04-10-2008
|
Enforcement Bureau Adopts DTV V-CHIP Consent Decrees Totaling Over $3.4 Million
|
04-10-2008
|
FCC Adopts DTV Enforcement Orders Totaling Over $6 Million
|
03-26-2008
|
FCC Seeks Applicants for 2008 Engineer-in-Training Program
|
09-05-2007
|
FCC Seeks Applicants for 2007 Engineer-in-Training Program
|
08-30-2007
|
FCC Proposes $2.825 Million In Forfeitures For Violations Of E911 Handset Requirements
|
04-13-2007
|
Broadcasters Pay $12.5 Million to Resolve Possible "Payola" Violations
|
11-06-2006
|
FCC Issues Order on Remand Addressing Earlier Broadcast Television Indecency Decisions
|
08-07-2006
|
FCC Seeks Applicants for 2006/2007 Engineer-in-training Program
|
07-13-2006
|
FCC Proposes Forfeiture in Context of Its CPNI Investigation
|
05-31-2006
|
FCC Denies Request for Reconsideration of Super Bowl XXXVIII Halftime Show Forfeiture Order
|
03-15-2006
|
FCC Releases Orders Resolving Numerous Broadcast Television Indecency Complaints
|
03-15-2006
|
FCC Proposes Forfeiture Against San Jose Navigation, Inc. for Marketing Unauthorized Equipment
|
02-16-2006
|
FCC Proposes $1,000,000 Forfeiture Against Behringer USA, Inc. for Marketing Unauthorized Equipment
|
11-03-2005
|
Commission Amends Emergency Alert System (EAS) Rules to Include Digital Media Technologies and Seeks Further Comments on EAS System
|
10-28-2005
|
FCC Reminds Communications Providers How to Contact Agency for Emergency Assistance After Normal Business Hours
|
10-07-2005
|
FCC Launches New Web Site Explaining Its Broadcast Obscenity, Indecency and Profanity Rules, Complaint Procedures and Enforcement Actions
|
09-01-2005
|
FCC and NARUC Announce Members of Joint Federal/State VOIP Enhanced 911 Enforcement Task Force
|
08-12-2005
|
FCC Proposes Almost $1.5 Million in Forfeitures for Universal Service Fund Violations
|
06-25-2005
|
FCC Proposes Over $2 Million in Forfeitures for Universal Service Fund and Other Regulatory Program Violations
|
04-29-2005
|
Chairman Kevin J. Martin Announces His Intention to Appoint the FCC Chief of Staff, Announces a Staff Change, and Announces His Intention to Appoint Select Bureau Chiefs
|
03-15-2005
|
Statement of Enforcement Bureau Chief David H. Solomon on Consent Decree Approved by Administrative Law Judge in Hearing Case Regarding the Telecommunications Relay Service Fund (EB Docket No. 02-149)
|
03-14-2005
|
FCC Denies Indecency Complaints Against Segment Introducing November 15, 2004 Monday Night Football Broadcast
|
03-11-2005
|
Linda Blair Returns to Position as Deputy Chief, Enforcement Bureau; Robert Pepper Named Acting Chief, Office of Strategic Planning and Policy Analysis
|
03-01-2005
|
FCC Proposes $770,000 Forfeiture Against Dynasty Mortgage, L.L.C. for Apparent Violation of National Do-Not-Call Rules
|
02-28-2005
|
Commission Denies Indecency Complaints Against Veterans Day Broadcast of Saving Private Ryan
|
02-28-2005
|
FCC Denies Indecency Complaints Against Will and Grace Episode
|
02-28-2005
|
FCC Denies Indecency Complaint Filed Against Arrested Development Episode
|
02-25-2005
|
FCC Denies Indecency Complaint Against Angel Episode
|
02-23-2005
|
Statement of Chairman Powell on Three Proposed Forfeitures for Violation of Commission Closed Captioning Rules
|
01-24-2005
|
FCC Denies 36 Indecency Complaints about Various Television Programs
|
01-12-2005
|
FCC Proposes $28,000 Forfeiture Against Univision Radio License Corporation for Apparent Violation of Telephone Broadcast Rules
