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DTV and Over-the-Air Viewers Along U.S. Borders
May 24 2011
Background The digital television (DTV) transition refers to the switch from analog to digital...
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The FCC's Payola Rules
May 24 2011
Background Federal law and FCC rules require that employees of broadcast stations, program...
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DTV Transition and LPTV - Class A - Translator Stations
May 24 2011
Background The FCC has established September 1, 2015 date for the termination of all analog low...
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Amber Plan (America's Missing Broadcast Emergency Response)
May 23 2011
Background The AMBER Plan, a feature of the Emergency Alert System (EAS), aids in the rescue of...
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Ten-Digit Numbering and 911 Calls for Internet-Based TRS: What They Mean for Users
May 23 2011
Background Since December 31, 2008, persons with hearing and/or speech disabilities who use...
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Ten-Digit Numbering and Emergency Call Handling Procedures for Internet-Based TRS
May 23 2011
Background Since December 31, 2008, persons with hearing and speech disabilities using Video...
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Telecommunications Relay Service (TRS)
May 23 2011
Background Telecommunications Relay Service (TRS) is a telephone service that allows persons with...
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Surcharges for International Calls to Wireless Phones
May 23 2011
Consumers should be aware that placing an international long distance call from your wireline...
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Subscriber Signal Quality Standards
May 23 2011
Background The FCC has technical quality standards that define a basic quality of service that...
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Digital-to-Analog Converter Box Setup With a VCR
May 23 2011
Analog TVs and VCRs can receive digital television (DTV) broadcast signals by using a “...
