Senate Passes Music Modernization Act
• After a long and at times, extremely windy journey, the Senate on Tuesday finally passed the Music Modernization Act
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POLITICS
Starks Nominated As New FCC Commissioner
• President Trump has named Geoffrey Starks as his pick to become the next member of the Federal Communications Commission for
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Enjoy It Now: Net Neutrality Ends June 11
The FCC announced that its controversial “Restoring Internet Freedom Order” would take effect on June 11. FCC Chairman Ajit Pai
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Clyburn Signs Off At The FCC
• Longtime FCC Commissioner Mignon Clyburn announced today that she is leaving the agency after more than eight years. She broke the
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Condolences: Net Neutrality
• As many Americans expected/feared, the FCC just voted to repeal Obama-era net neutrality rules, in a contentious decision that will
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FCC Aims To Repeal Net Neutrality
• Federal regulators unveiled a plan today that would give Internet providers broad powers to determine what websites and online
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Pai Wish List: Deregulate More Stuff
The FCC will vote next month to eliminate a decades-old rule designed to preserve media diversity in local markets, FCC
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FCC: ‘So Long, Main Studio Rule.’
“A politically divided FCC” just voted to eliminate the 80-year-old main studio rule that required that radio and television broadcasters
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Will FCC Shut Down Your Main Studio?
The FCC (represented here by this official photograph of Chairman Ajit Pai) has released a tentative agenda for its October
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FCC Serves Up Seconds On Pai
By a vote of 52-41, the U.S. Senate voted to confirm FCC Chairman Ajit Pai for a second five-year term.
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