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AT&T Inc. sought unrestricted portions of wireless spectrum in the recent auction by the Federal Communications Commission because they better complimented the company’s existing holdings, executives said Thursday.AT&T spent $6.64 billion for licenses...
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A divided Federal Communications Commission has ruled Comcast Corp. violated federal policy when it blocked Internet traffic for some subscribers and has ordered the...
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A majority of members of the Federal Communications Commission have cast votes in favor of punishing Comcast Corp. for blocking subscribers’ Internet traffic, an...
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The proposed merger of the Sirius and XM satellite radio companies appeared close to final approval Wednesday, with the sole undecided member of the Federal...
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A Federal Communications Commission member who sought further concessions in a pending satellite radio buyout withdrew his offer Wednesday after it failed to draw...
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A Federal Communications Commission member who sought further concessions in a pending satellite radio buyout has withdrawn his offer after it failed to draw...
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Consumer groups are accusing Broadway actors, mega-church pastors, karaoke DJs and others who use popular wireless microphones of unwittingly violating Federal...
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The chairman of the Federal Communications Commission will recommend that the nation’s largest cable company be punished for violating agency principles that...
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The Federal Communications Commission on Thursday agreed to give Sprint Nextel Corp. more time to swap some wireless spectrum frequencies with public safety...
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The chairman of the Federal Communications Commission laid out plans Thursday to regulate the expensive fees that cellular phone companies charge consumers for...
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The head of the Federal Communications Commission said Friday he wants to regulate fees charged to cell phone users who cancel their wireless contracts early.At a news...
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The head of the Federal Communications Commission says he is open to the idea of government regulating fees charged to cell phone users who cancel their wireless...
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