FCC cancels meeting after warning
The FCC cancelled a Dec. 18 meeting after two lawmakers warned the agency it should focus on the digital TV transition.
Congressional report: FCC's Martin abused power
FCC Chairman Kevin Martin has abused his power and suppressed public information during his tenure at the agency, according to a new report from a House of Representatives committee.
Congress to push for net neutrality legislation
Congress will push for net neutrality legislation next year, even though the FCC has acted against broadband providers that it found to block or slow Web content, an adviser to a senior U.S. senator said Thursday.
FCC seeks more comment on telecom reforms
The U.S. Federal Communications Commission has decided to seek more comment on proposed changes to two programs, the Universal Service Fund and intercarrier compensation, that have been controversial for years.
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