Federal Communications Commission (FCC)
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President-Elect Donald Trump has turned to Brendan Carr to lead the Federal Communications Commission (FCC).
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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 dispute in the US over 5G’s potential effects on aviation and recent reports on future spectrum availability have brought issues around spectrum to light. so, What will it take to ensure spectrum use is maximised in the long term? Gareth Willmer investigates
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Truphone is facing a fine of $660,000 by the FCC over alleged ties to Russian oligarchs.
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The Federal Communications Commission (FCC) has reached a US$1.2 million settlement with Windstream Communications for violating the commission's Rural Health Care Program rules.
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The US has thrown further problems in the path of both China Telecom and China Mobile by identifying their equipment and services “a threat to national security”.
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CITIC, the Chinese company that owns two US telcos, is looking at options following the loss of their licences to operate this week.
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The US has revoked the licences to operate of two subsidiaries of China’s CITIC Telecom International Holdings
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The US telecoms regulator is ready to authorise more than US$640 million of aid to rural broadband projects in 26 states
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US regulator the Federal Communication Commission (FCC) has signed an MoU with the regulator of Georgia, the Georgian National Communications Commission, "concerning bilateral cooperation in telecommunications and media policy".
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The Federal Communications Commission (FCC) has issued an order revoking China Unicom Americas authority to provide telecoms services in the US.
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Telecoms fraud expert Jaime Zetterstrom has joined Somos, the company that runs North American numbering.
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The US government last week recommended that Google and Meta’s undersea data cable to Asia should be approved for use.
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The viability of Dito, the new mobile competitor in the Philippines, is threatened by the US decision to ban China Telecom, says one of the country’s leading politicians.