2005 Headlines
12/21/05
Report to Congress on the Study to Assess Short-term and Long-term Needs for Allocations of Additional Portions of the Electromagnetic Spectrum for Federal, State and Local Emergency Response Providers.
Report: Acrobat
12/16/05
Order Extending the Effective Date of Children's Television Obligations of Digital Television Broadcasters.
Order: Word | Acrobat
12/13/05
Statement of Commissioner Copps Before the Senate Commerce Committee, on his Renomination to Federal Communications Commission.
Word | Acrobat
12/12/05
Chairman Martin's Statement on the Announcement That Cable Companies May Voluntarily Offer Family Tiers.
News Release: Word | Acrobat
12/9/05
Report to Congress - The Satellite Home Viewer Extension and Reauthorization Act of 2004.
Report: Word | Acrobat
Comments (Appendix E): Part 1 - 13MB | Part 2 | Part 3 | Part 4 | Part 5
12/9/05
FCC Spectrum Assignment Boosts 2 GHz MSS Operators' Ability to Provide Public Safety Services.
News Release: Word | Acrobat
Order: Word | Acrobat
Inmarsat 2 GHz Order: Word | Acrobat
12/9/05
FCC Establishes Auction Rules and Resolves Petitions for Reconsideration for Air-ground Radiotelephone Services.
News Release: Word | Acrobat
Order: Word | Acrobat
Copps Statement: Word | Acrobat
Adelstein Statement: Word | Acrobat
12/9/05
FCC Seeks Comment on Universal Service Support Mechanisms for Non-Rural Carriers.
News Release: Word | Acrobat
NPRM: Word | Acrobat
Abernathy Statement: Word | Acrobat
12/9/05
Commission Initiates Proceeding to Implement the Junk Fax Prevention Act.
News Release: Word | Acrobat
NPRM: Word | Acrobat
12/2/05
FCC To Hold Open Commission Meeting Friday, December 9, 2005 at 10:30 AM.
Public Notice: Word | Acrobat
12/2/05
FCC Releases Order Granting Qwest Forbearance Relief in Omaha MSA.
Order:Word | Acrobat
News Release (9/16/05): Word | Acrobat
Martin Statement: Word | Acrobat
Copps & Adelstein Joint Statement: Word | Acrobat
12/2/05
Chairman Martin Announces Staff Change.
News Release: Word | Acrobat
11/30/05
FCC Releases NPRM on TRS and Speech-to-Speech Services for Individuals With Hearing and Speech Disabilities - Access to Emergency Services.
NPRM: Word | Acrobat
11/29/05
Chairman Martin's Oral Statement Before the Committee on Commerce, Science and Transportation.
Word | Acrobat
11/28/05
Chairman Martin Announces the Director of the Office of Legislative Affairs.
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11/28/05
Chairman Martin Names Nancy J. Victory as Chair of the Federal Communications Commission’s Independent Panel Reviewing the Impact of Hurricane Katrina on Communications Networks.
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11/28/05
Media Security and Reliability Council to Meet Wednesday, November 30, 2005.
News Release: Word | Acrobat
11/22/05
Commissioner Adelstein Applauds New York Attorney General Payola Settlement With Warner Music.
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11/18/05
FCC Releases Rulemaking on Ensuring Reasonable Franchising Process for New Video Market Entrants.
NPRM: Word | Acrobat
News Release (11/3/05): Word | Acrobat
Martin Statement: Word | Acrobat
Abernathy Statement: Word | Acrobat
Copps Statement: Word | Acrobat
Adelstein Statement: Word | Acrobat
11/17/05
FCC Releases Order on Verizon Communications Inc. and MCI, Inc. Applications for Approval of Transfer of Control.
Order: Acrobat
News Release (10/31/05): Word | Acrobat
Martin Press Statement (10/31/05): Word | Acrobat
Martin Statement: Word | Acrobat
Abernathy Statement: Word | Acrobat
Copps Statement: Word | Acrobat
Adelstein Statement: Word | Acrobat
11/17/05
FCC Releases Order on SBC Communications Inc. and AT&T Corp. Applications for Approval of Transfer of Control.
Order: Acrobat
News Release (10/31/05): Word | Acrobat
Martin Press Statement (10/31/05): Word | Acrobat
Martin Statement: Word | Acrobat
Abernathy Statement: Word | Acrobat
Copps Statement: Word | Acrobat
Adelstein Statement: Word | Acrobat
11/17/05
Statement of Commissioner Kathleen Q. Abernathy Announcing Her Departure From the FCC.