|
01-07-2005
|
FCC Denies SBC's and Verizon's Requests to Discontinue Merger Audits
|
01-03-2005
|
FCC Affirms $25,000 Forfeiture Against A-O Broadcasting, Inc., for Violations of RF Radiation Limits and EAS Rules
|
12-23-2004
|
Commission Affirms Forfeiture for Broadcasting Prohibited Advertisements Over Noncommercial Educational Station
|
12-22-2004
|
FCC Proposes Maximum Forfeiture of $220,000 Against Entercom for Apparent Violations of Indecency Rule
|
12-13-2004
|
FCC and Samson Technologies Enter into $26,500 Consent Decree Concerning Equipment Requirements
|
12-10-2004
|
FCC Fines Three Licensees for Jointly Violating Radio Frequency Radiation Limits
|
11-23-2004
|
FCC Denies Indecency Complaints Against Off Centre Episodes
|
11-23-2004
|
FCC and Viacom Inc. Enter Into $3.5 Million Consent Decree Concerning Indecency Restrictions
|
11-23-2004
|
FCC Denies Indecency Complaints Against Coupling Episodes
|
11-23-2004
|
FCC Denies Indecency Complaints Against Keen Eddie Episode
|
11-23-2004
|
FCC Proposes Statutory Maximum Forfeiture of $55,000 Against WQAM License Limited Partnership for Apparent Violation of Indecency Rules
|
11-22-2004
|
FCC Proposes $125,000 Forfeiture Against Pilot Travel Centers for Apparent Violation of Equipment Authorization Rules
|
11-01-2004
|
FCC Proposes to Fine ACR Electronics, Inc. for Apparent Violation of Equipment Marketing Rules
|
10-28-2004
|
Chairman Powell Praises Strong Universal Service Enforcement Action
|
10-21-2004
|
Press Statement of FCC Chairman Michael K. Powell Regarding FCC Enforcement Bureau Consent Decrees on Children's Television Programming Rules for Cable Programmers
|
10-15-2004
|
FCC Proposes Maximum Forfeiture of $55,000 Against Entercom for Apparent Violations of Indecency Rule
|
10-12-2004
|
FCC Proposes $1,183,000 Forfeiture Against Fox Stations for Apparent Violation of Indecency Rule During Broadcast of Married By America Episode
|
09-30-2004
|
Enforcement Bureau Names Assistant Chief of Telecommunications Consumers Division
|
09-22-2004
|
FCC Proposes Statutory Maximum Fine of $550,000 Against Viacom-owned CBS Affiliates for Apparent Violation of Indecency Rules During Broadcast of Super Bowl Halftime Show
|
09-20-2004
|
Elizabeth H. Valinoti Named Legal Advisor to Chief of Enforcement Bureau
|
09-07-2004
|
Chairman Powell Applauds $400,000 FCC Enforcement Action Regarding the National Do-Not-Call Registry
|
08-12-2004
|
FCC and Emmis Communications Corporation Enter into $300,000 Consent Decree Concerning Indecency Restrictions
|
08-09-2004
|
FCC Denies Complaints Against "Will and Grace" Episode
|
08-09-2004
|
FCC Denies Complaints Filed Against November 20, 2001, Episode of "Buffy the Vampire Slayer"
|
08-06-2004
|
Enforcement Bureau Names Assistant Chief of Investigations & Hearings Division
|
08-04-2004
|
Homeland Security Policy Council Highlights FCC Actions Promoting Homeland Security
|
08-04-2004
|
Commission Seeks Comment on Rule Changes for the Emergency Alert System
|
07-27-2004
|
FCC and Verizon Enter into $300,000 Consent Decree Concerning Accounting and Other Local Competition Safeguards
|
07-26-2004
|
George Dillon Named Assistant Chief of the Enforcement Bureau
|
07-09-2004
|
FCC and AT&T Enter into Consent Decree Concerning Do-not-call Issues
|
06-18-2004
|
FCC Proposes to Fine DIRECTV, Inc. $87,500 for Repositioning Satellite Without Authorization
