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P. Michele Ellison, Enforcement
P. Michele Ellison became Chief of the FCC’s Enforcement Bureau on September 28, 2009, and was appointed to the post by FCC Chairman...
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Pandemics Information
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Paperwork Reduction Act (PRA) and FCC Information Collections
To fulfill its responsibilities under the law, the FCC must often ask its applicants or licensees to fill out forms, maintain...
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Parents' Place
From televisions to laptops to cell phones, electronic media have become our children's almost constant companions. Get information...
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Payola and Sponsorship Identification
Section 317 of the Communications Act of 1934, as amended, 47 U.S.C. § 317, requires broadcasters to disclose to their listeners or...
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Payola Rules
Federal law, including Federal Communications Commission (FCC) rules, requires that employees of broadcast stations, program...
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Peer Review Agenda
On January 14, 2005 the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) adopted peer review requirements for certain types of information...
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Pending Section 208 Formal Complaints
Set out below is the list of pending Section 208 Formal Complaints filed with the Commission and assigned to the...
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Pending Section 224 Pole Attachment Complaints
Set out below is the list of pending Section 224 Pole Attachment Complaints filed with the Commission and assigned to the...
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Pending Section 224 Pole Attachment Complaints
Set out below is the list of pending Section 224 Pole Attachment Complaints filed with the Commission and assigned to...
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