Word | Acrobat
11/17/05
Chairman Martin's Statement on Commissioner Abernathy's Departure.
Word | Acrobat
11/17/05
Statement by Commissioner Copps on Commissioner Abernathy's Departure Announcement.
Word | Acrobat
11/17/05
Statement by Commissioner Adelstein on the Announced Departure Of Commissioner Abernathy.
Word | Acrobat
11/17/05
Network Reliability and Interoperability Council to Hold Meeting.
Erratum: Word | Acrobat
Public Notice (11/16/05): Word | Acrobat
11/14/05
Joint Task Force on VOIP 911 Enforcement Launches Website.
News Release: Word | Acrobat
11/14/05
Consumer Advisory Committee to Meet Friday, November 18, 2005.
News Release: Word | Acrobat
11/10/05
Commissioner Adelstein Congratulates Michael J. Copps and Deborah T. Tate on Nomination to FCC.
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11/10/05
Commission Amends Emergency Alert System (EAS) Rules to Include Digital Media Technologies and Seeks Further Comments on EAS System.
Order: Word | Acrobat
News Release (11/3/05): Word | Acrobat
Martin Statement: Word | Acrobat
Abernathy Statement: Word | Acrobat
Copps Statement: Word | Acrobat
Adelstein Statement: Word | Acrobat
11/9/05
Chairman Kevin J. Martin Applauds White House Announcement of Intention to Nominate Deborah T. Tate and Michael J. Copps to be Commissioners of the Federal Communications Commission.
News Release: Word | Acrobat
11/9/05
Commissioner Copps' Press Statement on White House Intention to Nominate.
News Release: Word | Acrobat
11/8/05
FCC Modifies Digital Tuner Requirements to Advance DTV Transition.
R&O: Word | Acrobat
News Release (11/03/05): Word | Acrobat
11/7/05
Commissioner Abernathy Congratulates Wireless Industry On Announcement of Wireless Content Guidelines.
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11/7/05
Statement by Commissioner Adelstein On CTIA's "Wireless Content Guidelines."
Word | Acrobat
11/7/05
Enforcement Bureau Outlines Requirements of November 28, 2005 Interconnected Voice Over Internet Protocol 911 Compliance Letters.
Public Notice: Word | Acrobat
11/4/05
FCC Initiates Rulemaking on Distributed Transmission Technology for Digital TV Stations.
News Release: Word | Acrobat
NPRM: Word | Acrobat
11/4/05
Quarterly Report on Informal Consumer Inquiries and Complaints Released.
News Release: Word | Acrobat
11/3/05
FCC Takes Further Steps To Implement SHVERA.
News Release: Word | Acrobat
Order: Word | Acrobat
The Significantly Viewed List: Word | Acrobat
11/3/05
Commission Amends Emergency Alert System (EAS) Rules to Include Digital Media Technologies and Seeks Further Comments on EAS System.
Order (11/10/05): Word | Acrobat
News Release: Word | Acrobat
Martin Statement: Word | Acrobat
Abernathy Statement: Word | Acrobat
Copps Statement: Word | Acrobat
Adelstein Statement: Word | Acrobat
11/3/05
FCC Initiates Rulemaking to Ensure Reasonable Franchising Process for New Video Market Entrants.
Order (11/18/05): Word | Acrobat
News Release: Word | Acrobat
Martin Statement: Word | Acrobat
Abernathy Statement: Word | Acrobat
Copps Statement: Word | Acrobat
Adelstein Statement: Word | Acrobat
11/3/05
FCC Modifies Digital Tuner Requirements to Advance DTV Transition.
News Release: Word | Acrobat
R&O (11/8/05): Word | Acrobat
11/3/05
Deletion of Agenda Item From November 3, 2005, Open Meeting.
Public Notice: Word | Acrobat
11/1/05
Additional Item to be Considered at Open Commission Meeting, Thursday, November 3, 2005.
Public Notice: Word | Acrobat
10/31/05
CORRECTED FCC Approves SBC/AT&T and Verizon/MCI Mergers.
