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Michael Powell's Statements

3/16/05
Congratulates Kevin Martin on Selection as Next FCC Chairman.
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3/14/05
FCC Designates 811 as the Nationwide Number to Protect Pipelines, Utilities from Excavation Damage.
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3/11/05
D.C. Circuit LNP Decisions.
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3/10/05
FCC Extends Truth-in-Billing Rules to Wireless Phones; Seeks Comment on Additional Measures to Increase Ability of Consumers to Make Informed Choices.
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3/10/05
FCC Opens Access to New Spectrum for Wireless Broadband in the 3650 MHz Band.
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3/10/05
FCC Designates 811 as the Nationwide Number to Protect Pipelines, Utilities from Excavation Damage.
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3/3/05
Commends Swift Action to Protect Internet Voice Services.
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2/28/05
Commission Denial of Indecency Complaints Against Veterans Day Broadcast of "Saving Private Ryan".
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2/28/05
Names Deborah Klein as Media Bureau Acting Chief.
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2/23/05
FCC Finds AT&T Unlawfully Avoided Paying Fees on Prepaid Calling Card Service.
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2/23/05
Three Proposed Forfeitures For Violation of Commission Closed Captioning Rules.
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2/10/05
FCC Resolves Dual and Multicast Carriage Issues.
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2/10/05
FCC Moves to Replace Outmoded Rules Governing Intercarrier Compensation.
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2/10/05
FCC Task Force Recommends Actions to Speed the Rollout of Wireless Broadband Services to Consumers Across America.
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2/10/05
FCC Clarifies TCPA Rules: Acts on Several Reconsideration Petitions.
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2/10/05
Commission Adopts Rules To help Ensure Accuracy of Phone Bills and Reduce Slamming Problems.
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2/10/05
FCC Reduces Cost of Switching Long Distance Providers.
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2/9/05
Chairman Powell and Commissioner Copps letter to Leadership of Senate and House Commerce Committees on Amending Open Meeting Provision of Sunshine Act.
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2/8/05
Transition to On-line Registration for Commercial Links in the 70 GHz, 80 GHz, and 90 GHz Bands.
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2/8/05
Opening Remarks at the FCC Low Power FM Forum.
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2/7/05
Acceptance of Nextel of 800 MHz Interference Solution.
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Photos of February 7th Event

2/4/05
Annual Assessment of the Status of Competition in the Market for the Delivery of Video Programming.
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1/31/05
On APTS/NCTA Digital TV Carriage Agreement.
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1/21/05
On Leaving the Commission.
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1/14/05
Opening of Two Investigations into Potential Violations of "Payola" and Sponsorship Identification Laws.
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1/13/05
Barbara J. Douglas to Leave the Commission.
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1/13/05
Changes Announced in FCC Office of General Counsel; John Rogovin to Leave Office; Austin Schlick to be Acting General Counsel.
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1/6/05
Applauding Completion of the National Response Plan.
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12/16/04
With Commissioner Abernathy Reacting to Line-Sharing.
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12/15/04
FCC Adopts New Rules for Network Unbundling Obligations of Incumbent Local Phone Carriers.
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12/15/04
FCC to Examine Ban on Using Cellular Telephones on Airborne Aircraft.
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12/15/04
FCC Amending Rules on Wideband Unlicensed Devices and Affirming Rules on Ultra-wideband Technology.
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12/15/04
FCC Paves the Way for New Broadband Services in the Air.
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12/15/04
Commission Promotes Deployment of Broadband Communications on Vessels.
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12/15/04
FCC Expands Availability of Funding for Rural Telemedicine Services.
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12/9/04
Statement Concerning Passage of Telecommunications Legislation.
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12/6/04
Statement Concerning Universal Service Fund.
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12/3/04
Reaction to Supreme Court Cable Modem Decision.
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11/26/04
SBC’s Tiptop Service.
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11/24/04
First Anniversary of Wireless Local Number Portability.
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11/17/04
The Inception of the "Next Generation E9-1-1 Program" By the National Emergency Number Association.
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11/12/04
FCC Improves Data Collection to Monitor Nationwide Broadband Rollout.
