Topic - Federal Communications Commission

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Media, Communications, Internet

FCC Bans Exclusive Broadband Condo Deals

The federal agency approves a rule nullifying existing exclusivity provisions and prohibiting any new ones, saying the deals are unfair and prevent new competitors from providing service in many apartments and condos.
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General news, Communications, Finance

Another Powell Joins a Firm

Former FCC Chairman Michael Powell joins Providence Equity less than a month after Kleiner Perkins took on his father.
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Finance

Court Pick Deferred to FCC

Supreme Court nominee Justice John Roberts has a record of deferring to the U.S. Federal Communications Commission
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General news, Communications

Feds: “No” to Mobile Jammers

The U.S. government reminds the public that devices thwarting cell phone calls are illegal.
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Media, Communications, Internet, Finance

Mobile porn: Moving fast

A new study says porn on cell phones raked in $400 million last year and could generate $5 billion within five years. Other studies differ on size, but agree the market is growing.