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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</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</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>


== Current regulations relevant to consumer protection ==
==Current regulations relevant to consumer protection==


* bullet point summaries
*bullet point summaries


== See also ==
==See also==


* [[Broadband choice reduction by Brendan Carr's FCC]]
*[[Broadband choice reduction by Brendan Carr's FCC]]


== References ==
==References==
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Federal Communications Commission
Basic information
Founded 1934
Type Government agency
Industry Regulation
Official website https://fcc.gov/


The 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.[1] The commission is currently chaired by 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.[2]

Current regulations relevant to consumer protection

  • bullet point summaries

See also

References

  1. What We Do | Federal Communications Commission
  2. Expectations for a Chairman Carr Led Federal Communications Commission | Insights | Venable LLP