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11/10/04
Meeting with Assistant Secretary Gallagher to Plan and Coordinate Spectrum Policy.
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11/9/04
FCC Finds that VONAGE Not Subject to Patchwork of State Regulations Governing Telephone Companies.
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11/8/04
GAO Opinion Letter Regarding FCC Action in 800 Mhz Proceeding.
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10/28/04
Praising Strong Universal Service Enforcement Action.
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10/27/04
FCC Grants BOC Petitions for Forbearance From Section 271 Requirements for "Broadband Elements".
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10/26/04
FCC Consents With Conditions to Cingular Wireless Acquisition of AT&T Wireless Licenses and Authorizations.
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10/22/04
FCC Further Spurs Advanced Fiber Network Deployment.
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10/21/04
Enforcement Bureau Consent Decrees on Children's Television Programming Rules for Cable Programmers.
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10/14/04
FCC Removes More Roadblocks to Broadband Deployment in Residential Neighborhoods.
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10/14/04
FCC Clears Spectrum for Advanced Wireless Services in 1710-1755 MHz Band by Making Relocation Spectrum Available for Incumbent Federal Government Operations.
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10/14/04
FCC Adopts Rules for Broadband Over Power Lines to Increase Competition and Promote Broadband Service to All Americans.
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10/4/04
Announces Major DTV Consumer Education Initiative "DTV - Get It!"
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9/28/04
Chairman Powell to Kickoff Consumer Education Initiative on Transition to Digital Television.
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9/22/04
Complaints Against Various Television Licensees Concerning Their February 1, 2004, Broadcast of the Super Bowl XXXVII Halftime Show.
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9/21/04
Chairman Powell Applauds Opening of National Museum of the American Indian.
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9/10/04
FCC Adopts Nationwide Programmatic Agreement to Streamline Review Process for Communications Towers.
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9/9/04
FCC Adopts Annual Report on State of Competition in the Wireless Industry.
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9/9/04
New Figures Show Broadband Deployment Accelerating in the U.S.
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9/9/04
FCC Considers Reducing the Time Interval for Number Porting Between Wireline and Wireless Carriers.
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9/9/04
FCC Designates Spectrum for Advanced Wireless Services and Proposes Licensing and Service Rules.
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9/9/04
FCC Establishes Rules for Digital Low Power Television and Television Translator Stations.
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9/9/04
FCC Adopts Children’s Programming Obligations for Digital Television Broadcasters.
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9/8/04
Written Statement of Chairman Powell on Implementing the 9-11 Commission's Recommendation to Expeditiously Provide Spectrum to Public Safety Organizations, Before the Committee on Commerce, Science and Transportation, United States Senate.
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9/7/04
Applauds $400,000 FCC Enforcement Action Regarding the National Do-Not-Call Registry.
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8/30/04
Government's Appeal of the 9th Circuit's Cable Modem Ruling.
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8/20/04
Unbundled Access to Network Elements; Review of the Section 251 Unbundling Obligations of Incumbent Local Exchange Carriers.
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8/6/04
FCC Releases Solution to Interference Problem Faced by 800 MHz Public Safety Radio Systems.
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8/4/04
FCC Takes Next Steps to Promote Digital TV Transition.
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8/4/04
FCC Adopts Rules to Enhance Network Outage Reporting to Facilitate More Reliable Telecommunications and Promote Homeland Security.
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8/4/04
Homeland Security Policy Council Highlights FCC Actions Promoting Homeland Security.
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8/4/04
FCC Adopts Further Measures to Safeguard the E-Rate Program.
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8/4/04
FCC Adopts Notice of Proposed Rulemaking and Declaratory Ruling Regarding Communications Assistance for Law Enforcement Act.
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8/4/04
Commission Seeks Comment On Rule Changes for The Emergency Alert System.
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8/4/04
FCC Takes Action to Promote Broadband Deployment to Multiple Dwelling Units (MDUs).
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8/4/04
FCC Takes Action to Protect Wireless Subscribers From Spam.
