The FCC wants frustrated customers to snitch on Verizon after its massive outage

Verizon’s January 14 blackout is over, but the FCC is now asking the public to share detailed accounts of how it affected ...

FCC chair's call for 'equal time' could have chilling effect on TV and radio

A little-used FCC rule could make a comeback if commission Chair Brendan Carr has his way.
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FCC Proposes New Rules for Call Branding and Caller ID Verification

At its October Open Meeting, the FCC approved a comprehensive Further Notice of Proposed Rulemaking and Public Notice (“Further Notice”) proposing to require new “call branding” technologies to ...
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The FCC delays enforcement of prison call rate caps

Chalk one up for prison telecoms — and against inmates' family members — courtesy of Trump's FCC. On Monday, the agency said (via The Verge) it would delay enforcement of a 2024 action aimed at ...
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FCC Proposes Tougher Standards for Call Labeling and Foreign-Originated Calls

On October 28, 2025, the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) voted 3-0 to adopt a Ninth Further Notice of Proposed Rulemaking (FNPRM) in its Advanced Methods to Target and Eliminate Unlawful ...
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Oral arguments heard in FCC inmate phone call appeal

BOSTON (WWLP) – Several states, communication companies, and direct-action groups are suing the FCC for a policy mandating a cap for phone and video call rates for inmates. The Federal Communications ...
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FCC chair's call for 'equal time' could have chilling effect on TV and radio

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. At the behest of President Trump, Federal Communications Commission Chair Brendan Carr has been aggressive in suggesting the use ...