Brendan Carr, the Federal Communications Commission’s new chairman, on Wednesday ordered an investigation into the sponsorship practices of NPR and PBS member stations.
Departing chairperson Jessica Rosenworcel said her order was intended to direct the agency to “take a stand on behalf of the ...
If you want to use a radio system in your business, you’ll need an Ofcom license. A variety of business radio users are found on business radio sites, including taxi companies, factories, hospitals, ...
The FCC’s authority to auction unused spectrum expired almost two years ago and Congress has failed to extend it.
The FCC, which grants eight-year license terms for TV and radio stations, and hasn’t denied any license renewal in decades, has historically prided itself on its independence. But Trump’s pick ...
Pirate radio stations have been around since the 1960s, when music enthusiasts in the United Kingdom, unsatisfied with BBC ...
"But what they share is that they seek to weaponize the licensing authority of the FCC in a way that is fundamentally at odds with the First Amendment. To do so would set a dangerous precedent.
The FCC proposal is related to a request by the ARRL (American Radio Relay League) seeking to overturn baud rate limits imposed in 1980 presumably in an attempt to limit signals eating up too ...
Brigido Danerys Gonzalez was fined under the 2020 PIRATE Act for broadcasting without an FCC license. That law allows ... in the operation of a pirate radio station on 90.1 MHz in Hazleton ...
The city-wide GMRS (General Mobile Radio System) repeater system is operational. GMRS is a neighborhood backup for cell phone ...
The outgoing Democratic chair of the Federal Communications Commission is taking bold action on the way out the door, rejecting what she described as four efforts to weaponize the government’s TV ...