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Statements for 2007

12/31/07
Third Periodic Review of the Commission's Rules and Policies Affecting the Conversion to Digital Television.
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12/21/07
Regarding Mobile Satellite Ventures and Inmarsat Spectrum Coordination and Cooperation Agreement.
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12/18/07
FCC Adopts Localism Proposals To Ensure Programming Is Responsive To Needs Of Local Communities.
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12/18/07
FCC Adopts Rules To Promote Diversification Of Broadcast Ownership.
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12/18/07
FCC Adopts Revision To Newspaper/Broadcast Cross-Ownership Rule.
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12/18/07
FCC Adopts Rules To Promote Video Programming Diversity By Ensuring New Video Programmers Can Enter And Compete In Video Market.
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12/18/07
Press Statement of Chairman Martin on Media Ownership.
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12/13/07
Testimony Before the Committee on Commerce, Science & Transportation, U.S. Senate.
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12/5/07
Testimony Before the Subcommittee on Telecommunications and the Internet, Committee on Energy and Commerce, United States House of Representatives.
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11/27/07
FCC Adopts 13th Annual Report to Congress on Video Competition and Notice of Inquiry for the 14th Annual Report.
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11/27/07
FCC Requires Television Broadcasters to Provide More Local Programming Information to the Public.
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11/27/07
FCC Adopts Rules to Promote Video Programming Diversity.
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11/27/07
FCC Adopts Rules to Promote the Growth of the Low Power FM Radio Service.
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11/27/07
FCC Proposes Extending the 5-Year Registration Period for the National Do-Not-Call Registry.
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11/27/07
Verizon Wireless's Plans to Introduce an "Any APPS, Any Device" Option for Consumers in 2008.
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11/20/07
Federal-State Joint Board on Universal Service Recommended Decision on High-Cost Reform.
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11/20/07
Amendment of the Commission's Rules and Policies Governing Pole Attachments.
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11/19/07
Commission Adopts TRS Cost Recovery Methodology Report & Order and Declaratory Ruling.
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11/19/07
FCC Launches Initiative to Increase Access to Health Care in Rural America Through Broadband Telehealth.
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11/13/07
Revision Proposal to the Newspaper/Broadcast Cross-Ownership Rule.
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11/9/07
FCC Hearing on Media Ownership, Seattle, Washington.
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11/6/07
Statement on Open Handset Alliance’s Plan to Introduce an Open Platform for Mobile Phones.
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10/31/07
Public Hearing on Localism in Washington, DC.
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10/31/07
FCC Expands Local Number Portability to VoIP.
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10/31/07
Rules to Ensure Reasonable Franchising Process for Incumbent Video Providers.
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10/31/07
Rules to Increase Choice and Competition Among Video Providers for Consumers Residing in Multiple Dwelling Units.
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10/24/07
FCC Grants Embarq, Frontier and Citizens Forbearance.
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10/17/07
Written Statement Before the Committee on Energy and Commerce.
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10/16/07
Regarding The Third Circuit's Decision Affirming The Wireline Broadband Order.
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10/15/07
Applauds National Association of Broadcasters $697 Million Consumer Education Campaign for Digital Television.
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10/12/07
FCC Grants AT&T Forbearance.
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10/9/07
Written Statement Before the Committee on Small Business, U.S. House of Representatives.
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9/28/07
Chairman Martin Letter to Diversity Advisory Committee Urging Facilitation of Ownership Opportunities for Minorities.
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9/26/07
Digital Television Consumer Education Workshop, FCC Headquarters, Washington, DC.
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9/20/07
FCC Hearing on Media Ownership, Chicago, Illinois.
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9/19/07
FCC Seeks Comment on Service Rules for the 2155-2175 MHz Advanced Wireless Services Band.
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9/17/07
Intention to Appoint Wireline Competition Bureau Chief.
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9/13/07
Statement on the Passing of August Hiebert.
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9/11/07
FCC Adopts Rules to Ensure all Cable Customers Receive Local TV Stations After the Digital Television Transition.
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9/11/07
FCC Adopts Rules to Ensure Competition in Video Distribution Market.
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9/11/07
FCC Establishes New Benchmarks and Procedures to Expedite Completion of the 800 MHz Rebanding Process.
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9/11/07
FCC Clarifies Geographic Area Over Which Wireless Carriers Must Meet Enhanced 911 Location Accuracy Requirements.
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8/31/07
FCC Releases Order dismissing Applications and Petitions for Forebearance by various companies in 2155-2175 MHz band.
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8/30/07
FCC Proposes $2.825 Million in Forfeitures for Violations of E911 Handset Requirements.
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8/27/07
ION Media Networks.
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8/22/07
Chairman Martin Letter and Attachments on A La Carte.
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8/20/07
Petition of ACS of Anchorage, Inc. Pursuant to Section 10 of the Communications Act of 1934, as Amended (47 U.S.C. § 160(c)), for Forbearance from Certain Dominant Carrier Regulation of Its Interstate Access Services, and for Forbearance from Title II Regulation of Its Broadband Services, in the Anchorage, Alaska, Incumbent Local Exchange Carrier Study Area.