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7/14/04
"The Future is Bright for Powerline Broadband:" Statement Following Broadband Over Powerline Demonstration
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7/8/04
Press Statement Concerning 800 MHz Item at July 8, 2004, Agenda Meeting.
"Improving Public Safety Communications in the 800 MHz Band"
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7/8/04
FCC Adopts Solution to Interference Problem Faced by 800 MHz Public Safety Radio Systems.
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7/8/04
FCC Adopts Adopts All-or-Nothing Rule to Replace Pick-and-Choose Rule.
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7/8/04
FCC Adopts Measures to Increase Rural Investment and Facilitate Deployment of Spectrum-Based Service in Rural Areas.
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7/8/04
FCC Expands Spectrum Leasing Rules and Speeds Processing to Create Additional Opportunities for Access to Spectrum Through Secondary Markets.
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7/8/04
FCC Changes Rules to Promote Use of Unlicensed Broadband Service in Rural Areas.
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7/1/04
Broadcast Localism Notice of Inquiry.
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6/24/04
Reaction to Third Circuit Media Ownership Decision.
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6/24/04
Release of President's Spectrum Policy Initiative Reports.
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6/14/04
Announcing Plans for Local Telephone Competition Rules.
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6/10/04
FCC Promotes the Deployment of Wireless Broadband Services by Creating New Rules for the 2495-2690 MHz Band While Protecting Educational Services.
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6/10/04
FCC Takes Further Steps Toward Fulfilling Goals of ADA by Refining Rules Governing Provision of TRS.
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6/9/04
FCC and Clear Channel Communications, Inc., Entering Into $1.75 Million Consent Decree Concerning Indecency Restrictions.
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5/21/04
Another 70 Million Americans to Have Freedom to Switch Wireless Carriers and Keep Their Phone Number on Monday.
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5/18/04
Official Unveiling of the Commission's New RF "Anechoic" Measurement Chamber in Columbia, Maryland.
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5/14/04
The Use of N11 Codes and Other Abbreviated Dialing Arrangements, Notice of Proposed Rulemaking.
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5/13/04
FCC Proposes Rules to Facilitate Wireless Broadband Services Using Vacant TV Channels.
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5/5/04
Formation of Wireless Broadband Access Task Force.
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4/29/04
Lifeline and Link-Up.
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4/29/04
AT&T's Proposal to Transition to Facilities-based Competition.
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4/28/04
National Governors Association Efforts to Accelerate the Deployment of Wireless E911.
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4/21/04
FCC Decision on Petition for Declaratory Ruling that AT&T's Phone-to-Phone IP Telephony Services are Exempt from Access Charges.
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4/20/04
Praises Nextwave Settlement.
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4/15/04
Digital Audio Broadcasting Systems and Their Impact on Terrestrial Radio Broadcast Service.
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4/15/04
Rule Changes for Improved Radio Frequency Identification Systems to Facilitate Homeland Security Efforts.
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4/15/04
Rulemaking Proposing to Allow Wireless Broadband Operations in the 3650-3700 MHz Band.
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4/15/04
Qwest's Commercial Agreement With Covad Communications Company
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4/5/04
SBC’s Commercial Agreement With Sage Telecom Concerning Access to Unbundled Network Elements.
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4/1/04
Reaction to 9th Circuit Cable Modem Decision
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3/31/04
Press Statement with Commissioners Abernathy, Copps, Martin and Adelstein On Triennial Review Next Steps.
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3/31/04
Testimony Before the Subcommittee on Commerce, Justice, State, and the Judiciary of the Committee on Appropriations, United States House of Representatives on the FCC's FY2005 Budget Estimates.
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3/26/04
Powell Comments On President's Call For Universal, Affordable Broadband.
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3/18/04
FCC Finds That Broadcast of “F-Word” During Golden Globe Awards Was Indecent and Profane.
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3/17/04
Order Released on FCC Eliminating Rules in Order to Expand Long Distance Competition.
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3/12/04
Qwest Corporation Apparent Liability for Forfeiture.
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3/11/04
FCC Amends International Telecommunications Policy In Step With Market Changes.
