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This paper will focus on the Federal Communication Commission's (FCC's) proposed deregulation policy for media ownership.

A new rule by the FCC hopes to fix the problem of the electronic program guide not matching what may actually be on the air.

The FCC loses all pretense of being a gatekeeper of the public's interest with its latest ruling.

The FCC Chairman Kevin Martin said at the 2008 International Consumer Electronics Show (CES) that they will be investigating Comcast to see whether or not they interfere with BitTorrent, or any other type of file-sharing, traffic on their network.

Kevin Martin defies public opinion.

The FCC is on the verge of terminating the measure known as the crossover-ownership rule. Many experts believe this will lead to a decline in the number of minority media owners and the unrestricted growth of monopoly medias by large media conglomerates.

Should the FCC regulate foreign language AM/FM radio or VHF/UHF TV? I think so.

I think with V-chips and TV ratings, it's not necessary for the FCC to continue to hand out indecency fines

The Federal Communications Commission has asked Congress to grant the government power over the violence on television shows. The FCC has concluded that regulating TV violence is for the public's best interest.

The FCC will schedule a meeting with Congress in an attempt to limit the amount of violence on televison and define how much violence is "excessive."

After much debate and years of speculation, the FCC continues cell phone ban on flights.

The Federal Communications Commission (FCC) has been cracking down recently on what should and should not be shown on television.

The FCC announced an agreement between it and the country's four largest radio station ownership groups. The fine is the largest ever levied by the FCC. One of the provisions of the agreement is guaranteed airtime for artists on indie labels.

The FCC has approved the merger between AT&T and Bellsouth, but they also are requiring AT&T to adhere to certain conditions. Two of the main are to provide net neutrality for 2 years and to have internet access to everyone in the AT&T - Bellsouth region by the end of 2007.

The FTC and FCC have come together to enforce the national do not call list.

This paper will focus on the Federal Communication Commission's (FCC's) proposed deregulation policy for media ownership. On June 4, 2003, the FCC voted to raise the limit on the number of television stations a company can own.

With the abundence of graphic material displayed in America via newspapers, television, the internet, movies, videogames and music videos, how can the FCC deem the entertainment at the 2004 Super Bowl Halftime show anything less than artistic expression?

In 2004 the FCC updated its guidelines for broadcasting children's programming along with promotional and commercial material aired with it. After objections raised by children's advocates and the media, the ruling was recently revised.

This article examines the role of the FCC in the electronic media and media in general.

An FCC regulation whereby a digital code embedded in digital television equipment would prevents the redistribution of the broadcast content over the Internet failed to satisfy court's scrutiny.

The FCC needs to start butting out. Now they want to clean up sports broadcasts. Gee, thanks Janet Jackson. Your ugly boob was really worth all this hassle.

Every holiday season unpopular decisions are made in Washington because they know we aren't paying that much attention. This year the Bush cronies decided to make it easier for an Australian to control the news you receive.

According to M2Z Networks in a recent press release, thousands of people are urging the Federal Communications Commission that all American consumers should be able to receive family-friendly and free broadband wireless access.

The merger of satellite radio's XM and Sirius is in doubt due to the potential lack of competition. But is this really true?

This paper outlines the history of The Federal Communications Commission and Censorship.

The $24 million penalty sends a strong signal to broadcasters that are expected to meet their required quota of shows that educate and inform children.

Federal regulators are working on new rules to secure the calling records and other private information of telephone customers, but are meeting resistance from phone companies and law enforcement agencies.

How radio began and how it might all end.

The truth is, the FCC could offer some insight as to which carrier has the least problems, but they won't! They flat out refuse to make public a database detailing cell phone provider outages.

FCC Chairman Kevin Martin is struggling to give you the right to choose what cable channels you want on and off your lineup. Christian broadcasters are at the head of the opposition. Why?

Television commercials seem to be getting louder and louder. What does the FCC have to say about this, who's responsible, and can you do anything about it?

A short essay examining indirectly the FCC's, and by extension America's, stance on profanity on TV.

Use the Sherman Act, FCC, Your Attorney General's Office to enforce Customer Service, Virgin Mobile Bad Experience

Numerous signs have shown that Google has something planned for the wireless industry. The main factor to consider here is that Google has acknowledged plans to start bidding on the 700 MHz range that the FCC is putting up for sale...

The FCC has begun investigating a new collect call scam. Here's how to protect yourself.

Podcasting is the newest form of broadcasting entertainment. It is not yet regulated by the FCC. Anything goes.

Corporations saying we'd all have HDTV's by 2000 was obviously wrong--and it's a good feeling that the people ruled over corporations dictating when consumers would make the process mainstream.

In recent FCC filings, XM and Sirius Satellite Radio have addressed many post-merger concerns, including several new tiered subscription plans. However, one begins to wonder if these plans are beneficial to current subscribers.

The combined Sirius Satellite Radio and XM Satellite Radio announced that they will offer subscribers in America the opportunity to choose a la carte programming for the first time.

Fortunately, for patrons of the library, Mr. Dewey wasn't part of the FCC and never heard of the Patriot Act. He didn't hold a grudge against sewing. In fact, Dewey had a very open mind to all sorts of literature, devising a category system that gave books an address.

Verizon Wireless has issued a statement in opposition to perceived FCC leanings that would favor a new kind of spectrum auction for wireless use, with Google a likely beneficiary.

An article describing the effects of violent TV on children and young adults.

The media has gone too far. Exposing and repeating vile language, especially that which violating rights of an innocent child is not newsworthy and should be sanctioned by the FCC.

What the heck is wrong with Hollywood?

The two biggest names in satellite radio have agreed on terms to a merger that might put the two in the hotseat as FCC rules and anti-trust laws loom.

Sharon Cohen received and has transcribed a copy of the letter sent by the lawyers for the family of a woman who died after drinking nearly two gallons of water in an on-air radio contest.

Reality media is going strong right now, but we can expect that as shock value becomes an impossibility due to the regulations of the FCC, reality media will become a thing of the past.