- Video Relay ServicesMay 25 2011
Background Video Relay Service (VRS) is a form of Telecommunications Relay Service (TRS) that...
- Video Descriptions and the Digital Television TransitionMay 25 2011
IF YOU USED VIDEO DESCRIPTIONS TO ACCESS ANALOG TELEVISION PROGRAMMING, YOU SHOULD BE AWARE OF...
- V-Chip - Putting Restrictions on What Your Children WatchMay 25 2011
Background The V-chip allows parents or other caregivers to block programming on their...
- License Renewal Applications for Radio Broadcast StationsMay 25 2011
All radio broadcast station licenses are scheduled to expire between 2011 and 2014. Each AM...
- Wireless Devices on AirplanesMay 25 2011
Federal Communications Commission (FCC) rules prohibit the use of cellular phones using the 800...
- Understanding Wireless Telephone Coverage AreasMay 25 2011
Background Wireless telephones work by communicating via radio waves using a system of base...
- Use of TTY Devices with Digital Wireless PhonesMay 24 2011
Text telephone devices (TTYs or TDDs) are used by people with hearing or speech disabilities to...
- Converter Boxes and Digital Televisions: TroubleshootingMay 24 2011
The digital television (DTV) transition refers to the switch from analog to digital broadcast...
- Understanding Your Telephone BillMay 24 2011
Background Consumers are sometimes confused by the various charges and items on their monthly...
- Unauthorized Radio OperationMay 24 2011
Background Section 301 of the Communications Act of 1934 prohibits the “use or operation of any...
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