FCC

REGULATORY & STANDARDS Regulator issues a reminder that affected stations must offer audio descriptions of visual elements by the beginning of 2025

REGULATORY AND STANDARDS Will hear an appeal of a 5th Circuit ruling that the FCC’s management of the USF is unconstitutional

Regulatory and Standards First woman to chair commission will step down Jan. 20

No technical solution exists to translate maps, graphics and other non-textual material into audio, the NAB argued

Regulation Trump’s nominee for chair said ‘news distortion complaint’ against ‘60 Minutes’ will ‘likely arise’ in Skydance merger review

Republican commissioner expected to go after big tech, loosen broadcast ownership rules

Regulator will also consider submarine cable landing licensing rules and other items

‘Time is now’ to pursue ownership reforms and push harder for ATSC 3.0, Sook told Wall Street analysts

“FCC should immediately stop work on any partisan or controversial matter and focus on the transition,” Carr said

Tom Wheeler says federal rules are too vague to prevent a presidential takeover of the independent regulatory agency