FCC
- Federal Communications Commission: a board charged with regulating broadcasting and interstate communication by wire, radio, and television.
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Contemporary Examples
So now the company is asking the FCC to, in effect, reverse itself.
How ‘Ethical’ Hotel Chain Marriott Gouges Guests in the Name of Wi-Fi SecurityKyle Chayka
December 31, 2014
The FCC investigation recently closed its comment period on the Marriott case.
How ‘Ethical’ Hotel Chain Marriott Gouges Guests in the Name of Wi-Fi SecurityKyle Chayka
December 31, 2014
Thank you, FCC, for all the football that is broadcast on Thanksgiving Day.
But the FCC ruling, he said, is the reason he will never run for office again.
In a previous attempt to assert direct control over the Internet, the FCC lost in court.
Historical Examples
The carried the statement of FCC officials that an investigation would be made.
Prologue to an AnalogueLeigh Richmond
Talk of the FCC investigation had died aborning, but talk like that was enough to upset anybody.
Prologue to an AnalogueLeigh Richmond
FCC
- Federal Communications Commission
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Word Origin and History for fcc
FCC
U.S. Federal Communications Commission, formed 1934 from the former Federal Radio Commission.
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