Federal Communications Commission (FCC)
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President-Elect Donald Trump has turned to Brendan Carr to lead the Federal Communications Commission (FCC). -
The U.S. Federal Communications Commission (FCC) has granted SpaceX and T-Mobile temporary approval to use Starlink’s direct-to-cell satellite service to restore mobile connectivity in parts of North Carolina hit by Hurricane Helene.
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The Federal Communications Commission (FCC) says nearly 40% of US telecoms firms getting federal support need more government funding to remove equipment made by Chinese companies Huawei and ZTE.
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Wim Van Thillo, CEO and co-founder of Pharrowtech discusses raising the US’s national broadband speed benchmark.
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The US Senate has voted, confirming Anna Gomez as Commissioner the Federal Communications Commission (FCC).
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Many consumers may sigh with relief as the FCC blocks robocalling and robotexting to foil phishing scams.
Forthcoming events
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The Federal Communications Commission (FCC) has denied China Mobile USA’s application to provide telecoms services between the US and other international locations.
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“By the end of 2019, the United States will have 92 5G deployments in markets nationwide.” These are the bold claims made by President Donald Trump at a White House event on 5G deployment in April 2019.
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The Federal Communications Commission (FCC) has offered subsidies to carriers to deploy faster broadband connectivity to rural customers.
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T-Mobile US and Sprint have pushed their $26 billion merger deadline forward three months to Monday 29 July.
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A merged Sprint and T-Mobile US will deliver 21 exabytes of 5G traffic a month by 2025, the companies have claimed.
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Ajit Pai, chairman of the Federal Communications Commission, has publically opposed granting China Mobile’s application to offer telecoms services in the US.
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The US telecoms regulator has taken the first steps to license spectrum far upwards from the 95GHz band – as bidding has reached $1 billion in the latest auction.
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HCL Limited (HCL), the owner-operator of the Hawaiki Submarine Cable, has filed a transfer of control application with the Federal Communications Commission (FCC).
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Staff at the US telecoms and media regulator are beginning an “orderly shutdown” of almost all operations today thanks to the continuing funding dispute between President Donald Trump and Congress.
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Four official US organisations have told the country’s telecoms regulator that they have no objection to T-Mobile US taking over Sprint.
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The Federal Communications Commission (FCC) has approved LeoSat's new low earth orbit satellite constellation, which will provide the first backbone in space specifically designed for global business
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AT&T, T-Mobile US and Verizon are among 58 companies that have bid for 24GHz spectrum licences from the US regulator – and another 40 have bid for 28GHz licences.