|
06-18-2004
|
FCC Adjusts Maximum Forfeiture Penalties to Reflect Inflation
|
06-09-2004
|
FCC and Clear Channel Communications, Inc., Enter into $1.75 Million Consent Decree Concerning Indecency Restrictions
|
05-14-2004
|
Commission Affirms Forfeiture Against Entercom for Violations of Indecency Rule
|
04-28-2004
|
Enforcement Bureau Names Regional Counsels
|
04-08-2004
|
Commission Proposes Statutory Maximum Fine of $495,000 Against Subsidiaries of Clear Channel Communications, Inc. for Apparent Multiple Violations of Indecency Rules
|
04-08-2004
|
FCC Affirms Forfeiture Against Emmis for Violation of Indecency Rules
|
03-18-2004
|
FCC Finds That Broadcast of "F-word" During Golden Globe Awards Was Indecent and Profane
|
03-18-2004
|
FCC Proposes Statutory Maximum Forfeiture of $55,000 Against Capstar, a Subsidiary of Clear Channel, for Apparent Violations of Indecency Rule
|
03-18-2004
|
Commission Proposes Statutory Maximum Forfeiture of $27,500 Against Infinity for Apparent Indecency Violation
|
03-18-2004
|
FCC Affirms Forfeiture Against Infinity for Violation of Indecency Rule
|
03-12-2004
|
FCC Proposes Record Fine of $9 Million Against Qwest for Failure to File Interconnection Agreements
|
03-12-2004
|
Commission Proposes Statutory Maximum Forfeiture of $247,500 Against Clear Channel Communications for Apparent Violations of Indecency Rule
|
03-05-2004
|
Commission Summarily Rejects Infinity Petition for Reconsideration of Statutory Maximum Forfeiture Order for Indecency Violation
|
02-20-2004
|
Statement of Enforcement Bureau Chief David H. Solomon on $1.28 Million Consent Decree Regarding Long Distance Carrier Business Options, Inc.
|
02-02-2004
|
FCC Enforcement Bureau's Investigations and Hearings Division Announces Promotions
|
01-27-2004
|
Commission Proposes to Fine Clear Channel Communications $755,000 for Apparent Violations of Indecency and Public Inspection File Rules
|
01-27-2004
|
Commission Proposes to Fine Young Broadcasting of San Francisco, Inc., Statutory Maximum for Apparent Violation of Indecency Rules
|
01-15-2004
|
FCC Proposes to Fine WCSS $560,000 for "Slamming" Violations
|
01-14-2004
|
Mark Stone Named Deputy Chief of FCC Enforcement Bureau's Telecommunications Consumers Division
|
01-14-2004
|
Elizabeth Yockus Mumaw Named Legal Advisor to Chief, Enforcement Bureau
|
01-14-2004
|
Christopher N. Olsen Named Deputy Chief of Enforcement Bureau
|
01-05-2004
|
FCC Fines FAX.COM Over $5 Million for Sending "Junk Faxes"
|
01-05-2004
|
Statement of FCC Chairman Michael K. Powell Regarding FCC Enforcement Action on Junk Faxes
|
12-29-2003
|
FCC Fines A-O Broadcasting $25,000 for Violations of RF Radiation Limits and Other Commission Rules
|
12-18-2003
|
Statement of Enforcement Bureau Chief David H. Solomon on First FCC Enforcement Action Under The National Do Not Call Registry
|
12-08-2003
|
Commission Fines WKRK-FM Statutory Maximum for Indecency Violation
|
11-25-2003
|
Gregory M. Cooke Named Deputy Director Of FCC Enforcement Bureau's Office of Homeland Security
|
11-07-2003
|
FCC Awards $12 Million in Damages to Competitive Local Exchange Carrier Starpower for Violation of Interconnection Agreement by Verizon
|
11-03-2003
|
Statement of Enforcement Bureau Chief David H. Solomon on $1.2 Million Consent Decree Regarding Allegedly Misleading Telemarketing Campaign by Long Distance Carrier NOS Communications, Inc.
