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FCC Seeks Comment on Petitions to Mitigate Impact of New Robocall Rules

The Federal Communications Commission (FCC) has issued two public notices requesting comment on petitions that seek to mitigate some of the impact from recent changes to the new Telephone Consumer Protection Act (TCPA) rules...more

11/5/2013  /  Consent , FCC , Robocalling , Spam , TCPA , Telemarketing

Closed Captioning Reminder: Prerecorded Video That Airs on TV with Captions But is Edited for Internet Distribution Must Be...

The next phase of Federal Communications Commission (FCC) requirements implementing the 21st Century Communications and Video Accessibility Act (CVAA) is set to kick in for closed-captioning video programming delivered via...more

40 Days and 40 Nights on Mount TCPA: Make Sure You Come Down with Proper Consent for Autodialed, Prerecorded and Text...

Companies that place prerecorded telemarketing calls, or that telemarket to cell phones via text-message or automatic telephone dialing systems, should be well on their way toward compliance with new FCC rules that take...more

9/9/2013  /  Consent , FCC , Fines , Spam , TCPA , Telemarketing

FCC Seeks Comment on Video Description Issues for Report to Congress

The Federal Communications Commission’s (FCC) Media Bureau has issued a Public Notice seeking comment on inquiries related to the video description of video programming delivered via both television and the Internet....more

6/27/2013  /  CVAA , FCC , Internet , MVPD , Television Programming

FCC Generally Affirms IP Closed Captioning Rules on Reconsideration, Seeks Further Comment on Limited Issues

The Federal Communications Commission (FCC) has released an Order on Reconsideration and Further Notice of Proposed Rulemaking (FNPRM) affirming, modifying and clarifying certain aspects of its closed captioning rules for...more

6/18/2013  /  Closed Captioning , CVAA , FCC , Internet

FCC Clarifies Companies' Liability for Third-Party Marketer TCPA Violations

The Federal Communications Commission (FCC) has issued a long-awaited declaratory ruling governing when a company is liable under the Telephone Consumer Protection Act (TCPA), and FCC telemarketing and autodialing rules, for...more

5/15/2013  /  Echostar , FCC , TCPA , Third-Party

Is the FTC Opening a New Front in the War on Commercial Texting?

The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) recently announced it concurrently filed eight complaints in courts around the United States against “senders of spam text messages” who allegedly engaged in deceptive acts or practices by...more

Closed Captioning Reminder: Starting March 30, 2013, Video Programming That Is or Was Aired Live or “Near Live” on TV Must Be...

The time is drawing near for the next phase of Federal Communications Commission (FCC) requirements implementing the 21st Century Communications and Video Accessibility Act (CVAA) for closed-captioning video programing...more

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