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FCC Fines Fire Department Impersonator

The U.S. Federal Communications Commission (FCC) has ordered a North Carolina man to pay a nearly $40,000 monetary penalty in connection with radio broadcasts in which he impersonated local fire department pers... Read More...

U.S. Military Launching Programs to Develop Advanced Radio Technologies

The U.S. Army has signaled its intent to actively investigate and develop advance radio communications-access technologies to preserve and protect uses of the electromagnetic spectrum. According to an articl... Read More...

New Quantum Radio Challenges the Laws of Physics

Scientists are developing a quantum radio capable of working in places where ordinary cellphones cannot.

FCC Finalizes Rules Governing Personal Radio Services

The U.S. Federal Communications Commission (FCC) has finalized its regulations covering personal radio services, including radio-controlled toy cars, boats and planes, citizen band (CB) radios, medical implants... Read More...

Domain “.Radio” Now Available

If you’re getting bored with the usual litany of top-level internet domain names, it’s time to celebrate. According to a recent news item posted on the website of the ARRL, the European Broadcast Union will ... Read More...

FCC Issues Notices of Unlicensed Radio Operations

The Enforcement Bureau of the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) appears to be stepping up its efforts to combat unlicensed radio operations, if recent Notices of Unlicensed Operation in the metro New York... Read More...

FCC Adopts Sharing Plan for 3.5 GHz “Innovation Band”

The Federal Communications Commission (FCC) has finalized the regulatory structure for Citizens Broadband Radio Service in the 3.5 gigahertz (GHz) band, which has been dubbed the “Innovation Band.”

ARRL Enlists Congressional Support for Stricter Enforcement

The ARRL has enlisted the support of a key congressional ally in its effort to step up enforcement efforts against those who interfere with radio communications services. According to a recent posting on the... Read More...

VLF Radio Transmissions May Be Protective

Generations of very low frequency (VLF) radio transmissions on earth may have helped to create a cosmic “electric fence” that protects our planet from high-energy “killer electrons.” According to a recent ar... Read More...

Commission Proposes Expanding Spectrum for Mobile Radio

The U.S. Federal Communications Commission (FCC) is seeking comment on the potential use of frequency bands above 24 GHz for authorized operation of mobile radio services. According to a Notice of Proposed R... Read More...

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