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	Federal Communications Commission - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		The FCC is directed by five Commissioners appointed by the President and confirmed by the Senate for 5-year terms, except when filling an unexpired term.
		In 1962, the FCC imposed new restrictions on the emerging FM band.
		In telephony, the FCC prohibited NANP area codes from being assigned only to cellphones, despite the fact that they were the primary cause of the need for new telephone numbers.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Federal_Communications_Commission (2419 words)

	Federal Communications Commission (FCC) Home Page
		Assignment of FCC Licenses and Authorizations Held by Rainbow DBS to EchoStar.
		FCC Clarifies Provisions of Nationwide Programmatic Agreement That Apply to Indian Tribes and Native Hawaiian Organizations.
		FCC to be Open Saturday, September 24, 2005 and Sunday, September 25, 2005 in Response to Possible Hurricane Rita Relief and Restoration Efforts.
	www.fcc.gov (572 words)

	THE FCC UNDER ATTACK
		As a consequence, the FCC is required to repeal or modify any regulation it cannot prove is necessary to the public interest.
		The FCC concluded that neither the newspaper-broadcast station prohibition nor the TV-radio cross-ownership prohibition could be justified for larger markets in light of the abundance of sources that citizens rely on for news.
		Yet, according Consumer Federation of America and Consumers Union, in their analysis of the FCC’s study "Consumer Survey on Media Usage," they found that TV is the public’s dominant source of news and information (cited by 56 percent of survey respondents), while newspapers are the second most important source (cited by 23 percent).
	www.law.duke.edu /journals/dltr/articles/2003dltr0019.html (4252 words)

	Consumer & Governmental Affairs Bureau (CGB)
		The FCC is interested in hearing from you about what you've been charged to call a mobile phone in another country.
		The FCC adopted rules moving the Video Relay Service (VRS) closer to the goal of providing deaf and hard of hearing persons functionally equivalent access to the nation’s telephone system in a Report and Order which was released July 19, 2005.
		FCC Has Released Its Report on the Inquiries and Complaints Processed by the Consumer and Governmental Affairs Bureau During the First Quarter of Calendar Year 2005.
	www.fcc.gov /cgb (611 words)

	Families with Children from China
		This great new program will match our FCC families with families of newly arrived families from China, giving our children the opportunity to learn more about their birth culture, while at the same time assisting new Chinese-Canadian families in adapting to their new homes.
		FCC Toronto is pleased to be able to offer copies of several books including Kay Johnson's long-awaited book, "Wanting a Daughter, Needing a Son, Abandonment, Adoption and Orphanage Care in China".
		FCC Toronto is pleased to be able to offer the following videos: "Play and Learn Chinese with Mei Mei" (volumes 1-3) plus the award-winning documentary "Chinese Daughters".
	www.fcctoronto.org (314 words)

	TechNews.com: FCC
		Media Madness: Media stocks climbed in advance of the FCC decision on expectation that mergers and acquisitions are in the works.
		The FCC was established by the Communications Act of 1934 and is charged with regulating interstate and international communications by radio, television, wire, satellite and cable.
		The FCC is directed by five commissioners appointed by the president and confirmed by the Senate for five-year terms, except when filling an unexpired term.
	www.washingtonpost.com /wp-dyn/technology/techpolicy/fcc (521 words)

	FCC
		FCC is a network of people from all over the world with a common interest - the many wonderful children who have been adopted from China.
		Members of FCC include families who have already adopted from China, people in the process of adopting, people just starting to think about it, and some adoption professionals.
		The activities put on by FCC chapters can include things such as newsletters, Chinese festival celebrations, directories of members, playgroups, Chinese language and culture classes for children and parents, picnics, and more.
	www.fcctoronto.org /tor_index.asp (168 words)

