News & Analysis as of

Proposed Rules Communications Act of 1934

Latham & Watkins LLP

FCC Aims to Codify and Streamline Foreign Ownership Rules and Review Process

Latham & Watkins LLP on

On April 29, 2025, the Federal Communications Commission (FCC or Commission) released a Notice of Proposed Rulemaking (NPRM) that proposes to formalize the Commission’s practices and review processes for reviewing foreign...more

Lerman Senter PLLC

FCC Seeks Public Comments on AI Disclosure Requirements for Political Ads

Lerman Senter PLLC on

The Federal Communications Commission wants to require radio and television stations, as well as cable, direct broadcast satellite operators such as Dish and DirecTV, and satellite radio operators such as Sirius/XM...more

Paul Hastings LLP

FCC Proposes Major Expansion of Oversight of Foreign Ownership of U.S. Telecommunications Companies

Paul Hastings LLP on

On April 20, 2023, the Federal Communications Commission (“FCC”) proposed new rules to reshape and significantly expand reporting and FCC review of non-U.S. ownership interests in companies authorized to provide international...more

Pillsbury Winthrop Shaw Pittman LLP

FCC Revises Equipment Authorization Rules

Relaxed rules will permit direct-to-consumer and importation rules for pre-authorization RF devices. Additional requirement adopted for consumer protection. ...more

Pillsbury Winthrop Shaw Pittman LLP

FCC Proposes Changes to Direct-to-Consumer and Importation Rules for Pre-Authorization RF Devices

FCC adopted a Notice of Proposed Rulemaking which would relax the rules on conditional sales and imports of RF devices prior to authorization. Comments are due February 11 and Reply Comments are due February 26....more

Perkins Coie

FCC Expands Spectrum Available for 5G Wireless Deployment

Perkins Coie on

The Federal Communications Commission (FCC) recently adopted a number of orders and proposed rules affecting the availability and use of millimeter-wave spectrum for advanced fifth generation (5G) wireless networks. This is...more

Womble Bond Dickinson

FCC Initiates Proceeding to Speed Launch of Innovative Technologies and Services

Womble Bond Dickinson on

The introduction of new and innovative communications and consumer electronics technologies typically requires years-long FCC proceedings to change service rules and technical requirements applicable to the use of radio...more

Kelley Drye & Warren LLP

Lucky Number 7? FCC Proposes Section 7 Rules to Fast-Track Review of New Technologies

On February 22, as part of its effort to accelerate the deployment of new and innovative technologies, the FCC adopted a Notice of Proposed Rulemaking (“NPRM”) to develop procedures for implementing section 7 of the...more

Sheppard Mullin Richter & Hampton LLP

FCC Proposes Expedited Treatment For New Technologies

Last week, the FCC released a Notice of Proposed Rulemaking (NPRM) proposing guidelines and procedures designed to “breathe life” into Section 7 of the Communications Act. A somewhat obscure part – or, as Chairman Ajit Pai...more

King & Spalding

FCC Net Neutrality War

King & Spalding on

On April 27, 2017, the Federal Communications Commission (“FCC”) released a draft Notice of Proposed Rulemaking (“NPRM”), proposing to reverse the FCC’s 2015 Open Internet Order (“Title II Order”), which had applied Title II...more

10 Results
 / 
View per page
Page: of 1

"My best business intelligence, in one easy email…"

Your first step to building a free, personalized, morning email brief covering pertinent authors and topics on JD Supra:
*By using the service, you signify your acceptance of JD Supra's Privacy Policy.
- hide
- hide