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8/13/07
Statement On Discovery Communications’ Commitment To Children’s Health.
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8/7/07
FCC Clarifies that Roaming is a Common Carrier Obligation for Commercial Mobile Radio Service Providers.
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7/31/07
FCC Revises 700 MHz Rules to Advance Interoperable Public Safety Communications and Promote Wireless Broadband Deployment.
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7/24/07
Testimony Prepared for the Subcommittee on Telecommunications and the Internet, Committee on Energy and Commerce, United States House of Representatives.
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7/12/07
Review of the Emergency Alert System; Independent Spanish Broadcasters Association, the Office of Communication of the United Church of Christ, Inc., and the Minority Media and Telecommunications Council, Petition for Immediate Relief.
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7/19/07
Press Statement on Passage of ‘Protecting Children from Indecent Programming Act’ in Senate Committee.
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6/29/07
Orders Resolving Various Set-top Box Waiver Requests.
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6/28/07
Public Hearing on Localism in Portland, Maine.
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6/20/07
Applauds White House Announcement of Intention to Nominate Deborah Taylor Tate to be Commissioner of FCC.
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6/4/07
Statement on 2nd Circuit Court of Appeals Indecency Decision.
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5/31/07
FCC Takes Action to Further Strengthen Nation's Emergency Alert System.
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5/31/07
FCC Adopts Notice of Proposed Rulemaking Seeking Comment on Enhanced 911 Location Accuracy and Reliability Requirements for Wireless Carriers and Interconnected VOIP Providers.
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5/31/07
FCC Adopts Order Implementing Katrina Panel Recommendations.
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5/31/07
FCC Boosts Competitive Telephone, Video Service Opportunities in Multi-Unit Buildings.
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5/31/07
Disability Access Requirements Extended to VOIP Services.
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5/18/07
FCC Clarifies Standards for Determining Costs in 800 MHz Rebanding process.
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5/1/07
Joint Board Recommended Decision on High-Cost Universal Service Reform.
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4/30/07
Public Hearing on Media Ownership in Tampa FL.
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4/25/07
FCC Adopts Report on Violent Television Programming and Its Impact on Children.
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4/25/07
FCC Requires Retailers to Fully Inform Consumers About Analog TV Equipment Limitations as Transition to Digital Approaches.
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4/25/07
FCC Initiates Third Review of DTV Transition.
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4/25/07
FCC Seeks Comment to Ensure All Cable Customers Receive Programming After the Digital Television Transition.
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4/25/07
FCC Addresses Rules Governing Commercial Wireless and Public Safety Licenses in the 700 MHz Spectrum Band.
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4/17/07
Testimony Prepared for the Subcommittee on Financial Services and General Government of the Committee on Appropriations United States House of Representatives.
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4/16/07
FCC Begins Inquiries on Broadband Data (FCC 07-17).
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4/16/07
FCC Begins Inquiries on Broadband Deployment (FCC 07-21).
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4/13/07
Payola Consent Decrees With CBS Radio, Citadel Broadcasting Corporation, Clear Channel Communications and Entercom Communications Corp.
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4/2/07
FCC Strengthens Privacy Rules to Prevent Pretexting.
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3/27/07
FCC Approves Transfer of Univision Communications Inc., and Enters Into $24 Million Consent Decree With Univision Concerning Children's Programming Requirements.
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3/22/07
FCC Launches Inquiry into Broadband Market Practices.
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3/22/07
FCC Adopts Rules for Digital Audio Broadcasting.
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3/22/07
FCC Classifies Wireless Broadband Internet Access Service as an Information Service.
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3/22/07
FCC Initiates Rulemaking to Evaluate Access to Multiple Dwelling Units for Video Providers.
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3/16/07
Chairman Martin Announces Personal Staff Changes.
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3/14/07
Testimony Prepared for the Subcommittee on Telecommunications and the Internet, Committee on Energy and Commerce, United States House of Representatives.
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3/1/07
Wireline Bureau Granting Time Warner Petition for Declaratory Ruling on Interconnection with Incumbant LECs.
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2/23/07
Public Hearing on Media Ownership in Harrisburg, PA.
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2/23/07
Intention to Appoint Derek Poarch Public Safety and Homeland Security Bureau Chief.
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2/1/07
Testimony Prepared for Full Senate Commerce Committee Hearing on Accessing the Communications Marketplace: A View From the FCC.
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1/30/07
FCC Grants ACS of Anchorage, Inc's Petition for Forbearance, Subject to Conditions, From Sections 251(C)(3) & 252(D)(1) in the Anchorage Study Area.
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1/18/07
Implementation of the Call Home Act of 2006.
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1/12/07
Announces Departure of Deputy General Counsel Eric D. Miller and His Intention to Appoint Joseph R. Palmore Deputy General Counsel.
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1/10/07
Press Statement on Orders Resolving Various Set-Top Box Waiver Requests.
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1/8/07
Announces Intention to Appoint the Media and International Bureau Chiefs, and Announces the Senior Policy Advisor to the World Radiocommunication Conference.
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last reviewed/updated on January 02, 2008  


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