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FCC Enforcement Bureau Continues to Battle Pirate Radio Broadcasters

Like the proverbial dog with a bone, the Enforcement Bureau of the U.S. Federal Communications Commission (FCC) is continuing its relentless efforts to curtail illegal pirate radio broadcasting with a new round... Read More...

FCC Set to Tighten Restrictions Against Huawei, ZTE

The U.S. Federal Communications Commission (FCC) is reportedly on the verge of banning all sales or marketing in the U.S. of telecommunications equipment produced by China telecom companies Huawei and ZTE Corpo... Read More...

FCC Expands List of Communications Equipment That Poses National Security Threat

The U.S. FCC has moved to expand the list of communications equipment and services that pose a potential threat to U.S. national security. According to a Public Notice issued by the FCC’s Public Safety and H... Read More...

FCC Targets Unauthorized Radio Frequency Devices Once Again

The U.S. Federal Communications Commission (FCC) has cited an online health and wellness company for marketing unapproved radio frequency devices. According to a Citation and Order issued by the FCC in early... Read More...

FCC Continues Pursuit of Pirate Radio Broadcasters

The Enforcement Bureau of the U.S. Federal Communications Commission (FCC) has recently issued a new round of Notices to individuals linked to illegal pirate radio broadcasting. On September 9th, officials a... Read More...

FCC Enforcement Bureau Announces More Actions Against Pirate Broadcasters

Continuing its aggressive enforcement efforts against unlicensed radio operations, the Enforcement Bureau of the U.S. Federal Communications Commission (FCC) has issued additional notices to individuals linked ... Read More...

FCC Initiates Auction for 5G Mid-Band Spectrum

Continuing its efforts to increase access to unused portions of the electromagnetic spectrum, the U.S. Federal Communications Commission (FCC) has opened its auction for licenses to operate in the 5G mid-band s... Read More...

FCC Warns of Rising Threat of Scam Robotexts

The U.S. Federal Communications Commission (FCC) is warning consumers of the increased risk associated with scam text messages, or robotexts. In a Consumer Alert, the FCC notes that consumer complaints regar... Read More...

FCC Fines Electronics Marketer for Selling Non-Compliant Wireless Devices

The U.S. Federal Communications Commission (FCC) has levied a nearly $700k financial penalty against a New York-based electronics marketer for selling non-compliant wireless devices. In a Forfeiture Order, t... Read More...

More Crackdowns on Pirate Radio Operations

The U.S. Federal Communications Commission (FCC) is continuing its aggressive enforcement efforts to restrict unlicensed radio operations and illegal pirate radio broadcasts. On July 18th, the FCC’s Region O... Read More...