|
11-03-2003
|
Statement of FCC Chairman Michael K. Powell Regarding FCC Enforcement Action on Do-Not-Call Rules
|
11-03-2003
|
FCC Proposes to Fine AT&T Corporation $780,000 for Apparent Violations of Do-Not-Call Rules
|
10-31-2003
|
FCC Proposes to Fine Spectrasite Communications Statutory Maximum $120,500 for Antenna Structure Violations
|
10-22-2003
|
FCC Proposes to Fine Four Licensees Total of $40,000 for Jointly Violating RF Radiation Limits
|
10-22-2003
|
FCC Enforcement Bureau's Investigations and Hearings Division Announces Promotions
|
10-02-2003
|
FCC Establishes Special Do-not-call Enforcement Team
|
10-02-2003
|
Commission Proposes Statutory Maximum Forfeiture of $357,500 Against Infinity Broadcasting for Apparent Violations of Indecency Rules
|
10-02-2003
|
FCC Proposes Statutory Maximum Forfeiture of $55,000 Against AMFM Radio Licenses for Apparent Violations of Indecency Rules
|
10-01-2003
|
FCC and SBC Communications Enter into $1.35 Million Consent Decree Concerning Long Distance Requirements
|
09-30-2003
|
FCC Proposes to Fine Long-distance Reseller $806,861 for Failure to Make Universal Service Contributions
|
09-30-2003
|
Globcom Notice of Apparent Liability Statement by FCC Chairman Michael K. Powell
|
09-08-2003
|
FCC Proposes to Fine Verizon $283,800 for Noncompliance with Rules Governing Transactions with Its Long Distance Affiliates
|
07-17-2003
|
FCC and BellSouth Enter into a $1.4 Million Consent Decree Concerning Long Distance and Non-Discrimination Requirements
|
07-17-2003
|
FCC and T-Mobile Enter into $1.1 Million Consent Decree Regarding E911 Rules
|
07-16-2003
|
Enforcement Bureau's Technical and Public Safety Division Is Renamed Spectrum Enforcement Division
|
07-15-2003
|
Federal District Court Orders Civil Judgment Against Richard I. Rowland for Unlicensed Radio Operation
|
07-10-2003
|
FCC Establishes Office of Homeland Security; James Dailey Named Director
|
07-10-2003
|
FCC Homeland Security Action Plan
|
07-10-2003
|
FCC Homeland Security Initiatives, Statement by FCC Chairman Michael K. Powell
|
07-10-2003
|
Statement of Commissioner Michael J. Copps Re:Reorganization of the Enforcement Bureau and Establishment of Office of Homeland Security
|
06-12-2003
|
FCC and Cingular Wireless Enter into Consent Decree Regarding E911 Rules
|
05-12-2003
|
Rayon Sherwin "Junior" Payne Sentenced to Prison for Unlicensed Radio Operation
|
05-12-2003
|
FCC Proposes to Fine Western Wireless $200,000 for Unauthorized Operation Resulting from Noncompliance with Environmental Rules
|
05-07-2003
|
Qwest Admits Violations of Long Distance Ban - Company to Make $6.5 Million Payment to United States Treasury
|
04-23-2003
|
FCC Finds That Verizon Violated Interconnection Requirements
|
04-17-2003
|
FCC Grants Formal Complaint; Finds SBC in Violation of the SBC/Ameritech Merger Order
|
04-07-2003
|
FCC Orders Hearing into Apparent Deceptive Marketing Practices by NOS Communications, Inc. and Affiliated Carriers
|
04-07-2003
|
FCC Orders Hearing into Apparent Misrepresentations and Other Violations by Business Options, Inc.