Verizon/MCI Order (11/17/05): Acrobat
SBC/AT&T Order (11/17/05): Acrobat
News Release: Word | Acrobat
Martin Press Statement: Word | Acrobat
Abernathy Statement: Word | Acrobat
Copps Statement: Word | Acrobat
Adelstein Statement: Word | Acrobat
10/31/05
Deletion of Agenda Items from October 31, 2005, Open Meeting.
Public Notice: Word | Acrobat
10/31/05
Wireless Telecommunications Bureau Announces Further Extension of Filing and Regulatory Deadlines for Wireless Licensees in Areas Impacted by Hurricane Katrina.
Public Notice: Word | Acrobat
10/28/05
Change in Date of Open Commission Meeting to Monday, October 31, 2005.
Public Notice: Word | Acrobat
10/28/05
Revised Schedule Change: FCC to Hold Open Commission Meeting, Friday, October 28, 2005. Please note that the time for the FCC Open Meeting is rescheduled from 2:00 p.m. to 5:00 p.m.
Public Notice: Word | Acrobat
10/28/05
Schedule Change: FCC to Hold Open Commission Meeting, Friday, October 28, 2005. Please note that the time for the FCC Open Meeting is rescheduled from 10:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m.
Public Notice: Word | Acrobat
10/28/05
FCC Reminds Communications Providers How to Contact Agency For Emergency Assistance After Normal Business Hours.
News Release: Word | Acrobat
10/27/05
FCC to Hold Open Commission Meeting Thursday, November 3, 2005.
Public Notice: Word | Acrobat
10/27/05
New CORES Online Password Reset and ULS Call Sign/FRN Association Features Available September 26, 2005.
Public Notice: Word | Acrobat
10/26/05
Remarks of Chairman Martin Delivered via Satellite from Washington, DC to the TELECOM 05 Conference of the United States Telecom Association in Las Vegas, Nevada.
Acrobat
10/26/05
Written Statement of Kenneth P. Moran, Director, Office of Homeland Security, Enforcement Bureau, FCC, Hearing on Ensuring Operability During Catastrophic Events.
Statement: Acrobat
10/25/05
FCC Media Bureau Provides Relief for MVPDs and Broadcast Stations Affected by Hurricane Wilma.
News Release: Word | Acrobat
10/25/05
Media Bureau Announces Communications Restoration Processes for MVPDs and CARS in Response to Hurricane Wilma.
Public Notice: Word | Acrobat
10/25/05
Media Bureau Announces Procedures to Promote the Resumption of Radio and Television Broadcast Service to Areas Impacted by Hurricane Wilma.
Public Notice: Word | Acrobat
10/25/05
Wireless Telecommunications Bureau Annouces Extension of Filing and Regulatory Deadlines for Wireless Licensees in Areas Impacted by Hurricane Wilma.
Public Notice: Word | Acrobat
10/24/05
The International Bureau Reissues Procedures to Provide Emergency Communications in Areas Affected by Hurricanes Wilma, Katrina, and Rita.
Public Notice: Word | Acrobat
10/21/05
FCC to Hold Open Commission Meeting Friday, October 28, 2005.
Public Notice: Word | Acrobat
10/20/05
Chairman Martin Announces Acting Chief of the Office of Strategic Planning and Policy and Personal Staff Changes.
News Release: Word | Acrobat
10/20/05
Remarks of Commissioner Adelstein before 3G Americas Entitled Broadband Wireless Internet – A Technology Briefing.
Word | Acrobat
10/20/05
Technological Advisory Council to Hold Meeting, Thursday, October 27, 2005.
Public Notice: Word | Acrobat
10/14/05
Universal Service Hurricane Katrina Relief Order.
Order: Word | Acrobat
10/14/05
FCC Grants Verizon Waiver to Exercise Pricing Flexibility for Certain Advanced Services.
Order: Word | Acrobat
News Release (9/22/05): Word | Acrobat
Copps Statement: Word | Acrobat
Adelstein Statement: Word | Acrobat
10/13/05
Amended TV Table of Allotments for Phoenix and Holbrook, AZ.
MO&O: Word | Acrobat
Copps Statement: Word | Acrobat
10/12/05
Assignment of FCC Licenses and Authorizations Held by Rainbow DBS to EchoStar.
MO&O: Word | Acrobat
10/7/05
FCC Launches New Web Site Explaining Its Broadcast Obscenity, Indecency and Profanity Rules, Complaint Procedures and Enforcement Actions.
