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ESPN faces fine by FCC for bizarre issue

The FCC proposes a fine against ESPN for violating its rule On Thursday, the FCC announced it had proposed a $146,976 fine against ESPN, a Walt Disney-owned network, for improperly transmitting emergency alert system tones.

UPI · 1d

FCC proposes $146,976 fine for ESPN's improper use of emergency alert tones

ESPN improperly used Emergency Alert System tones to draw attention to pending NBA broadcasts in 2023 and should be fined $146,976, the Federal Communications Commission announced Thursday.

FOX News on MSN · 1d

ESPN accused of 'willfully' violating emergency alert system rules in 2023 NBA promos

The Federal Communications Commission proposed a fine of over $146,000 against ESPN for alleged violations of the emergency alert system.

FCC, Hearing Aid

The Verge on MSN · 10h

FCC says all smartphones must be hearing aid-compatible

The gist is the FCC is establishing a Bluetooth pairing requirement, thereby discouraging smartphone makers from using proprietary versions that could limit compatibility. In a pr

PCMag on MSN · 13h

FCC: 100% of Mobile Phones Must Be Hearing Aid Compatible

Now that hearing aids are available over-the-counter, the FCC takes accessibility a step further with requirements for Bluetooth and volume control.

Android Authority · 1d

FCC mandates all mobile phones in the US to be compatible with hearing aids

The FCC has approved a new rule requiring 100% of all mobile handsets sold in the US to be compatible with hearing aids.

CBS, FCC and 60 Minutes

In Depth

IJR · 5h

EXCLUSIVE: FCC Commissioner Seeking Investigation Into Allegation CBS Distorted Harris’ ’60 Minutes’ Interview

A member of the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) has asked the body’s chair to take up a complaint filed with

FOX News on MSN · 2d

CBS accused of 'significant and intentional news distortion' in FCC complaint over '60 Minutes' edit

CBS News has been accused of "significant and intentional news distortion" in a complaint the Center for American Rights filed with the Federal Communications Commission.

Washington Examiner on MSN · 1d

CBS hit with FCC complaint over edited 60 Minutes Harris interview: ‘Restore public confidence’

The Center for American Rights accused CBS News of “significant and intentional news distortion” regarding the network’s editing of its Vice President Kamala Harris interview on 60 Minutes. “This isn’t just about one interview or one network,

988, FCC and Crisis Lifeline

ABC on MSN · 1d

FCC approves georouting for 988 Suicide & Crisis Lifeline, clearing the way for more localized care

The Federal Communications Commission voted Thursday to approve new rules requiring wireless calls to the 988 Suicide & Crisis Lifeline to be routed based on location.

Business Insider · 21h

CX360, Inc. Supports FCC Ruling to Require Georouting for Wireless Calls to the 988 Suicide & Crisis Lifeline

CX360, Inc. (“Mosaicx”), a conversational AI pioneer, applauds today’s decision by the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) to adopt a new regulation requiring georouting for wireless calls to the 988 Suicide & Crisis Lifeline.

Engadget on MSN · 1d

FCC now requires georouting for wireless calls to 988, the National Suicide Prevention Hotline

The Federal Communications Commission has passed rules that will require all wireless calls to the 988 Lifeline to be georouted. Geographic routing ensures that attempts to reach the National Suicide Prevention Hotline for intervention services will be sent to the location where the call is placed rather than to the location of the caller's area code and exchange.

All U.S. Smartphones Must Be Compatible With Hearing Aids, FCC Says

Apple announced a hearing aids functionality for the AirPods Pro 2 in June 2024, the most recent big move for accessibility ...

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FCC Announces New EEO Audit Round With Hurricane Caveat

On October 18, the FCC Enforcement Bureau issued its second EEO audit letters for 2024 to randomly selected radio stations.

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FCC legally requires KIII, ABC to air graphic ad purchased by presidential candidate

Despite the upsetting footage, KIII and ABC and legally obligated to air the ad because the Federal Communications Commission ...

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FCC requires WNEM-TV5 to broadcast paid political ad

The Federal Communications Commission requires WNEM-TV5 to broadcast a paid political ad from anti-abortion rights activist ...

CNET on MSN1d

The FCC Is Also Fed Up With Data Caps

A new inquiry seeks public feedback on data caps and explores whether the commission has the legal authority to regulate them ...

TV Technology1d

NAB Tells FCC Its Plan for Political AI Disclosure Can’t Stand

The NAB said many commenters supporting the proposal don’t agree with the FCC’s definition of AI-generated content that would ...

The Washington Informer1d

FCC Examines Data Caps as Chair Rosenworcel Highlights Consumer Frustrations

FCC inquiry into data caps and usage-based billing practices by broadband providers. Consumer complaints and impact on ...

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After Donald Trump’s Attacks On Media, A Reminder Of What The FCC Can – And Cannot – Do Before An Election

Donald Trump’s call last week for CBS to lose its license for the way that it edited a Kamala Harris interview — he says it ...

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