A big change is happening in how phones connect to the sky and ground. The group that oversees communication rules in the US just said yes to a deal where one company hands over a huge chunk of its airwave rights to two other firms. The price tag? 40 billion dollars. SpaceX, famous for sending rock
The U. S. regulator has just cleared SpaceMobile to launch up to 248 satellites that will hand out cellular internet straight to phones. The move lets the company use low‑band frequencies, 700 MHz and 800 MHz, together with major carriers like Verizon, AT&T and FirstNet. Because of this approval, th
The National Football League recently met with the Federal Communications Commission to discuss its television strategy. The league highlighted that over 87 percent of all games are still shown on free-to-air channels, and every local game reaches viewers via local over‑the‑air stations. Despite
The Federal Communications Commission, led by chair Brendan Carr, has issued a stern warning to news outlets that it considers to be spreading false information about the Iran conflict. Carr’s message states that broadcasters who continue to present what he calls “hoaxes and distortions” risk losing
The Federal Communications Commission may begin reviewing broadcast station licenses earlier than the usual 2028 deadline, according to Chair Brendan Carr. This move comes as he pushes investigations into major news outlets such as NBC, ABC, PBS and NPR. Carr said the agency can grant early renewals
There's a bit of a mix-up happening between Stephen Colbert and CBS. It all started when Colbert wanted to have Texas state representative James Talarico on his show, "The Late Show. " But things didn't go as planned. CBS says they didn't stop Colbert from having Talarico on the show. Instead, they
The Super Bowl halftime set by Bad Bunny sparked a quick firestorm among some Republican lawmakers. They claimed the artist had slipped in uncensored profanity, sparking calls for a formal inquiry. The Federal Communications Commission opened an investigation to see if any rules on “indecent mate
Politicians have long used TV appearances to connect with voters. In the past, shows like "The Tonight Show" and "The Arsenio Hall Show" gave politicians a platform to showcase their personalities. These appearances helped shape public opinion in a more relaxed setting than traditional news intervie
The Federal Communications Commission (FCC) has set its sights on late-night and daytime talk shows, particularly those that have caught the ire of President Donald Trump. FCC Chair Brendan Carr issued new rules that could force broadcasters to give equal airtime to political candidates, even on ent
A recent Senate hearing turned into an unexpected showdown between FCC Chairman Brendan Carr and Senator Jacky Rosen. The event was supposed to be about media regulation, but it quickly became a lesson in basic media law. Carr, who leads the FCC, has been busy lately. His agency is looking into big