|
04-03-2003
|
FCC Proposes a Forfeiture Against WKRK-FM for Apparent Indecency Violation (Includes Links to Dissenting Statement by Commissioner Copps and Statements by Commissioners Martin and Adelstein)
|
03-31-2003
|
FCC Fines Webnet $1,200,000 for Slamming Violations
|
03-06-2003
|
Shlomo Malka Found in Contempt of Court-Ordered Injunction, Fined $35,000.00 for Unlicensed Radio Operation
|
03-05-2003
|
FCC Proposes to Fine T-Mobile USA, Inc. $1.25 Million for E911 Violations
|
03-04-2003
|
Verizon Admits Violations of Long Distance Marketing Ban - Company to Make $5.7 Million Payment to United States Treasury
|
03-04-2003
|
Press Statement of Chairman Michael K. Powell on Verizon Premature Marketing Consent Decree
|
02-14-2003
|
Maureen F. Del Duca Named Chief of FCC Enforcement Bureau's Investigations and Hearings Division
|
02-14-2003
|
William D. Freedman Named Deputy Chief of FCC Enforcement Bureau's Investigations and Hearings Division
|
02-14-2003
|
Rebecca L. Dorch Named Western Regional Director for the FCC Enforcement Bureau
|
02-14-2003
|
Mark Stone Named Enforcement Bureau Legal Advisor on Common Carrier Issues
|
02-10-2003
|
Unlicensed Radio Broadcaster Benjamin Leroy Carter Sentenced to 18 Months Probation, 4 Months of which Will be Served as Home Confinement
|
01-09-2003
|
Telemarketing Enforcement Actions Announced
|
12-26-2002
|
FCC and Two Wireline Carriers Enter into Consent Decree Regarding Deceptive Marketing Practices - NOS and ANI to Pay $1 Million
|
12-04-2002
|
William H. Davenport Named Assistant Chief of Enforcement Bureau's Investigations and Hearings Division
|
11-18-2002
|
FCC Proposes to Fine A-O Broadcasting $28,000 for Violations of RF Radiation Limits and Other Commission Rules
|
11-08-2002
|
Benjamin Leroy Carter, aka Malik "Copafeel" Abdul, Pleads Guilty in Federal District Court to Seven Counts of Unlicensed Operation.
|
11-06-2002
|
FCC Imposes Forfeiture of $133,000 Against Callais Cablevision, Inc., for Cable Leakage and EAS Violations
|
10-31-2002
|
FCC Imposes $117,000 Fine on AT&T Wireless for Multiple Antenna Structure Violations
|
10-10-2002
|
FCC Enforcement Bureau Reports on Major Accomplishments in Observing Its Third Anniversary
|
10-09-2002
|
Press Statement of Chairman Michael K. Powell on SBC Forfeiture Order Released Today
|
10-09-2002
|
Press Statement of Chairman Michael Powell on AT&T Consent Decree on E-911 Implementation
|
10-09-2002
|
FCC and AT&T Wireless Enter into $2,000,000 Consent Decree Regarding E911 Rules
|
10-09-2002
|
FCC Fines SBC Communications, Inc. $6 Million for Violations of Commission Merger Condition
|
09-23-2002
|
FCC Proposes Over $6.5 Million in Total Fines Against Two Carriers for Violations of Consumer Disclosure Requirements
|
09-04-2002
|
Anne L. Weismann Named Deputy Chief of Enforcment Bureau
|
09-04-2002
|
William Flippo Sentenced to 15 Months Confinement and $25,000 Fine for Unlicensed Operation on Amateur Radio Frequencies and Intentionally Interfering with Amateur Radio Communications.
