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M3 Map of Effective Ground Conductivity in the United States (A Wall Sized Map), for AM Broadcast Stations
Figure R3 of 47 CFR 73.190 of the Commission’s Rules contains a map of the estimated effective ground conductivity in the...
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Mailing List Signup for the Office of Communications Business Opportunities
OCBO periodically sends small-business-related news and information to approximately 3,000 small businesses and entrepreneurs via e-...
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Main Studio Rules
On August 11, 1998, the Commission adopted rules reflected in Section 73.1125(a) that require virtually all AM, FM, and TV broadcast...
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Major Court Cases of the FCC
FCC v. Fox Television Stations, Inc., No. 10-1293 (Supreme Court)FCC v. AT&T, Inc., No. 09-1279 (Supreme Court)Fox Television...
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Major Initiatives
Of all the items that the Commission considers, some stand out because of the potentially large number of people that they could...
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Major Transaction Decisions
Listed below in reverse chronological order is a list of the decisions issued by the FCC in major transactions since 1997. For...
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Major Transactions, Archive of
Adelphia/TW/Comcast ALLTEL/Atlantis ALLTEL Communications, Inc. to Cellco Partnership dba Verizon ALLTEL/WWC ALLTEL...
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Management & Resources Staff, Media Bureau
The Management and Resources Staff oversee the direction of Bureau-wide management and administrative programs, including personnel...
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Mark Lloyd, Associate General Counsel and Chief Diversity Officer
The associate general counsel/chief diversity officer works from the General Counsel’s Office to help ensure that the communications...
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Market Disputes Resolution Division
About Us . . . The Market Disputes Resolution Division ("MDRD") is responsible for resolving complaints filed...
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