News Release: Word | Acrobat
10/7/05
Maintaining Wireless Service for Consumers Affected by Hurricane Rita.
Public Notice: Word | Acrobat
10/6/05
FCC Clarifies Provisions of Nationwide Programmatic Agreement That Apply to Indian Tribes and Native Hawaiian Organizations.
News Release: Word | Acrobat
Declaratory Ruling: Word | Acrobat
Martin & Abernathy Joint Statement: Word | Acrobat
Copps Statement: Word | Acrobat
Adelstein Statement: Word | Acrobat
10/5/05
FCC Addresses Petitions for Reconsideration, Request for Waiver, and Request for Declaratory Ruling in the 800 MHz Band
MO&O: Acrobat
9/30/05
FCC Adopts Annual Report on State of Competition in the Wireless Industry.
News Release: Word | Acrobat
Report: Word | Acrobat
Copps Statement: Word | Acrobat
9/29/05
Written Statement of Chairman Martin, Hearing on Public Safety Communications from 9/11 to Katrina: Critical Public Policy Lessons, Before the Subcommittee on Telecommunications and the Internet, Committee on Energy and Commerce, United States House of Representatives.
Acrobat
9/29/05
Written Statement of Kenneth P. Moran Director, Office of Homeland Security, Enforcement Bureau, Federal Communications Commission, Hearing on Hurricane Katrina and Communications Interoperability.
Acrobat
9/29/05
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.
R&O/NPRM: Word | Acrobat
Copps & Adelstein Joint Statement: Word | Acrobat
9/28/05
Media Bureau Extends Deadline for Television Broadcast Stations to Make Retransmission Consent/ Must Carry Elections on Cable and Satellite Systems in Certain Designated Market Areas Effected by Hurricane Rita.
Public Notice: Word | Acrobat
9/27/05
Enforcement Bureau Provides Further Guidance to Interconnected Voice Over Internet Protocol Service Providers Concerning Enforcement of Subscriber Acknowledgement Requirement.
Public Notice: Word | Acrobat
9/27/05
Network Reliability and Interoperability Council to Hold Meeting.
Agenda
Public Notice: Word | Acrobat
9/24/05
Facilitating Restoration of Wireless Facilities in Areas Impacted by Hurricane Rita.
Public Notice: Word | Acrobat
9/24/05
Wireless Telecommunications Bureau Announces Extension of Filing and Regulatory Deadlines for Wireless Licensees in Areas Impacted by Hurricane Rita.
Public Notice: Word | Acrobat
9/24/05
FCC Media Bureau Provides Relief for MVPDs and Broadcast Stations Affected by Hurricane Rita.
News Release: Word | Acrobat
9/24/05
Media Bureau Announces Communications Restoration Processes for MVPDs and CARS in Response to Hurricane Rita.
Public Notice: Word | Acrobat
9/24/05
Media Bureau Announces Procedures to Promote the Resumption of Radio and Television Broadcast Service to Areas Impacted by Hurricane Rita.
Public Notice: Word | Acrobat
9/24/05
Order granting SBC flexibility to use its available telecommunications network to respond to Hurricane Rita, and to repair and restore services and facilities after the hurricane has passed.
Order: Word | Acrobat
9/23/05
The International Bureau Reissues Procedures to Provide Emergency Communications in Areas Affected by Hurricanes Katrina and Rita.
Public Notice: Word | Acrobat
9/23/05
FCC to be Open Saturday, September 24, 2005 and Sunday, September 25, 2005 in Response to Possible Hurricane Rita Relief and Restoration Efforts.
News Release: Word | Acrobat
9/23/05
FCC Requires Certain Broadband and VoIP Providers to Accommodate Wiretaps.
Order: Acrobat
News Release (8/5/05): Word | Acrobat
Martin Press Statement: Word | Acrobat
Abernathy Statement: Word | Acrobat
Copps Statement: Word | Acrobat
Adelstein Statement: Word | Acrobat
9/23/05
FCC Eliminates Mandated Sharing Requirement on Incumbents' Wireline Broadband Internet Access Services.
Order: Word | Acrobat
News Release (8/5/05): Word | Acrobat
Martin Statement: Word | Acrobat
Abernathy Statement: Word | Acrobat
Copps Statement: Word | Acrobat
Adelstein Statement: Word | Acrobat
9/23/05
FCC Adopts Policy Statement on Broadband Internet Access.
