Reporter: cable ISP & satcom regulation, FCC for @Comm_Daily. You hear something stupid and you realize it’s coming from your mouth. [email protected]
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.@FCC looking to fine #BoomerangWireless $4.4 million for alleged Lifeline fraud for seeking reimbursement for 442 dead people, using fake or false address info. @Comm_Daily
. @FCC makes it official - Courtney Reinhard, chief counsel for the Senate Communications Subcommittee, is now Space Bureau chief. @Comm_Daily reported 3 weeks ago this was in the works. @MontyTayloe
And the 2027 Nobel Prize for Ideas That Are Self-Evident and Yet Took Forever goes to ....
Cheerios is boldly going where no cereal has gone before: a resealable Ziploc bag.
The option will be available on Original and Honey Nut Cheerios beginning Tuesday, online at Walmart, before rolling out to retailers nationwide in the coming months. wapo.st/4ibAkPi
For all my @FCC nerds out there:
Just discovered that its ICFS portal, for Space Bureau and OIA filings, has a 404 message that incorporates a functioning Breakout video game you can play.
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Communications attorneys that I talk to all say there isn't anything in the Comm Act that would bar a TV station from airing a live execution. Indecency complaints could be filed afterward, but it's not even clear that an execution would run afoul of those rules.
Numerous speakers at #AnchorNets2026: Parents got legit concerns about excessive screen use in classrooms, but looking at E-rate and federal support of schools' connectivity is wrong way to tackle it. @comm_Daily at @SHLBCoalition conference.
The Congressional universal service fund reform working group apparently has a draft bill that it's showing to interested parties, @SHLBCoalition sez at its #AnchorNets2026 conference. @Comm_Daily communicationsdaily.com/arti…
Wait, have we always been at war with Eastasia or never been at war with Eastasia, I can never remember.
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The National Ownership Cap order is out, 55 days after it was voted and just one day after @mdaneman asked @BrendanCarrFCC about it at the @fcc press conference. That last bit is probably a coincidence but we'll take it. fcc.gov/document/commission-…
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@BrendanCarrFCC answer to @mdaneman on US cap order delay:
"I think we are going to be moving forward in short order with that pursuant to our normal timelines and procedures"
Full answer: youtu.be/pc3FXO6NvBY?si=cnjF…
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ICYMI: Lobbyists don't expect @SenateCommerce to reschedule Republican FCC nominee Danielle Thumann's confirmation hearing until November, when the post-election lane-duck session begins. My report w/ @MontyTayloe last night for @Comm_Daily: communicationsdaily.com/arti… (1/2)
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NEWS: The House passes the AM Radio for Every Vehicle Act (HR-979) on a voice vote.
Frequent plaintiff in #TCPA litigation petitions the @FCC for clarification of its TCPA rules when it comes to consenting to future calls. communicationsdaily.com/arti… @Comm_Daily
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BREAKING: @SenateCommerce postponing Thursday confirmation hearing for GOP FCC nominee Danielle Thumann