	Why the FCC should die \| CNET News.com (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
		The FCC rejected long-distance telephone service competition in 1968, banned Americans from buying their own non-Bell telephones in 1956, dragged its feet in the 1970s when considering whether video telephones would be allowed and did not grant modern cellular telephone licenses until 1981--about four decades after Bell Labs invented the technology.
		More recently, the FCC has experienced a string of embarrassing losses, when its grand telecommunications plans were repeatedly vetoed by the courts.
		If the FCC had been in charge of overseeing the Internet, we'd likely be waiting for the Mosaic Web browser to receive preliminary approval from the Wireline Competition Bureau.
	news.com.com /Why+the+FCC+should+die/2010-1028_3-5226979.html (1843 words)

	ISP-Planet - Politics - Flawed FCC Data Guarantees Flawed Policy
		The FCC's data on broadband penetration in the U.S. is tainted by efforts to protect the interests of incumbents— and to shield the FCC itself from criticism.
		On June 10, 2003, the FCC released data on broadband deployment in the U.S..doc] [.pdf] The data, or lack thereof, was not much discussed because that was the same week that Congress intervened on the FCC's decision regarding media ownership—which received much print.
		The FCC claims it is "protecting the confidentiality" of companies that report subscriber data in areas where there are only one to three broadband providers.
	www.isp-planet.com /politics/2003/fcc_data.html (940 words)

	Welcome to FCC Indiana
		FCC Indiana is a a chapter of a national network of families who have had the privilege of adopting their children from China.We are a voluntary, non-profit organization, independent of any particular adoption agency.
		FCC Indiana also provides support on a regular basis to children that remain in the welfare institutes or orphanages.
		As part of its mission, FCC Indiana, Inc. annually donates a portion of the proceeds from the sale of the “From China With Love” calendar to non-profit organizations and/or individuals that support the missions of FCC Indiana.
	www.fcc-in.org (376 words)

	FCC Campaign - Parents Television Council
		FCC Commissioner Michael Copps and Dan Isett, the PTC’s Director of Corporate and Entertainment Affairs were also on hand to present the Center’s findings.
		According to the Center, “Ninety-six percent of all the indecency fines levied by the FCC in radio from 2000 to 2003 (97 out of 101) were levied against four of the nation’s largest radio station ownership groups - Clear Channel, Viacom, Entercom and Emmis.
		FCC officials were declining comment, but industry sources said the vast majority of the applications have been sucked into indecency investigations affecting affiliates of the Big 4 TV networks.
	www.parentstv.org /ptc/fcc/main.asp (1218 words)

	FAIR ACTION ALERT: Will the FCC Help Big Media Get Even Bigger?
		Among other things, the FCC's three Republican commissioners hope to revoke the newspaper-broadcast cross-ownership rule, which prevents a company from owning a newspaper and a TV station in the same market, and to significantly increase the number of TV stations one company can own.
		While FCC chair Michael Powell has the votes to pass the plan, the decision to vote on the matter by June 2 could still be challenged to allow for more public education and debate.
		The FCC's rulemaking process is, by design, difficult to follow, but the potential impact of what the New York Times called (3/14/03) "the most important set of rules changes in decades" is alarmingly clear.
	www.fair.org /activism/fcc0305.html (646 words)

	CNN Student News - FCC decision gives companies more power over media - June 3, 2003
		The FCC vote was split down party lines, which means that the organization's three Republicans voted in favor of the move, while the two Democrats in the group voted against it.
		FCC Chairman Michael Powell said the vote would not drastically affect what the U.S. audience sees on television.
		As protestors demonstrated outside FCC headquarters, commissioners who disagreed with the move voiced their opinions inside the organization.
	www.cnn.com /2003/fyi/news/06/03/fcc.media (526 words)

	AskCALEA - FCC Regulations (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
		Additionally, the FCC granted the petitioners listed in Appendix B an additional preliminary extension of the compliance date for Section 103 until March 31, 2002, or until superseded by a final determination on the merits of the underlying extension request.
		Also, the FCC denied CTIA's request for a blanket extension of the September 30, 2001, compliance deadline for these carriers to implement a packet-mode communications capability.
		Order on Reconsideration FCC 99-184 to issue a limited reconsideration of their Report and Order FCC 99-11 regarding obligations placed upon carriers to maintain secure and accurate records of call content, pen register, and trap and trace interceptions.
	www.askcalea.net /fccregs.html (2002 words)