Policy Statement: Word | Acrobat
News Release (8/5/05): Word | Acrobat
Martin Press Statement: Word | Acrobat
9/22/05
Written Statement of Chairman Martin, Hearing on Communications in a Disaster, Before the Committee on Commerce, Science and Transportation, United States Senate.
Martin Statement: Acrobat
9/21/05
FCC Order Permits State Commissions, Carriers, and Program Beneficiaries in Hurricane Katrina Affected Areas of Louisiana, Mississippi, and Alabama to Postpone Filing Certain USF Forms, Payments and Data for a Period of Up to One Hundred and Fifty (150) days.
Order: Word | Acrobat
9/16/05
FCC Grants Qwest Forbearance Relief in Omaha MSA.
News Release: Word | Acrobat
Order (12/2/05): Word | Acrobat
Martin Statement (12/2/05): Word | Acrobat
Copps & Adelstein Joint Statement (12/2/05): Word | Acrobat
9/16/05
Section 68.4(a) of the Commission's Rules Governing Hearing Aid-Compatible Telephones/Waivers Requested by T-Mobile USA, Inc., Samsung Telecommunications America, L.P.
Order: Word | Acrobat
Copps Statement: Word | Acrobat
9/16/05
Presentation of Kenneth Moran, Director, Office of Homeland Security, Enforcement Bureau, Agenda Meeting of the FCC, Atlanta, Georgia, September 15, 2005.
Presentation: Word | Acrobat
9/15/05
Statements of Chairman Martin, Commissioners Abernathy, Copps and Adelstein From the September 15, 2005 Open Commission Meeting on the Effects of Hurricane Katrina, in Atlanta, Georgia.
Martin Statement: Word | Acrobat
Abernathy Statement: Word | Acrobat
Copps Statement: Word | Acrobat
Adelstein Statement: Word | Acrobat
9/15/05
FCC Takes Steps to Assist in Hurricane Katrina Disaster Relief.
News Release: Word | Acrobat
The recorded webcast of the September 15th Open Commission Meeting in Atlanta is available for playback from the FCC Audio/Video Events Web Page.
9/15/05
Network Reliability and Interoperability Council Meeting Postponed.
Public Notice: Word | Acrobat
9/14/05
Participants for FCC Open Commission Meeting in Atlanta, Georgia, Scheduled Thursday September 15, 2005, 11:00 AM.
Public Notice: Word | Acrobat
9/14/05
Schedule and Venue Change: FCC to Hold Open Commission Meeting in Atlanta, Georgia at 11:00 am.
Public Notice: Word | Acrobat
9/14/05
Media Bureau Extends Deadline For Television Broadcast Stations To Make Retransmission Consent/ Must Carry Elections On Cable And Satellite Systems In Certain Designated Market Areas Effected By Hurricane Katrina.
Public Notice: Word | Acrobat
9/14/05
FCC Releases "Trends in the International Telecommunications Industry" Report.
News Release: Word | Acrobat
Report: Acrobat
9/13/05
The Wireline Competition Bureau grants, on its own motion, Special Temporary Authority to BellSouth to the extent described herein to reroute traffic affected by Hurricane Katrina, as necessary, over its interLATA corporate communications network.
Order: Word | Acrobat
9/9/05
Reminder to Video Programming Distributors of Need to Make Emergency Information Regarding Hurricane Katrina Evacuation and Relief Efforts Accessible to Persons With Hearing or Vision Disabilities.
Public Notice: Word | Acrobat
9/9/05
FCC Report to Congress on Retransmission Consent and Exclusivity Rules Pursuant to Section 208 of SHVERA.
Report To Congress: Word | Acrobat
9/9/05
Joint Statement of Chairman Kevin J. Martin and Commissioner Michael J. Copps Following Their Visit To the Gulf State Region Affected By Hurricane Katrina.
News Release: Word | Acrobat
9/9/05
FCC To Be Open Saturday, September 10, 2005, and Sunday, September 11, 2005 in Response to Hurricane Katrina Relief and Restoration Efforts.
News Release: Word | Acrobat
9/8/05
FCC to Hold Open Commission Meeting Thursday, September 15, 2005.
Public Notice: Word | Acrobat
9/8/05
FCC Provides Temporary Relief From Hearing Aid Compatability Requirements For Wireless Carriers Offering Dual-band GSM Handsets.