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3/11/04
FCC Seeks Comment On Rules To Eliminate Spam From Mobile Phones.
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3/11/04
FCC Eliminates Rules In Order To Expand Long Distance Competition.
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3/11/04
FCC To Assess Whether Broadband Networks Are Being Made Available To All Americans.
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3/2/04
D.C. Circuit Decision on Triennial Review.
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3/2/04
Homeland Security: Media Security and Reliability Council Holds Final Meeting Under Initial Two Year Charter. FCC Releases Emergency Preparedness Guide for Local Media and Announces Rechartering of Council.
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3/1/04
Chairman Powell and Acting Assistant Secretary Gallagher Meet To Plan And Coordinate Spectrum Policy.
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2/24/04
FCC to Receive National Leadership Award From National Congress of American Indians.
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2/24/04
Voice Over Internet Protocol (VOIP).
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2/17/04
Court’s Upholding Do-Not-Call Rules.
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2/12/04
FCC Moves to Allow More Opportunities for Consumers Through Voice Services Over the Internet.
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2/12/04
FCC Rules That Pulver.com's Free World Dialup Service Should Remain Free From Unnecessary Regulation.
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2/12/04
FCC Opens Proceeding to Streamline and Improve Network Outage Reporting.
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2/12/04
FCC Proposes Rules for Broadband Over Power Lines to Promote Broadband Service to Underserved Areas and Increase Competition.
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2/12/04
Chairman Powell's Letters to Cable and Broadcast Industry Concerning Indecent Programming.

2/11/04
Testimony on Indecency.
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2/2/04
Calls Super Bowl Halftime Show A "Classless, Crass, Deplorable Stunt." Opens Investigation.
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1/27/04
FCC'S Multichannel Video Distribution and Data Service Auction Concludes.
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1/27/04
Commission Proposes to Fine Clear Channel Communications $755,000 for Apparent Violations of Indecency and Public Inspection File Rules.
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1/27/04
Commission Proposes to Fine Young Broadcasting of San Francisco, Inc., Statutory Maximum for Apparent Violation of Indecency Rules.
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1/20/04
Announcing Appointment of Lisa M. Zaina as Chief Executive Officer of the Universal Service Administrative Company.
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1/14/04
FCC's Conditioned Approval of News Corp-DirecTV Merger.
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1/5/04
FCC Enforcement Action on Junk Faxes.
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12/19/03
Subject to Conditions, Commission Approves Transaction Between General Motors Corp., Hughes Electronics Corp. and the News Corporation Ltd.
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12/17/03
FCC Opens Proceeding On Smart Radios.
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12/17/03
FCC Takes Additional Steps to Improve the Universal Service Schools and Libraries Program.
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12/17/03
FCC Adopts Rules for Intelligent Transportation Systems to Advance Homeland Security and Traveler Safety.
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12/17/03
Applications of Savannah College of Art and Design and Diocese of Savannah for Construction Permit and License in the Instructional Television Fixed Service on the G-Group Channels at Bloomington, Georgia and the A-Groups Channels at Savannah, Georgia.
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12/8/03
Infinity Broadcasting Operations, Inc., Licensee of Stations WKRK-FM, Detroit, Michigan, Forfeiture Order.
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12/3/03
Watershed Moment for Telecom: No More Local Markets. End of the Road for the 271 Process.
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11/21/03
Federal and State Regulators Agree on Success of Local Number Portability.
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11/13/03
FCC Task Force Reports on Spectrum Policy Reform Progress and Initiatives.
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11/13/03
FCC Completes First Phase of Implementation for 2003 World Radiocommunication Conference (WRC-03) Final Acts.
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11/13/03
FCC Expands E911 Rules
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11/13/03
FCC Begins Inquiry And Proposed Rulemaking Regarding 'Interference Temperature' Approach For Interference Management.
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11/13/03
FCC Adjustment of Universal Service Rural Health Care Rules.
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11/13/03
FCC Makes Additional Spectrum Available For Unlicensed Use.
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11/10/03
FCC Clears Way for Local Number Portability Between Wireline and Wireless Carriers.