	FCC: VoIP Services Not Subject To State Phone Regulation (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
		The Federal Communications Commission (FCC) today found that Vonage's VoIP service is "interstate" in nature, meaning that individual states may neither regulate Vonage as they would traditional telephone companies nor set the rates, terms, and conditions of Vonage's service.
		In granting Vonage's request, the FCC determined that the company's VoIP service cannot be separated into intrastate and interstate components, since customers can use the service from a broadband connection anywhere in the world.
		Jason Talley, CEO of VoIP service provider Nuvio and an outspoken advocate for the VoIP industry, responded to today's order, "It was time for the FCC to rule on this petition to end state jockeying on regulation of VoIP providers with the intent of insulating and protecting their incumbent telephone providers from real competition.
	www.commweb.com /news/showArticle.jhtml?articleId=52600342 (560 words)

	What is FCC? - A Word Definition From the Webopedia Computer Dictionary
		Among its duties in regulating public airwaves in the United States, the FCC is responsible for rating personal computers and other equipment as either Class A or Class B. The ratings indicate how much radiation a personal computer emits.
		Class B indicates that the machine's radio frequency (RF) emissions are so low that they do not interfere with other devices such as radios and TVs.
		FCC home page features regular updates on activities including current headlines that provide links to transcripts, filings and speeches, a list of commissioners, bureaus/offices, and hot topics such as consumer issues and the Telecommunications Act of 1996.
	www.webopedia.com /quick_ref/FCC.html (170 words)

	Families with Children from China
		FCC is a nondenominational organization of families who have adopted children from China.
		The purpose of FCC is provide a network of support for families who've adopted in China and to provide information to prospective parents.
		The purpose of this site is to consolidate the information that has been put together by the families of FCC, in order to make it easier for future parents to consider adopting from China.
	www.fwcc.org (559 words)

	The Fellowship of Christian Cheerleaders
		2005 will be the first summer FCC is forced to conduct back-to-back camps due to the amazing response and demand for quality instruction and sincere instructors who love Jesus Christ.We are expecting over 270 campers in the two weeks.
		This will be the third year FCC heads to Russia for a week of powerful ministries!
		The Cheer FCC E-mail is now up and running.
	www.cheerfcc.org (319 words)

	FCC close to easing media caps / Giant firms want to own more outlets
		While the two Democratic commissioners, Copps and Jeffrey Adelstein, argued for public hearings around the country, FCC Chairman Michael Powell said such hearings were not necessary given the outpouring of commentary reaching the commission.
		FCC Commissioner Abernathy acknowledges the commission's mandate to protect diversity, local news and competition.
		But she says the FCC's job is to pick a number in each market that companies and consumers can live with.
	www.sfgate.com /cgi-bin/article.cgi?file=/c/a/2003/05/12/MN53063.DTL (1677 words)

	FCC: Chapter Contacts
		FCC chapters generally organize some or all of the following activities: newsletters, membership directories, family picnics and pot-luck suppers, celebrations of Chinese festivals and holidays, pre-adoption information meetings, playgroups, Chinese language and culture classes for children, parent speakers.
		First Coast FCC is the local chapter of Families with Children from China devoted to working with both the children and parents involved in adoption from China from the greater Jacksonville area.
		FCC Beijing will not contact orphanages or the CCAA in pre-adoption situations unless they are incredibly unique such as in the case of special needs adoptions.
	www.fwcc.org /contacts.html (7477 words)

	Technorati Tag: FCC
		Snippet: The logic that the FCC uses is often rather...
		Variety reports that FCC chair Kevin Martin has decided to change the agency’s process for voting on indecency fines.
		Here is a story from Reed Hundt, the former chairman of the FCC during some of the Clinton years.
	technorati.com /tag/FCC (689 words)