News Release: Word | Acrobat
Order: Word | Acrobat
Copps Statement: Word | Acrobat
9/8/05
FCC Assigns Emergency Telephone Numbers in Response to Hurricane Katrina Relief and Restoration Efforts.
News Release: Word | Acrobat
9/8/05
FCC Extends Cable Horizontal and Vertical Ownership Limits Proceeding Reply Period.
Order: Word | Acrobat
9/7/05
Written Statement of Kenneth P. Moran Director, Office of Homeland Security, Enforcement Bureau, Federal Communications Commission on Hurricane Katrina, Before the Committee on Energy & Commerce, United States House of Representatives by Testimony.
Statement: Acrobat
9/7/05
Facilitating Restoration of Wireless Facilities in Areas Impacted by Hurricane Katrina.
Public Notice: Word | Acrobat
9/7/05
Maintaining Wireless Service for Consumers Affected by Hurricane Katrina.
Public Notice: Word | Acrobat
9/7/05
Demonstration of New CORES Online Password Reset and ULS Call Sign/FRN Association Features.
Public Notice: Word | Acrobat
9/6/05
Joint Statement of Chairman Kevin J. Martin, Commissioner Kathleen Q. Abernathy, Commissioner Michael J. Copps, and Commissioner Jonathan S. Adelstein on Hurricane Katrina Restoration Efforts.
News Release: Word | Acrobat
9/6/05
FCC Conditionally Grants Tracfone's Petition For Forbearance.
News Release: Word | Acrobat
9/6/05
Commission Announces Staff Recipients of FCC Excellence in Economics Awards.
News Release: Word | Acrobat
9/5/05
FCC acts to facilitate continuing service for customers of wireline carriers that are unable to provide service due to Hurricane Katrina. The Consumer & Governmental Affairs Bureau has adopted an order that temporarily waives certain carrier change requirements. This will allow affected carriers to temporarily transfer customers to those carriers with working facilities while restoration efforts are under way, with minimum inconvenience and burden on customers.
Order: Word | Acrobat
9/4/05
Commission Acts to Allow Telephone Customers in Katrina-Affected Areas to Reinstate Disconnected Telephone Numbers.
Order: Word | Acrobat
9/2/05
FCC Reassigned Toll-Free Number 1-800-RED-CROSS to the National Chapter of the American Red Cross For a Period of One Year.
Order: Word | Acrobat
9/2/05
FCC to Be Open Labor Day Weekend in Response to Hurricane Katrina Relief and Restoration Efforts.
News Release: Word | Acrobat
9/2/05
FCC's Media Bureau to Allow Noncommercial Educational Stations to Air Essential Commercial Programs to Victims of Hurricane Katrina.
News Release: Word | Acrobat
Public Notice: Word | Acrobat
9/2/05
Network Reliability and Interoperability Council to Hold Meeting.
Public Notice: Word | Acrobat
9/1/05
FCC Grants Temporary Waiver of the Commission's Numbering Rules in Louisiana, Mississippi, and Alabama.
Order: Word | Acrobat
9/1/05
International Bureau Announces Procedures To Provide Emergency Communications In Areas Impacted By Hurricane Katrina.
Public Notice: Word | Acrobat
9/1/05
International Bureau Extends Comment Period In Satellite Space And Earth Station Licensing Reform Proceeding (IB Docket No. 00-248) For Interested Parties Impacted By Hurricane Katrina.
Public Notice: Word | Acrobat
9/1/05
Wireless Telecommunications Bureau Announces Extension of Filing and Regulatory Deadlines for Wireless Licensees in Areas Impacted by Hurricane Katrina.
Public Notice: Word | Acrobat
9/1/05
Commission Extends Form 477 Filing Deadline for Entities Operating in Alabama, Louisiana and Mississippi.
Public Notice: Word | Acrobat
9/1/05
FCC and NARUC Announce Members of Joint Federal/State VOIP Enhanced 911 Enforcement Task Force.
News Release: Word | Acrobat
8/31/05
Commission Extends Regulatory Fee Filing Window For Those Regulatees Affected by Hurricane Katrina.
Public Notice: Word | Acrobat
8/31/05
The Office of Engineering and Technology Announces Procedures to Provide for Emergency Communications in Areas Impacted by Hurricane Katrina.
Public Notice: Word | Acrobat
8/31/05
FCC Media Bureau Provides Relief for MVPDs and Broadcast Stations Affected by Hurricane Katrina.