|
08-07-2002
|
FCC Proposes $5,379,000 Fine Against FAX.COM, Inc. for Violating "Junk FAX" Prohibition; Commissioner Abernathy Issues Separate Supporting Statement
|
07-18-2002
|
FCC Enforcement Bureau Announces New Staff Assignment
|
06-20-2002
|
FCC Proposes $1,200,000 Fine Against WEBNET for Slamming Violations
|
06-19-2002
|
FCC Orders Hearing into Apparent Violations of TRS Requirements by the Publix Companies
|
06-18-2002
|
FCC and AT&T Wireless Enter into $100,000 Consent Decree Regarding E911 Rules
|
05-29-2002
|
FCC Investigation Leads to Seizure of Unlicensed FM Radio Equipment
|
05-28-2002
|
FCC, SBC Communications, Inc. Agree to Consent Decree - SBC to Make $3.6 Million Payment to United States Treasury
|
05-23-2002
|
Lisa Burns Griffin Named Deputy Chief of Enforcement Bureau's Market Disputes Resolution Division
|
05-20-2002
|
FCC Proposes to Fine AT&T Wireless Services, Inc. $2.2 Million for E911 Violations
|
05-09-2002
|
FCC and Cingular Wireless LLC Enter into $100,000 Consent Decree Regarding E911 Rules
|
04-25-2002
|
FCC Proposes Fines Totaling $264,000 Against AT&T Wireless and Spectrasite Communications for Multiple Antenna Structure Violations
|
04-15-2002
|
FCC Fines SBC Communications, Inc. $100,000 for Violating Enforcement Bureau Order
|
03-19-2002
|
FCC Rules that AT&T and MCI Directory Assistance Practices Violated the Communications Act
|
03-08-2002
|
FCC Enforcement Bureau Announces Reorganization Structure
|
02-28-2002
|
FCC Rules that Verizon Violated Merger Condition
|
02-26-2002
|
FCC Amends Emergency Alert System Rules, Includes Child Abduction Alerts
|
02-25-2002
|
FCC Imposes $84,000 Fine Against SBC Communications Inc.
|
02-06-2002
|
FCC Proposes to Revoke Radio Licenses of Peninsula Communications, Inc.; Also Imposes $140,000 Fine
|
01-19-2002
|
FCC Proposes $6 Million Fine Against SBC Communications
|
01-11-2002
|
FCC Imposes $1,107,500 Fine Against 21st Century FAX(es) for Violating ``Junk FAX'' Prohibition
|
12-17-2001
|
FCC Imposes $1,020,000 Fine Against America's Tele-Network Corp for Slamming Violations
|
10-16-2001
|
FCC Proposes to Fine SBC Communications, Inc. $2.52 Million
|
10-12-2001
|
FCC Imposes $90,000 Fine Against US Notary, Inc. for Violations of the TCPA Regarding Unsolicited Faxes
|
09-14-2001
|
FCC Enforcement Bureau and Verizon Enter into Consent Decree; Verizon to pay $77,000 and Implement Remedial Actions to Help Ensure Compliance with Local Competition Rule
|
09-10-2001
|
FCC Imposes $920,000 Slamming Fine Against All American Telephone, Inc.
|
09-10-2001
|
Enforcement Bureau Announces New Attorneys to Support Competition Enforcement
|
09-06-2001
|
FM Station Operator Convicted on Criminal Charges for Operating Without FCC Authorization
|
08-29-2001
|
FCC Proposes $140,000 Fine against Peninsula Communications, Inc. for Failure to Cease Translator Operations
|
08-02-2001
|
FCC and American Tower Enter into Consent Decree Regarding Antenna Structure Violations
|
06-15-2001
|
FCC Imposes $137,000 Fine Against PTT Telekom, Inc. for Failure to Make Required Universal Service Contributions
|
05-30-2001
|
Commission Holds that Access Rates Charged by Competitive Local Carrier Are Unlawfully High
|
05-29-2001
|
FCC Affirms $88,000 Fine Against SBC for Failing to Comply With Merger Conditions
|
05-25-2001
|
FCC Investigation leads to Arrest of Unlicensed FM Radio Operator
|
05-24-2001
|
FCC Enforcement Bureau Imposes $94,500 Fine Against SBC for Violations of Local Competition Rule
|
05-08-2001
|
FCC Upholds $750,000 Slamming Fine to Coleman Enterprises, Inc.
