Jessica Rosenworcel, chair of the Federal Communications Commission, on Tuesday was confirmed for another term by the US Senate in a 68-31 vote. And the news triggered endorsements from several business and advocacy groups.
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A Wireless Research Center vice president, Matthew Bauer, has been appointed to a council of the FCC that aims to address digital equity in rural and urban communities across the country.
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Jessica Rosenworcel, the acting chair of the Federal Communications Commission, has been nominated by President Biden to the permanent job. She would be the first woman to lead the agency.
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A site that includes a portion of North Carolina State University in Raleigh is one of two new innovation zones, at which advanced communications research will be conducted, the FCC announced Thursday.
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The Triangle area’s various efforts to develop further as a hub for wireless communitions – such as drones and 5G – received a big boost Wednesday from the Federal Communications Communication which designated Raleigh along with Boston as “Innovation Zones.”
Read MoreA national reiumbursement program for some telecommunications carries provides up to $1.9 billion for the removal of equipment purchased from China-based vendors Huawei and ZTE.
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More than 1 million households across the U.S. have already signed up for the Emergency Broadband Benefit Program – worth $50 a month toward internet bills – that was just announced a week ago.
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The Emergency Broadband Benefit is an FCC program to help families and households struggling to afford internet service during the COVID-19 pandemic. This new benefit will connect eligible households to jobs, critical healthcare services, virtual classrooms, and so much more. Here are the details.
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TechFreedom has filed an amicus brief urging the Ninth Circuit to reverse an order allowing California’s new net neutrality law to go into effect. Here’s why.
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