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11/6/03
FCC to Begin Internet Telephony Proceedings.
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11/6/03
Opening of Application Window for AM Radio Service.
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11/4/03
Petition of Verizon for Forbearance from the Prohibition of Sharing, Operating, Installation, and Maintenance Functions Under Section 53.203(a)(2) of the Commission's Rules
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11/4/03
FCC Adopts Anti-Piracy Protection For Digital TV
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11/3/03
FCC Enforcement Action on Do-Not-Call Rules.
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10/30/03
Meeting with Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of Jordan's Telecommunications Regulatory Commission.
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10/30/03
Testimony on Universal Service to the United States Senate Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
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10/28/03
Court Upholds Key Component of Powell Digital Transition Plan.
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10/16/03
FCC Adopts Third Generation ("3G") Rules Making 90 MHz of Spectrum Available for Broadband and Advanced Wireless Services.
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10/16/03
FCC Opens 70, 80, and 90 GHz Spectrum Bands for Deployment of Broadband "Millimeter Wave" Technologies.
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10/16/03
FCC Modifies High-Cost Support Mechanism But Maintains Current Support Levels.
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10/7/03
10th Circuit Court Of Appeals Lifting Stay of Do-Not-Call Registry.
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10/7/03
The Development of Secondary Markets; Joint Statement with Commissoner Martin
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10/6/03
9th Circuit Cable Modem Decision.
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10/3/03
Letter to The Direct Marketing Association, Inc. Regarding Do-Not-Call Registry Database.
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10/2/03
Establishment of Special Do-Not-Call Enforcement Team.
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9/30/03
Before the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation, United States Senate on Rules and Regulations Implementing the Do-Not-Call Registry Pursuant to the Telephone Consumer Protection Act of 1991
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9/29/03
FCC Do-Not-Call Rules Remain in Force: Enforcement Begins October 1.
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9/26/03
Full Membership of the Advisory Committee on Diversity for Communications in the Digital Age.
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9/26/03
Statement Following Yesterdays Do-Not-Call List Court Decision from the Colorado District Court.
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9/25/03
FCC Ready to Protect Consumers from Unwanted Calls. Joint FCC, FTC Effort Ensures Enforcement Begins October 1.
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9/24/03
Do Not Call List Court Decision
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9/22/03
Joint Press Statement with Abernathy & Martin on Granting Conditioned Approval of Univision/HBC Merger.
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9/16/03
Statement Issued Following Senate Passage of S.J. Res. 17.
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9/11/03
"And That's the Way It Is" - An Opinion Piece from The Wall Street Journal

9/10/03
Implementation of Section 304 of the Telecommunications Act of 1996, Commercial Availability of Navigation Devices; and Compatibility Between Cable Systems and Consumer Electronics Equipment.
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9/10/03
Review of the Commission Rules Regarding the Pricing of Unbundled Network Elements and the Resale of Services by Incumbent Local Exchange Carriers.
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9/10/03
Facilitating the Provision of Spectrum-Based Services to Rural Areas and Promoting Opportunities for Rural Telephone Companies To Provide Spectrum-Based Services.
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9/10/03
Modification of Parts 2 and 15 of the Commission’s Rules for Unlicensed Devices and Equipment Approval.
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9/9/03
Wireless Industry Voluntary Consumer Code.
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9/8/03
Names Christopher Libertelli Senior Legal Advisor, and Sheryl Wilkerson as Legal Advisor for Wireless and International Issues.
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9/4/03
Wireless Hearing Aid Compatibility Progress.
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8/29/03
The Introduction of New Satellite Licensing Procedures.
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8/22/03
On Naming of Michael Gallagher to Head NTIA.
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8/21/03
Review of Section 251 Unbundling Obligations of Incumbent Local Exchange Carriers (CC Docket 01-338).
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8/20/03
"Localism in Broadcasting" Initiative.
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8/20/03
Intention to Appoint Bryan Tramont as FCC Chief of Staff.
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8/20/03
Effects of Communications Towers on Migratory Birds.
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8/20/03
Julia Johnson, Former Florida PSC Chair, to Head FCC Federal Diversity Advisory.