|
04-24-2001
|
Enforcement Bureau Proposes Fines Totaling $147,000 to 22 Carriers for failure to File Mandatory Number Usage Reports
|
04-17-2001
|
FCC Imposes $520,000 Slamming Fine Against AT&T
|
04-06-2001
|
FCC Releases Policy Statement Providing Guidance to Broadcasters Regarding Indecency Statute
|
04-05-2001
|
FCC Resolves Payphone Service Provider Complaints; Implements Payphone Compensation Obligations of Interexchange Carriers
|
04-02-2001
|
FCC Proposes $1,000,000 in Total Fines Against Two Carriers for Deceptive Marketing Practices
|
03-20-2001
|
FCC Adopts Notice of Proposed Rulemaking on Emergency Alert System Rules
|
03-15-2001
|
Enforcement Bureau Imposes $88,000 Fine Against SBC for Failing to Comply with Merger Conditions
|
03-13-2001
|
FCC Proposes $1,020,000 Forfeiture Against America's Tele-Network Corp for Slamming Violations
|
03-05-2001
|
FCC Commences Hearing to Revoke Amateur Radio and GMRS Licenses of Tampa, Florida Pirate Radio Operator Leslie D. Brewer
|
02-20-2001
|
FCC Fines Matrix Telecom, Inc. for Failure to Make Required Universal Service Contributions
|
02-13-2001
|
FCC Orders Hearing into Apparent Rule Violations by Broadcaster in U.S. Virgin Islands
|
01-18-2001
|
Enforcement Bureau Proposes $94,500 Fine Against SBC for Violations of Local Competition Rule
|
01-16-2001
|
FCC Proposes Fines Totaling $327,000 for Antenna Structure Violations to American Tower Corporation, Telecorp Communications, AT&T Wireless and Spectrasite Corporation; Orders Further Investigation of American Tower Corporation
|
12-21-2000
|
FCC Proposes $640,000 Fine Against AT&T Communications for Slamming Violations
|
12-21-2000
|
FCC Announces Year 2000 Common Carrier-related Enforcement Action Totals
|
12-20-2000
|
Enforcement Bureau Proposes $88,000 Fine Against SBC for Violations of Merger-related Reporting Conditions
|
12-07-2000
|
FCC Proposes $1,107,500 Fine Against 21st Century Fax(es) for Violations of the Telephone Consumer Protection Act
|
12-07-2000
|
FCC Imposes $750,000 Fine Against Coleman Enterprises, Inc. d/b/a Local Long Distance, Inc. for Slamming Consumers
|
12-05-2000
|
FCC Imposes $154,000 Fine Against America's Tele-network Corp. for Failure to Make Required Universal Service Contributions
|
11-21-2000
|
FCC Enforcement Bureau Announces New Staff Assignments
|
11-02-2000
|
FCC and BellSouth Enter into A $750,000 Consent Decree Improving Compliance With Local Competition Rules
|
11-02-2000
|
FCC Imposes $230,000 Forfeiture Against Carolina Liquidators for Violations of the Telephone Consumer Protection Act
|
11-02-2000
|
Global Crossing to Change Payphone Compensation Practices and Pay $80,000
|
11-01-2000
|
Enforcement Bureau Concludes Nationwide Operator Service Investigation; Actions Include Consent Decrees Totaling $311,000, Citations, and A Nationwide Hospitality Industry Education Campaign
|
11-01-2000
|
FCC Fines Intellicall Operator Services for Failure to Make Required Universal Service Contributions
|
10-30-2000
|
Enforcement Bureau and Qualcomm Enter into Consent Decree Regarding E-911 Call Processing Requirements
|
10-27-2000
|
FCC and SBC Enter into Consent Decree Regarding Alarm Monitoring Service
|
10-23-2000
|
FCC Imposes $680,000 Forfeiture Against Vista Services Corporation for Slamming
|
10-23-2000
|
FCC Imposes Forfeiture Against Tri-Star Marketing for Violations of the Telephone Consumer Protection Act
|
10-19-2000
|