	FCC unofficial document locator
		It is based on the "Table of Frequency Allocations" in Section 2.106 of the FCC Rules and Regulations.
		Harold Hallikainen's Hypertext FCC Rules Project is a front end that allows you to browse or search the rules at the Government Printing Office.
		Most FCC filings and documents may be purchased from the Commission's copy contractor, Qualex International, 445 12th Street, SW., Room CY-B402, Washington, DC 20554 ITS, Inc., 1231 20th Street, N.W., Washington, DC 20036, telephone: (202) 857-3800, fax: (202) 857-3805, email: service@itsdocs.com.
	www.jneuhaus.com /fccindex (1186 words)

	FCC definition (Phone Scoop)
		The FCC is charged with regulating interstate and international communications by radio, television, wire, satellite and cable.
		The FCC's Office of Engineering and Technology (OET) certifies all mobile phones intended for use in the US, insuring compliance with spectrum allocations, technical standards, and safe SAR (radiation) levels.
		The FCC also manages the spectum allocated to the various mobile phone carriers, via a system of licences.
	www.phonescoop.com /glossary/term.php?gid=5 (157 words)

	BuzzMachine... by Jeff Jarvis
		I filed a Freedom of Information Act request on Oct. 12 asking to see all of the 159 complaints the FCC cited in its complaint against Fox.
		William H. Davenport, chief of the FCC's Investigations and Hearings Divison, admits in his letter that because the complaints were sent to multiple individuals at the FCC, it turns out there actually were only 90 complaints.
		And on the basis of that, the FCC decided to bring down the heavy hammer of government censorship and fine Fox an incredible $1.2 million for suggesting -- not depicting but merely suggesting -- sex on a show that had already been canceled because the marketplace didn't like it anyway.
	www.buzzmachine.com /archives/2004_11_15.html (1462 words)

	FCC Search: Requiring or Excluding Terms
		FCC Search has a simple query syntax (search request format) which gives you the pinpoint search power of Boolean logic, without having to remember complex queries.
		FCC Search goes considerably beyond this by using advanced statistical search technology to return the results sorted with the "best" matches listed at the top.
		Since there are cases in which it is convenient to narrow a query using Boolean operators, FCC Search allows you to use the + and - Boolean operators.
	search.fcc.gov /help_/search/help/boolean.html (297 words)

	Federal Communications Commission
		The FCC is composed of five members, not more than four of whom may be members of the same political party, appointed by the president with the consent of the U.S. Senate.
		The FCC has jurisdiction over standard, high-frequency, relay, international, television, and facsimile broadcasting stations and also has authority over experimental, amateur, coastal, aviation, strip, and emergency radio services; telegraph and interstate telephone companies; cellular telephone and paging systems; satellite facilities; and cable companies.
		In the 1990s the FCC was involved in battles over the regulation of both pricing and content in the cable television industry.
	www.infoplease.com /ce6/history/A0818381.html (327 words)

	CNN.com - Apologetic Jackson says 'costume reveal' went awry - Feb. 3, 2004
		FCC to investigate incident at end of halftime show
		The FCC is investigating and could impose heavy fines.
		Singer Janet Jackson apologized Monday to anyone who was offended when her right breast was exposed during the halftime show Sunday at the Super Bowl.
	www.cnn.com /2004/US/02/02/superbowl.jackson (1012 words)

	MoveOn.org: Stop the FCC
		Please roll back the entire FCC rule change, including the provisions which allow newspapers to own TV stations and vice versa ("cross ownership").
		Please hold the FCC to its mandate and oppose the rule change.
		The " Stop the FCC " campaign is brought to you by MoveOn.org Civic Action™.
	civic.moveon.org /stopthefcc (518 words)

	Search the Opinions of the US Supreme Court (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
		Did you mean N/A? Your query fcc returned 25 results.
		Section 525 of the Bankruptcy Code prohibits the Federal Communications Commission from revoking licenses held by a bankruptcy debtor upon the debtor's failure to make timely payments to the FCC for purchase of the licenses.
		The Federal Communications Commission can require state utility commissions to set the rates charged for leased telecommunications network elements on a forward-looking basis untied to the network owners' investment, and can require those owners to combine such elements upon the request of a leasing competitor that cannot do the combining itself.
	neuro.law.cornell.edu /supct/search/search.html?query=fcc&... (513 words)

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