/tags/fcc FCC en-US SAąúĽĘ´«Ä± Fri, 17 Jun 2022 10:00:00 GMT /news/2022-06-17/mambi-mess-what-does-the-sale-of-two-iconic-radio-stations-tell-us-about-miami The conservative Spanish-language stations that a Democrat-led group is buying are revered by many Cubans in Miami. So why aren't Cubans buying them? Fri, 17 Jun 2022 10:00:00 GMT /news/2022-06-17/mambi-mess-what-does-the-sale-of-two-iconic-radio-stations-tell-us-about-miami Tim Padgett /podcast/latin-america-report/2022-05-23/the-controversial-sale-of-radio-caracol-halts-but-the-controversy-doesnt Cuban and Latino Democrats scored a rare victory in their effort to counter right-wing Spanish-language radio in Miami. But is it really the win they hope for? Tue, 26 Apr 2022 17:45:47 GMT /podcast/latin-america-report/2022-05-23/the-controversial-sale-of-radio-caracol-halts-but-the-controversy-doesnt Tim Padgett /news/2022-04-26/the-controversial-sale-of-radio-caracol-halts-but-the-controversy-doesnt Cuban and Latino Democrats scored a rare victory in their effort to counter right-wing Spanish-language radio in Miami. But is it really the win they hope for? Tue, 26 Apr 2022 10:00:57 GMT /news/2022-04-26/the-controversial-sale-of-radio-caracol-halts-but-the-controversy-doesnt Tim Padgett /news/2021-10-19/complaints-about-spam-texts-were-up-146-last-year-now-the-fcc-wants-to-take-action Even as the federal government has cracked down on robocalls, more than 47 billion spam texts have been sent so far in 2021, one company found, costing Americans millions. Tue, 19 Oct 2021 19:28:35 GMT /news/2021-10-19/complaints-about-spam-texts-were-up-146-last-year-now-the-fcc-wants-to-take-action Becky Sullivan /news/2021-04-27/why-the-sale-of-a-miami-radio-station-has-set-off-a-national-alarm-for-democrats Radio Caracol is one of Miami's rare moderate Spanish-language stations. Democrats fear a new owner will use it to broadcast more right-wing disinformation. Tue, 27 Apr 2021 12:54:30 GMT /news/2021-04-27/why-the-sale-of-a-miami-radio-station-has-set-off-a-national-alarm-for-democrats Tim Padgett /2019-08-22/phone-companies-ink-deal-with-all-50-states-and-d-c-to-combat-robocalls In the plan, service providers will provide technology to combat a practice known as spoofing to aid state attorneys general in locating and prosecuting the fraudulent robocallers. Thu, 22 Aug 2019 22:37:49 GMT /2019-08-22/phone-companies-ink-deal-with-all-50-states-and-d-c-to-combat-robocalls Brakkton Booker /2018-10-16/fcc-chief-calls-for-investigation-of-florida-cellphone-service-outages One cellphone company says it already had begun crediting customers for the lack of service due to outages in Florida counties hit by Hurricane Michael. Tue, 16 Oct 2018 23:47:05 GMT /2018-10-16/fcc-chief-calls-for-investigation-of-florida-cellphone-service-outages Richard Gonzales, Barbara Campbell /2018-04-11/fcc-on-hawaiis-bogus-alert-dont-say-this-is-not-a-drill-during-drills A final report by the Federal Communications Commission on Hawaii's false missile alert provided analysis into what went wrong and recommendations on how to prevent another mishap. Wed, 11 Apr 2018 04:07:00 GMT /2018-04-11/fcc-on-hawaiis-bogus-alert-dont-say-this-is-not-a-drill-during-drills Sasha Ingber /news/2017-09-18/head-of-fcc-urges-better-planning-for-reliable-sources-of-power-after-a-storm “Job No. 1 for the FCC [Federal Communication Commission] is public safety,” were FCC Commissioner Mignon Clyburn’s opening remarks from the podium at the… Tue, 19 Sep 2017 00:33:45 GMT /news/2017-09-18/head-of-fcc-urges-better-planning-for-reliable-sources-of-power-after-a-storm Edgar B. Herwick III /2017-06-22/man-accused-of-making-millions-of-robocalls-faces-biggest-ever-fcc-fine FCC proposed a $120 million fine for a Miami resident said to be single-handedly responsible for 97 million robocalls over a three-month period, scheming to sell "discounted" travel packages. Thu, 22 Jun 2017 21:05:00 GMT /2017-06-22/man-accused-of-making-millions-of-robocalls-faces-biggest-ever-fcc-fine Alina Selyukh