FCC Targets Next Gen Emergency Alert System (EAS)
The FCC adopted an order seeking to strengthen the nation's Emergency Alert System (EAS) while developing fully digital next generation ...
Tag: Regulatory
ITU cancels ITU TELECOM EUROPE 2007
The International Telecommunication Union (ITU) has canceled its forthcoming ITU TELECOM EUROPE 2007 event in Sofia, Bulgaria, which had been ...
European Commission to Clarify Radio Spectrum Information
The European Commission is seeking to create a single reference point for uniform EU radio spectrum information. This will provide ...
FCC Grants Set-top Box Waivers
The FCC's Media Bureau granted several waivers to cable operators regarding compliance requirements for various set-top boxes. Charter Communications was ...
FCC Targets "Third Pipe" for Broadband, Outlines Some New Rules for 700 MHz Band
The FCC outlined new rules for the 698-806 MHz spectrum band, commonly referred to as the "700 MHz Band," which ...
FCC Expects to Collect$290 Million in Regulatory Fees in 2007
The FCC proposes to collect $290,295,160 in regulatory fees for Fiscal Year (FY) 2007. http://www.fcc.gov
Proposal to Cut Roaming Fees Advances in European Parliament
The Industry, Research and Energy (ITRE) Committee of the European Parliament voted to approve the European Commission's proposal to reduce ...
FCC Amends Pricing Obligations in AT&T/BellSouth Merger
The FCC decided to revise one of the conditions imposed on the merger between AT&T and BellSouth. Specifically, the FCC ...
MTC Kuwait Bids US$ 6.1 Billion for Saudi Arabia's Third Mobile License
Mobile Telecommunications Company, the mobile phone operator in Kuwait, has bid 22.9 billion riyals ($6.1 billion) for Saudi Arabia's third ...
FCC Examines Access Rules for Video Services in Apartments
The FCC is examining the need for new rules relating to the use of exclusive contracts for the provision of ...
EU Seeks to Trim Mobile Roaming Charges
The EU's 27 Telecom Ministers met at the CeBIT show in Germany and agreed in principle to adopt new rules ...
Verizon Argues Universal Service Phone Subsidy Too Costly
The Universal Service Phone Subsidy system is broken because it has failed to adapt to the changing marketplace, said Tom ...
EC Endorses Public Funding for North Yorkshire Broadband Network
The European Commission endorsed a UK initiative to create an advanced broadband network in North Yorkshire using public funds. The ...
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