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July 16, 2003
wireless providers as means of accessing the Internet Because of certain rulings by states and the FCC these providers sell Internet access tax free However some states have asserted DSL includes both Internet...and directly used to provide Internet access to users including federal USF charges imposed by the FCC Telecommunications services that are not related to Internet access remain excluded from the definition...
July 8, 2003
before Congress to discuss the Federal Communications Commission s FCC s regulation of radio ownership But I feel so strongly that the FCC s recent decision to alter the definition of radio markets and possibly...Washington D C As you know since 1992 the FCC has been defining radio markets by reference to radio station contours This definition was introduced at the time the FCC liberalized its local radio ownership...than one AM and one FM station per market When Congress expanded the local radio caps in 1996 the FCC retained this contour based approach to define which stations constitute a market for purposes of applying...
June 26, 2003
legislation Open to the public Tentative agenda follows not necessarily in order of appearance S 1264 FCC Reauthorization Act of 2003 H R 1320 Commercial Spectrum Enhancement Act An original Committee bill...
June 4, 2003
Whistleblower Search Search Terms Search Facebook Twitter YouTube Whistleblower Hearings Home Hearings Print FCC Oversight June 4 2003 09 30 AM Full Committee hearing scheduled for Wednesday June 4 at 9 30 a m in...Communications Commission s FCC expected June 2nd decision on various media ownership rules with the Commissioners of the FCC The Committee also will consider issues related to the FCC s reauthorization Senator...the country as a dark storm cloud now looms over the future of the American media I m convinced the FCC can benefit from this careful review by Congress of our recent decision allowing further media concentration...
May 22, 2003
television broadcast ownership rules currently being reviewed by the Federal Communications Commission FCC as well as testimony regarding competition in the video programming and distribution markets Senator...Cosby and Carsey stuck to their guns and went to NBC They could do that because they were protected by FCC rules Without Fin Syn many other fundamental practices in our industry have corroded over time So rather...parties have agreed as a matter of contract to significant program access commitments and have asked the FCC to make those commitments an enforceable condition of the transfer of Hughesâ DBS license News...
May 13, 2003
President and Chief Operating Officer of Viacom Thank you for the opportunity to testify today about the FCCâ s ownership proceeding and the important review that agency has undertaken pursuant to congressional...almost any review in the agencyâ s history There have been thousands of comments filed an official FCC hearing took place in Richmond and countless ad hoc hearings have been held in San Francisco Chicago...Phoenix New York and Burlington Vermont to name but a few venues Letters also have poured into the FCC from both sides of the aisles in the U S Senate and House of Representatives Little new can be said...
May 6, 2003
television will continue to evolve which is why the continuing oversight of this Committee and of the FCC is so vital But we do know that today only a handful of cable companies control access to more than...affiliated satellite and broadcast programming The conditions News Corp have proposed in their first FCC filing fall far short of what is required But even beyond strict conditions Congress should also extend...to the free regulatory ride enjoyed by a giant multinational satellite powerhouse Congress and the FCC must reduce or balance these regulatory burdens with DBS to foster and protect full and fair competition...
March 20, 2003
Communications I would like to begin by thanking the FCC and Congress for taking the initiative to encourage development and deployment of wireless Enhanced 911 Both the FCC and Congress recognized early that this...which include installation and maintenance of equipment hardware and software designed to meet the FCC enhanced wireless guidelines Further ten million dollars in funding was made available to purchase...
March 6, 2003
March 6 2003 09 30 AM The purpose of the hearing is to review the Federal Communications Commission s FCC Spectrum Policy Task Force Report and major spectrum issues facing policymakers Senator McCain will...world It is an honor to appear before this Committee to testify on the important topic of how the FCCâ s management of the electromagnetic spectrum can be improved We are at the dawning of what will...allows anyone to sell and use equipment in these bands without first obtaining a license from the FCC provided only that the equipment meet certain technical specifications This regime allowed manufacturers...
January 30, 2003
our tastes regardless that our points of view differ on the fairness of various FCC rulings or the efficiency of various FCC forms we must join together to retain radio s ability to show the diverse range...significant because Dr Parker s was the case that established the right of every American to petition the FCC instead of limiting such petitions to those filed by commercial interests The way that radio connects...concentration that leads to these anti competitive practices It would strengthen the FCC merger review process by requiring the FCC to scrutinize the mergers of any radio station ownership group that reaches more...
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