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European Commission Proposes Sweeping New Regulatory Schema for "High-Risk" AI Systems

The European Commission's (Commission) proposal for regulations establishing harmonized rules on artificial intelligence systems and applications (AI Regulations) reflects aggressive and sweeping proposals to regulate...more

FTC Sets Its Eye on Algorithms, Automated Tech, and AI-Enabled Applications

Two recent Federal Trade Commission (FTC) enforcement actions reflect increased scrutiny of companies using algorithms, automated processes, and/or AI-enabled applications. In January 2021, the agency announced it had settled...more

Let Her Rip! FCC Adopts Remove-and-Replace Rules

In a Second Report & Order (Second R&O)—published in the Federal Register January 13, 2021, with an effective date of March 15, 2022—the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) unanimously adopted rules that implement the...more

Broadcast Station Reports Due in January 2021; Reminder of FCC Political File Obligations

By January 10, 2021, all radio and television broadcast stations, both commercial and noncommercial, must prepare a list of important issues facing their communities of license and the programs aired during July, August, and...more

Broadcast Station Reports Due on October 10, 2020; Reminder of FCC Political File Obligations

By October 10, 2020, all radio and television broadcast stations, both commercial and noncommercial, must prepare a list of important issues facing their communities of license, and the programs aired during July, August, and...more

Regulated Licensees and Telecom and Video Service Providers Must Proactively File and Pay FCC Regulatory Fees by September 25 for...

The FCC has released its annual Report and Order showing the regulatory fees due for the 2020 fiscal year. Fees must be paid by 11:59 pm Eastern time on September 25, although the FCC's Fee Filer is accepting fee payments...more

Huawei and ZTE Designated as Threats to National Security

On June 30, 2020, the Federal Communications Commission's (FCC) Public Safety and Homeland Security Bureau (PSHSB) made final the Commission's prior proposed designation of Huawei Technologies Company (Huawei) and ZTE...more

Media Bureau Announces Amendments to Broadcast Public Notice Requirements

On May 13, 2020, the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) released an Order modernizing the notice requirements associated with filing certain broadcast applications. These requirements apply to both TV and radio...more

Broadcast Station Reports Due on July 10, 2020

By July 10, 2020 (extended from April 10, 2020), all radio and television broadcast stations, both commercial and noncommercial, must prepare a list of (1) important issues facing their communities of license, and (2) the...more

Broadcast Station Reports Deadline Extended to July 10, 2020

By July 10, 2020 (extended from April 10), all radio and television broadcast stations, both commercial and noncommercial, must prepare a list of important issues facing their communities of license and the programs aired...more

Children's TV Programming Reports Due March 30, 2020

By March 30, 2020 (postponed from January 30), all commercial full power and Class A TV stations must prepare and file their initial annual Children's Programming Report and post online documentation demonstrating compliance...more

EU Issues White Paper Outlining Framework for Regulating Artificial Intelligence

Proposes Risk-Based Framework for Potential AI Regulations - Less than three months after taking office, European Commission (Commission) President Ursula von der Leyden fulfilled her promise to articulate a framework for...more

FCC Bans Use of USF Funds for Covered Equipment and Services From Designated Companies - Huawei and ZTE Targeted First

In its recent Report and Order (Order), the Federal Communication Commission (FCC) adopted a rule prohibiting the use of Universal Service Fund (USF) funds by USF recipients that are eligible telecommunications carriers...more

New Federal Privacy Bill Would Require Audits of Algorithmic Decision-Making

Senator Maria Cantwell (D-WA) and Democratic colleagues have proposed a sweeping data privacy bill that would require covered entities to audit certain "algorithmic decision-making" systems that use machine learning (ML) and...more

Broadcast Station Reports Due in January 2020

Cable and DBS operators must submit annual certifications of compliance with commercial limits in children’s programming - By January 10, 2020, all radio and television broadcast stations, both commercial and...more

FCC Seeks Comment on All-Digital AM and Radio Non-Duplication NPRM

Voluntary Conversion to All-Digital AM - At its November 22 open meeting, the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) adopted a Notice of Proposed Rulemaking (NPRM) to allow AM stations to broadcast an all-digital signal...more

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