Accessibility Requirements Proposed for Video Conferencing Platforms

FCC seeks to ensure equitable communication. Federal Communications Commission (FCC) Chairwoman Jessica Rosenworcel has submitted a proposal to enforce accessibility requirements on video conferencing platforms like Zoom, Microsoft…

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GCI Communications Settles with FCC Over Rural Healthcare

The company will also develop training and compliance programs after violations. The Federal Communications Commission’s (FCC) Enforcement Bureau has announced a settlement with GCI Communication Corp. resolving an…

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FCC Announces Funding for Emergency Connectivity

Program for schools and libraries has provided steady digital connections to close the homework gap. The Federal Communications Commission (FCC) recently announced its $21 million commitment to fund…

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CISA Promotes Coverage for FCC High-Risk Services

While government organizations are required to follow the guidance, private sectors are encouraged to as well. The Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) recently published guidance requiring federal…

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Affordable Connectivity Program Announced by FCC

Wireline Competition Bureau launches application landing page. The Federal Communications Commission (FCC) announced a new Affordable Connectivity Program (ACP) landing page is available through the GetInternet government website. This…

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FCC Issues Disclosure Advisory

Agency reminds companies of the obligation to disclose foreign ownership and investments. A recent Enforcement Advisory was issued by the Federal Communications Commission’s (FCC) Enforcement Bureau to remind…

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FCC Proposes Anti-Text Scam Policy

It would require phone providers to block “highly likely” illegal texts The Chair of the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) Jessica Rosenworcel proposed new rules to combat text message…

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FCC Nominee Sohn Testifies in Third Hearing

Appointee was renominated after stalling in the last Congress. Gigi Sohn was questioned by the Senate Commerce Committee this past week during her third hearing as President Joe…

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President Renominates Lapsed Leadership Appointees

Heads of IRS, FAA, and Indian ambassador resubmitted to the new Senate.  President Joe Biden renominated a number of his choices for key federal positions to the new…

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FCC Announces Emergency Connectivity Funding

New round of funding will provide digital services for students. The Federal Communications Commission is committing funding to schools and libraries across the U.S. under the Emergency Connectivity…

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