle prove the free service would interfere with its cellular network." read more »
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FCC wants to bless pending wireless mergers by year endOpen in New Window
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FCC Chair Kevin Martin says he wants to top and tail those Sprint/Clearwire, Verizon/Alltel merger applications before Santa comes down the chimney.Read More... read more »
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In tight times, FCC pushes forward with emergency networkOpen in New Window
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With the greatest credit crunch since the 1930s in full swing, this is perhaps not the greatest time to sell your house. Or your airwaves. But the FCC is not dissuaded. The agency is pushing ahead wi read more »
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Page accuses broadcasters of ‘rigging’ poor white-space testsOpen in New Window
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"Speaking on Capitol Hill yesterday, Google cofounder Larry Page accused broadcasters – if not the FCC – of 'rigging' tests that found white-space devices interfere with TV broadcasts..." read more »
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