• FCC demands answers after nationwide T-Mobile outage

    FCC demands answers after nationwide T-Mobile outage

    Federal regulators have vowed to get to the bottom of a widespread T-Mobile network outage that left customers across the country with no cell service. Federal Communications Commission chairman Ajit Pai on Monday tweeted that the FCC would be “launching an investigation.” “The T-Mobile network outage is unacceptable,” Pai wrote. “We’re demanding answers — and …
  • GOP Senators Ask FCC to ‘Clearly Define’ Section 230 Protections for Big Tech

    GOP Senators Ask FCC to ‘Clearly Define’ Section 230 Protections for Big Tech

    Four Senate Republicans sent a letter to the Federal Communication Commission (FCC) on Tuesday asking for the agency to act on President Trump’s executive order regarding tech censorship by “clearly” defining Section 230 liability protections for social media platforms. Senators Marco Rubio (R., Fl.), Kelly Loeffler (R., Ga.), Kevin Cramer (R., N.D.), and Josh Hawley …
  • Sinclair agrees to pay record $48M FCC fine

    Sinclair agrees to pay record $48M FCC fine

    Sinclair Broadcast Group agreed on Wednesday to pay a record $48 million fine to resolve a series of allegations with the Federal Communications Communication. The FCC announced that the agreement will end three investigations into the broadcaster, including charges that it failed to disclose the sponsor of paid content, and that it misled the FCC …