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Public Safety and Homeland Security Bureau, About Us
May 09 2011
Overview The FCC's Public Safety & Homeland Security Bureau (PSHSB) is responsible for...
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Emergency Communications
May 09 2011
Background During emergencies, the importance of our country’s communications...
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Wireless Emergency Alerts (WEA)
May 20 2011
Background Have you ever thought that, for emergency alerts to be distributed as quickly as...
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Cancellation, Rescheduling or Refusal of Radio and TV Programs
May 19 2011
Background The Federal Communications Commission (FCC) does not control the programming schedules...
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Television Broadcast Stations on Satellite
June 01 2011
1. Can I receive television broadcast stations on my satellite system? Yes. There are...
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Broadcasting False Information
May 19 2011
Background Knowingly broadcasting false information concerning a crime or a catastrophe could...
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Broadcasting Contests, Lotteries, and Solicitation of Funds ...
May 19 2011
Background Television or radio stations holding Federal Communications Commission (FCC) licenses...
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Accidental 911 Calls From Wireless Phones Pose Risk to Public Safety
May 19 2011
Background Unintentional 911 calls placed from wireless phones clog the phone lines that deliver...
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Accessibility of Emergency Video Programming to Persons with Hearing and Visual Disabilities
May 19 2011
Background Federal Communications Commission rules require broadcasters and cable operators to...
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Cable Television - Where to File Complaints Regarding Cable Service
May 19 2011
The Federal Communications Commission and local franchising authorities are responsible for...