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8/18/03
Marsha MacBride to Step Down as FCC Chief of Staff.
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8/14/03
Modified the Exemption for Wireless Phones under the Hearing Aid Compatibility Act.
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8/11/03
Revisions to the Rules Governing the Commission's Advisory Committee on Local, State and Tribal Matters.
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8/11/03
Issues "Wireless E911 Call to Action."
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8/6/03
Tremendous Opportunities to Build Digital Communications Capabilities of Rural America.
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7/28/03
"New Rules, Old Rhetoric," New York Times Op-ed by Chairman Powell
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7/25/03
Recognizing Ten Years of Nationwide Provision of Telecommunications Relay Services and Certifies as Compliant the State TRS Programs of All 50 States.
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7/23/03
Defends FCC Media Rules.
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7/15/03
Commending the North American Numbering Council.
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7/10/03
Section 68.4(a) of the Commission’s Rule Governing Hearing Aid-Compatible Telephones.
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7/10/03
FCC Homeland Security Initiatives.
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7/3/03
Rules and Regulations Implementing the Telephone Consumer Protection Act of 1991.
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7/2/03
In the Matter of the 2002 Biennial Regulatory Review of the Commission’s Broadcast Ownership Rules and Other Rules Adopted Pursuant to Section 202 of the Telecommunications Act of 1996.
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6/26/03
Amendment of the Commission’s Space Station Licensing Rules and Policies.
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6/26/03
In the Matter of Proposed Changes in the Commission's Rules Regarding Human Exposure to Radiofrequency Electromagnetic Fields.
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6/26/03
Regarding Satellite Licensing Reforms.
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6/26/03
FCC Adopts Annual Report on State of Competition in the Wireless Industry.
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6/26/03
FCC Authorizes Nationwide Do-Not-Call Registry.
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6/25/03
Regarding Fox's Announcement to Launch High-Definition Programming.
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6/13/03
Introduction of the FCC Reauthorization Act of 2003
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6/9/03
In the Matter of Nationwide Programmatic Agreement Regarding the Section 106 National Historic Preservation Act Review Process
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6/5/03
Support of President's Spectrum Policy Initiative
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6/4/03
Statement on Broadcast Ownership Biennial Review Before the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation, United States Senate
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6/4/03
Revision of Parts 2 and 15 of the Commission's Rules to Permit Unlicensed National Information Infrastructure (U-NII) devices in the 5 GHz band (ET Docket No. 03-122).
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6/2/03
In the Matter of the 2002 Biennial Regulatory Review of the Commission’s Broadcast Ownership Rules and Other Rules Adopted Pursuant to Section 202 of the Telecommunications Act of 1996.
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5/28/03
Homeland Security: Industry Leaders Consider Emergency Communications And Public Warning System Recommendations.
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5/19/03
Intention to Form a Federal Advisory Committee to Assist the FCC in Addressing Diversity Issues.
