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Officials and business leaders testified about ongoing federal efforts to spur broadband deployment to small businesses and to include small businesses broadband providers in the process. Th…

Members of the Federal Communications Commission talked about the transition to digital television that took place the previous day.

Officials from the Federal Communications Commission spoke to reporters following an open meeting on the digital television transition.

Commissioners spoke about the development of a national broadband plan for the country as provided for in the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009. They talked about the scope of t…

The Federal Communications Commission held a meeting about the partial transition to digital television that took place on February 17, 2009. Panelists also made recommendations for the full…

The Federal Communications Commission held a meeting about the partial transition to digital television that took place on February 17, 2009, and lessons to be learned for the full transitio…

Federal Communications Commissioner Jonathan Adelstein talked about the partial switch to digital television. About 400 television stations switched to a full-time digital signal on February…

The Federal Communications Commission held an open meeting on the status and issues involved with the transition to digital television scheduled for February 17, 2009. Presentations were mad…

After opening remarks, two working groups presented proposals for future telecommunications policies. The first panel focused on public access to telecommunications technology, the transitio…

The Federal Communications Commission held a public hearing in McConomy Auditorium at Carnegie Mellon University in Pittsburgh. The first panel discussed the future of digital media, and the…

The Federal Communications Commission held an open meeting in which an order were made for the assessment of fees to cover the commission’s 2008 regulatory costs. Then the commission ruled o…

Members of the Federal Communications Commission talked about minority ownership of media outlets. Among the issues they raised were establishing programs and goals for minority representati…

The Federal Communications Commission held a public hearing on the use of early termination fees by communications service providers.

Commissioner Adelstein talked about several issues before the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) including the transition to digital television, management practices of the FCC, media o…

Members of the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) talked about current regulatory issues including diversity on the airwaves, minority ownership, and the future of women in the industry…

The Federal Communications Commission held a public en banc hearing regarding broadband network management practices. Topics discussed included network neutrality and piracy. Also discussed …

In an open commission meeting members considered wireless telecommunications and media ownership rules. There was a brief disruption by Code Pink.

In a continuation of an open commission meeting, members considered issues including media diversity, broadcast localism, and ownership limits in the cable television industry.

The five commissioners testified about current proceedings involving media and telecommunications policy. Chairman Martin has scheduled a vote on a rule to ease media ownership rules. Two co…

New FCC chairman Kevin Martin testified about his proposal to relax media ownership rules. The other four FCC commissioners and heads of various media groups testified about the plan.