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The FCC is an independent agency of the U.S. government appointed with the duty of allocating permission to businesses and individuals, the domestic (non-federal) use of wireless technologies. Since mid-2018, the FCC stated that ULS: ...simplifies the application and licensing processes and provides secure, world-wide access through the Internet.
In that case the FCC interpreted Supreme Court decisions concerning broadcasting to mean that potential economic injury to an existing licensee was not grounds for refusing to license a competitor. (This FCC interpretation remained in place from 1940 to 1958.) The opinion of the Supreme Court was delivered by Felix Frankfurter.
A broadcast license is a type of spectrum license granting the licensee permission to use a portion of the radio frequency spectrum in a given geographical area for broadcasting purposes. The licenses generally include restrictions, which vary from band to band. [1] Spectrum may be divided according to use.
The final part of the bill required that when giving out licenses to FM stations, the FCC must make licenses available to LPFM stations and that licensing decisions be made with regard to local community needs. [4] The bill had unanimous bipartisan support from FCC leadership. [7] It was passed by the House and referred to the Senate.
Any individual in the United States who is at least 18 years of age and not a representative of a foreign government may apply for a GMRS license by completing the application form, online through the FCC's Universal Licensing System. No exam is required. A GMRS license is issued for a 10–year term. [3]
In 2017, then FCC Chair Ajit Pai, a Republican who served as chair of the FCC after being tapped by Trump, rejected Trump's tweet asserting the FCC could challenge NBC's license after it published ...
FCC Computer Inquiries; FCC mark; FCC Network Study Committee; Federal Communications Commission Open Internet Order (2010) FCC Record; FCC Song; Federal Communications Bar Association; Federal Communications Commission Consolidated Reporting Act of 2013; Federal Communications Commission Process Reform Act of 2013; Federal Radio Commission
The chair of the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) is forcefully pushing back on calls from former President Trump to punish broadcast networks that he says are not fair to him. “While ...