News Release: Word | Acrobat
Public Notice (MVPDs & CARS): Word | Acrobat
Public Notice (Radio & Television): Word | Acrobat
8/31/05
FCC Initiates a New Proceeding to Reexamine Roaming Obilgations of Commercial Mobile Radio Service Providers.
News Release: Word | Acrobat
MO&O and NPRM: Word | Acrobat
Copps Statement: Word | Acrobat
Adelstein Statement: Word | Acrobat
8/26/05
Enforcement Bureau Provides Further Guidance to Interconnected Voice Over Internet Protocol Service Providers Concerning Enforcement of Subscriber Acknowledgement Requirement.
Public Notice: Word | Acrobat
8/23/05
FCC Implements Satellite Carriage of HDTV and Multicast Programming in Alaska and Hawaii.
News Release: Word | Acrobat
Order: Word | Acrobat
8/15/05
FCC Modifies Advanced Wireless Services Rules to Provide Greater Flexibility and Access to Spectrum for Small and Rural Providers.
News Release (8/5/05): Word | Acrobat
Order: Word | Acrobat
Martin Statement: Word | Acrobat
Copps Statement: Word | Acrobat
Adelstein Statement: Word | Acrobat
8/15/05
FCC Initiates Inquiry Into Scope and Impact of Anticompetitive Behavior on U.S. International Calling Markets and Consumers and Resolves Remaining Matters on the U.S.-Philippines Route.
News Release: Word | Acrobat
NOI: Word | Acrobat
Copps Statement: Word | Acrobat
PLDT Reconsideration & Order: Word | Acrobat
8/12/05
FCC Proposes Almost $1.5 Million in Forfeitures for Universal Service Fund Violations.
News Release: Word | Acrobat
Telecom Management, Inc. NAL: Word | Acrobat
OCMC, Inc. NAL: Word | Acrobat
8/12/05
FCC Issues Inquiry For Annual Report To Congress On Video Competition.
News Release: Word | Acrobat
NOI: Word | Acrobat
Copps Statement: Word | Acrobat
Adelstein Statement: Word | Acrobat
8/9/05
Streamline Rules Affecting Wireless Radio Services.
Order & FNPRM: Word | Acrobat
Copps Statement: Word | Acrobat
8/8/05
Chairman Martin Statement on Payola.
Word | Acrobat
8/8/05
Statement of Commissioner Jonathan Adelstein on Payola.
Word | Acrobat
8/8/05
FCC Consents To Sprint Corporation Acquisition of Nextel Communications Licenses and Authorizations.
News Release (8/3/05): Word | Acrobat
Order: Word | Acrobat
Martin Press Statement: Word | Acrobat
Abernathy Statement: Word | Acrobat
Copps Statement: Word | Acrobat
Adelstein Statement: Word | Acrobat
8/5/05
Chairman Martin Announces the Acting Chief of the Office of Engineering and Technology and the Chief Economist.
News Release: Word | Acrobat
8/5/05
FCC Eliminates Mandated Sharing Requirement on Incumbents' Wireline Broadband Internet Access Services.
Order (9/23/05): Word | Acrobat
News Release: Word | Acrobat
Martin Press Statement: Word | Acrobat
Abernathy Statement: Word | Acrobat
Copps Statement: Word | Acrobat
Adelstein Statement: Word | Acrobat
8/5/05
FCC Adopts Policy Statement on Broadband Internet Access.
Policy Statement (9/23/05): Word | Acrobat
News Release: Word | Acrobat
Martin Press Statement: Word | Acrobat
8/5/05
FCC Requires Certain Broadband and VoIP Providers to Accommodate Wiretaps.
Order (9/23/05): Acrobat
News Release: Word | Acrobat
Martin Press Statement: Word | Acrobat
Abernathy Statement: Word | Acrobat
Copps Statement: Word | Acrobat
Adelstein Statement: Word | Acrobat
8/5/05
Deletion of Agenda Items and an Additional Item to be Considered at Open Commission Meeting, Friday, August 5, 2005.
Erratum (8/8/05): Word | Acrobat
Public Notice: Word | Acrobat
8/5/05
On Friday, August 5, 2005 the Open Commission Meeting Will Commence at 11:00 AM.
Public Notice: Word | Acrobat
8/3/05
Change in Date of Open Commission Meeting to Friday, August 5, 2005.
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