FCC Concludes 1-800-AMERITECH Service Violates Communications Act
|
10-17-2000
|
Enforcement Bureau and Verizon Enter into $250,000 Consent Decree Regarding Long Distance Verification and Record Retention
|
10-06-2000
|
FCC Denies Complaint Alleging Improper Marketing By Bell Atlantic in the New York Long Distance Market
|
09-08-2000
|
FCC and Coast Guard Join Forces in Life Saving Rescues at Sea Which Saved 13 Lives
|
08-29-2000
|
FCC Orders Hearing in Apparent Fraudulent Private Land Mobile Licenses in Dallas, Texas Area
|
08-01-2000
|
FCC, GTE Enter into Consent Decree Improving Compliance With Local Competition Rules; GTE Agrees to Pay $ 2.7 Million
|
08-01-2000
|
FCC Proposes Forfeiture Against US Notary for Violating the TCPA Regarding Unsolicited Faxes
|
08-01-2000
|
FCC Proposes Fine Against America's Tele-network Corp. for Failure to Make Required Universal Service Contributions
|
07-27-2000
|
FCC Proposes Fines Against Intellicall Operator Services and Matrix Telecom, Inc. for Failure to Make Required Universal Service Contributions
|
07-25-2000
|
FCC Investigation Leads to Arrest of Unlicensed Amateur Radio Operator
|
07-21-2000
|
Enforcement Bureau & Qwest Consent Decree Re Slamming; Qwest to Pay $1.5 Million
|
06-20-2000
|
Bell Atlantic Satisfies Consent Decree Re Electronic Ordering Systems
|
06-06-2000
|
FCC Action Nets Highest Slamming Payment Ever; MCI Worldcom to Pay $3.5 Million
|
05-17-2000
|
FCC Investigation Leads to Arrest of Unlicensed Fm Radio Operator
|
04-25-2000
|
|
03-27-2000
|
|
03-22-2000
|
Enforcement Bureau Proposes $11,000 Fine Against Echostar Satellite Corp. for Failing to Reserve Channel Capacity for Noncommercial Programming
|
03-09-2000
|
FCC Ensures Bell Atlantic Compliance With Terms of Long Distance Approval; Bell Atlantic Agrees to Pay Up to $27 Million $3 Million Payment Now and Up to $24 Million Later If Bell Atlantic Fails to Meet Specified Performance Standards
|
03-03-2000
|
Enforcement Bureau Fines Florida Man $10,000 for Marketing Unauthorized Radio Equipment
|
03-02-2000
|
FCC Imposes $1 Million Forfeiture Against BCI for Slamming Consumers Through the use of Forged Authorization Forms
|
03-02-2000
|
FCC Imposes Forfeiture for Violation of the Telephone Consumer Protection Act
|
03-01-2000
|
FCC & FTC Issue Joint Policy Statement on Deceptive Advertising of Long Distance Telephone Services
|
03-01-2000
|
MCI Worldcom and Enforcement Bureau Enter Consent Decree Regarding Marketing and Advertising Practices for Dial-around Services and Casual Billing Practices.
|
02-24-2000
|
The FCC and FTC to Make Policy Announcement Regarding Truth-in-advertising of Long Distance Services.
|
02-17-2000
|
FCC Imposes $2 Million Forfeiture Against Long Distance Direct, Inc. for Slamming and Cramming Consumers.
|
02-09-2000
|
FCC Imposes $1.36 Million Forfeiture Against Amer-i-net for Slamming Consumers Through the Use of Forged Authorization Forms.
|
01-13-2000
|
FCC's Enforcement Bureau Proposes $100,000 Fine Against Telmex Usa for Failure to Provide Lines and Circuits to Competitors
|
01-07-2000
|
FCC Investigation Leads to Arrest of Suspect Interfering With Police Freqs in Los Angeles.
|
12-28-1999
|
|
12-15-1999
|
FCC Proposes $85000 Forfeiture for Viol. of Telephone Consumer Protection Act By Faxing Unsolicited Ads.
|
11-23-1999
|
Virginia Man Indicted for Operating Unlicensed Fm Broadcast Station.
|
10-26-1999
|
New Enforcement & Consumer Information Bureaus Established.
|