Wednesday, August 5, 2026

FCC Media Bureau Sets A New Chief Engineer

A longtime engineer who holds a Juris Doctor from Georgetown is now Chief Engineer of the FCC's Media Bureau
FCC

A Full Day On The Hill For FCC Three

Chairman Pai, Commissioners O’Rielly and Clyburn, have dates with House and Senate Commerce chiefs

FCC Trio Heads To The Hill

Pai, O'Rielly, Clyburn will be appearing at a Senate Commerce Committee hearing on Wednesday, March 8 at 10 a.m.

‘Editorial Privileges’ Clipped For FCC Bureaus

"Substantive edits" of proposals and orders drafted by the Commission's various bureaus and offices are now nixed

FCC’s Latest Move To Finalize Forward Auction

A spectrum and technology pro gives a detailed assessment of the auction, and a tiny number of PEAs actually have excess demand
Ajit Pai

An FCC ‘Abuse Of Process Ends Now’

Enforcement Bureau consent decrees issued by the full Commission must now get vote of approval by the full Commission

Pai’s Pilot Program: ‘How Can It Fail?’

FCC Chairman reacts to Clyburn recommendation at summit, adding it as a new process reform

Nexstar Head Ready To Support Minority Owners

Consolidation can bring ownership opportunities for minority broadcasters, says Nexstar head Perry Sook

Clyburn Calls For Minority Tax Certificate Redux

The lone Democrat on the FCC wants a incubation program and minority tax certificate back. Congress may not be willing to do it.

A ‘Happy’ Birthday For Telecom Act?

Layton has plenty to say about "net neutrality." So do leaders at TechFreedom and Tech Knowledge

How Do Two Ex-Chairs View Today’s FCC?

A lot of reminiscing, and a lot of questions as to how the Trump Administration will leave the FCC as independent of an agency as it can be

How Much Did Gray Grab From Spectrum Auction?

Gray expects to receive the proceeds from the reverse auction either in Q2 or Q3 2017

Say Farewell To Reverse Auction Quiet Period

The Wireless Telecommunications Bureau is waiving the Reverse Auction's quiet-period rules
Mignon Clyburn

Has Pai Lit A Fire Under Democrat Clyburn?

In scathing comments, Clyburn called Feb. 3 "take out the trash day"
FCC

Is The Spectrum Auction’s End Imminent?

On 2/8, the bidding schedule in Stage 4 of the Forward Auction rises to six rounds per day