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5/15/03
Response to Request for Delay on Media Ownership Proceeding
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5/15/03
Telecommunications Relay Service Rules Modified; Comments Sought on Emerging Technology, Public Outreach Campaign and National Security Status of TRS
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5/15/03
FCC Adopts Spectrum Leasing Rules and Streamlined Processing for License Transfer and Assignment Applications, and Proposes Further Steps to Increase Access to Spectrum Through Secondary Markets
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5/15/03
FCC Proposes Additional Spectrum for Unlicensed Use
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5/12/03
Wireless Innovators Showcase
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5/12/03
Western Wireless Corporation and WWC Holding Co., Inc., Licensee of Cellular Radio Station KNKN343, CMA583 – North Dakota 4 – McKenzie RSA; Notice of Apparent Liability for Forfeiture
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5/8/03
Amendment of Part 1 of the Commission’s Rules – Competitive Bidding Procedures
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5/1/03
Environmental and Historic Preservation Action Plan
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4/23/03
New Satellite Licensing Process Facilitates Faster Deployment of Consumer Services
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4/23/03
FCC Begins Inquiry Regarding Broadband Over Power Line
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4/23/03
Schools and Libraries Universal Service Support Mechanism
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4/23/03
The 4.9 GHz Band Transferred from Federal Government Use
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4/16/03
Withdrawal of SBC's 271 Application for Michigan
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4/16/03
Response to Members Regarding Upcoming Biennial Review of Media Ownership

3/17/03
"Spadework in '02 to Bear Fruit in '03"
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3/14/03
Biennial Regulatory Review Report for the Year 2002
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3/14/03
Extending Wireless Telecommunications Services to Tribal Lands
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3/13/03
FCC Initiates Proceeding to Facilitate Wireless Broadband Access in the 2500-2690 MHz Bands
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3/13/03
FCC Begins Inquiry Regarding Interference Immunity Performance Specifications for Receivers
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3/13/03
Commission Action to Ensure that Persons with Disabilities are Able to Participate Fully in FCC Programs and Activities
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3/4/03
Verizon Premature Marketing Consent Decree
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2/27/03
Public Hearing on Broadcast Ownership, Richmond Convention Center
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2/26/03
Before the Subcommittee on Telecommunications and the Internet, Committee on Energy and Commerce, U.S. House of Representatives
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2/20/03
Review of Section 251 Unbundling Obligations of Incumbent Local Exchange Carriers
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2/13/03
Revision of Part 15 of the Commission’s Rules Regarding Ultra-Wideband Transmission Systems
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2/13/03
Changes to the Federal Membership of the Federal-State Joint Board on Universal Service
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2/5/03
Statement on Broadcast Ownership Proceedings
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2/4/03
5-Gigahertz Spectrum Agreement
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1/30/03
Senator McCain's Telecommunications Ownership Diversification Initiative
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1/30/03
Flexibility Granted for Mobile Satellite Services
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1/30/03
FCC Reallocates Spectrum for New Wireless Services
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1/27/03
Supreme Court Decision in NextWave Case
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1/16/03
Public Hearing on Media Ownership, Columbia University
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1/15/03
Announcement of Staffing Changes
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1/15/03
"Rx For Telecom In Competition"
Wireless Week OP Ed.
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1/14/03
Competition Issues in the Telecommunications Industry, Before the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation, United States Senate
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1/9/03
"Finding a New Way to Communicate"
Financial Times OP Ed.
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12/19/02
Cable-Consumer Electronics Agreement on "Plug and Play"
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12/11/02
Additional Spectrum for Unlicensed Devices below 900 MHz and in the 3 GHz Band
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12/11/02
Facilitating the Provision of Spectrum-Based Services to Rural Areas and Promoting Opportunities for Rural Telephone Companies to Provide Spectrum-Based Services
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12/4/02
Announces Public Hearing in Richmond, VA on Media Ownership
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11/14/02
Order Granting Relief to Eligible Auction No. 35 Bidders
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11/13/02
FCC Grants Conditioned Approval of AT&T-Comcast Merger
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11/7/02
Review of the Commission's Broadcast and Cable Equal Employment Opportunity Rules and Policies (MM Docket No. 98-204)
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11/7/02
Spectrum Policy Task Force
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11/7/02
Amendment of Part 2 of the Commission’s Rules to Allocate Spectrum Below 3 GHz for Mobile and Fixed Services to Support the Introduction of New Advanced Wireless Services, including Third Generation Wireless Systems
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10/25/02
Telecommunications Relay Services and the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990, Fifth Report and Order
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10/16/02
Statement on Senator McCain's Telecommunications Ownership Diversification Initiative
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10/10/02
FCC Declines to Approve EchoStar-DirecTV Merger
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10/9/02
Press Statement on SBC Forfeiture Order
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10/9/02
Press Statement on AT&T Consent Decree on E-911 Implementation
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9/12/02
Rules and Regulations Implementing the Telephone Consumer Protection Act of 1991, CGB Docket No. 02-278, CC Docket No. 92-90
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9/10/02
Withdrawal of Qwest's Multi-State 271 Applications
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8/22/02
FCC Investigation of WNEW-FM
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8/8/02
Phase-In Plan for DTV Tuners
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