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The United States Federal Communications Commission Hurricane Season

The United States Federal Communications Commission is an independent federal agency established by the Communications Act of 1934. The Commission is charged with regulating interstate and international... more +
The United States Federal Communications Commission is an independent federal agency established by the Communications Act of 1934. The Commission is charged with regulating interstate and international communications by radio, wire, satellite, and cable. less -
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Hurricane Ian: Disaster Recovery Checklist for Utilities

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In the aftermath of Hurricane Ian, utilities and telecommunications companies in Florida and other states in its path will be beginning the disaster recovery process. This checklist is not intended to be an all-inclusive...more

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FCC Re-examines Wireless Resiliency Framework

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The Federal Communications Commission (FCC) is currently re-examining the Wireless Resiliency Cooperative Framework. The Framework was put together in 2016 for the purpose of creating a voluntary commitment by mobile carriers...more

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Broadcasters Prepare to Meet Their Obligations as “First Informers” in Hurricane Florence

Whether tracking a developing storm so the public can prepare, or disseminating evacuation orders and alerts, broadcasters continue to serve as the bedrock of the nation’s warning system in emergencies. As Hurricane Florence...more

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Hurricane Harvey Client Alert: FCC Assistance to Affected Communications Networks Post-Hurricane Harvey

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Some communications networks damaged by Hurricane Harvey may require emergency authority from the FCC to restore services and facilities....more

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