Federal Communications Commission: Difference between revisions

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The [[wikipedia:Federal_Communications_Commission|'''Federal Communications Commission (FCC)''']] is a governmental regulatory agency tasked with ensuring a competitive and fair market for radio, television, wire, satellite, and cable communications within the United States of America and its territories.<ref>[https://www.fcc.gov/about-fcc/what-we-do What We Do] | Federal Communications Commission ([http://web.archive.org/web/20260113095449/https://www.fcc.gov/about-fcc/what-we-do Archived])</ref> The commission is currently chaired by [[wikipedia:Brendan_Carr_(lawyer)|Brendan Carr]], who is expected to shift the FCC’s focus on several key communication policy areas such as [[net neutrality]], broadband regulation, digital equity, market competition, infrastructure funding, online content moderation, and regulatory treatment for similar communications services.<ref>[https://www.venable.com/insights/publications/2025/01/expectations-for-a-chairman-carr-led-federal Expectations for a Chairman Carr Led Federal Communications Commission] | Insights | Venable LLP</ref>

The [[wikipedia:Federal_Communications_Commission|'''Federal Communications Commission (FCC)''']] is a governmental regulatory agency tasked with ensuring a competitive and fair market for radio, television, wire, satellite, and cable communications within the United States of America and its territories.<ref>[https://www.fcc.gov/about-fcc/what-we-do What We Do] | Federal Communications Commission ([http://web.archive.org/web/20260113095449/https://www.fcc.gov/about-fcc/what-we-do Archived])</ref> The commission is currently chaired by [[wikipedia:Brendan_Carr_(lawyer)|Brendan Carr]], who is expected to shift the FCC’s focus on several key communication policy areas such as [[net neutrality]], broadband regulation, digital equity, market competition, infrastructure funding, online content moderation, and regulatory treatment for similar communications services.<ref>[https://www.venable.com/insights/publications/2025/01/expectations-for-a-chairman-carr-led-federal Expectations for a Chairman Carr Led Federal Communications Commission] | Insights | Venable LLP ([http://web.archive.org/web/20251116152853/https://www.venable.com/insights/publications/2025/01/expectations-for-a-chairman-carr-led-federal Archived])</ref>

==Current regulations relevant to consumer protection==

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-The [[wikipedia:Federal_Communications_Commission|'''Federal Communications Commission (FCC)''']] is a governmental regulatory agency tasked with ensuring a competitive and fair market for radio, television, wire, satellite, and cable communications within the United States of America and its territories.<ref>[https://www.fcc.gov/about-fcc/what-we-do What We Do] | Federal Communications Commission ([http://web.archive.org/web/20260113095449/https://www.fcc.gov/about-fcc/what-we-do Archived])</ref> The commission is currently chaired by [[wikipedia:Brendan_Carr_(lawyer)|Brendan Carr]], who is expected to shift the FCC’s focus on several key communication policy areas such as [[net neutrality]], broadband regulation, digital equity, market competition, infrastructure funding, online content moderation, and regulatory treatment for similar communications services.<ref>[https://www.venable.com/insights/publications/2025/01/expectations-for-a-chairman-carr-led-federal Expectations for a Chairman Carr Led Federal Communications Commission] | Insights | Venable LLP</ref>
+The [[wikipedia:Federal_Communications_Commission|'''Federal Communications Commission (FCC)''']] is a governmental regulatory agency tasked with ensuring a competitive and fair market for radio, television, wire, satellite, and cable communications within the United States of America and its territories.<ref>[https://www.fcc.gov/about-fcc/what-we-do What We Do] | Federal Communications Commission ([http://web.archive.org/web/20260113095449/https://www.fcc.gov/about-fcc/what-we-do Archived])</ref> The commission is currently chaired by [[wikipedia:Brendan_Carr_(lawyer)|Brendan Carr]], who is expected to shift the FCC’s focus on several key communication policy areas such as [[net neutrality]], broadband regulation, digital equity, market competition, infrastructure funding, online content moderation, and regulatory treatment for similar communications services.<ref>[https://www.venable.com/insights/publications/2025/01/expectations-for-a-chairman-carr-led-federal Expectations for a Chairman Carr Led Federal Communications Commission] | Insights | Venable LLP ([http://web.archive.org/web/20251116152853/https://www.venable.com/insights/publications/2025/01/expectations-for-a-chairman-carr-led-federal Archived])</ref>
 ==Current regulations relevant to consumer protection==