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FCC

American  
[ef-see-see] / ˈɛfˈsiˈsi /

abbreviation

U.S. Government.
  1. Federal Communications Commission: a board charged with regulating broadcasting and interstate communication by radio, television, wire, satellite, and cable.


FCC British  

abbreviation

  1. Federal Communications Commission

"Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged" 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

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An FCC spokesman said that the space industry is now booming in ways that will benefit consumers.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 20, 2026

The FCC said the technology posed “unacceptable risks” to national security.

From MarketWatch Aug. 19, 2026

Plus, Pennsylvania restricts data-center construction and ABC sues the FCC.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 19, 2026

Disney was willing to submit the premature renewal applications, and a flood of more than 150,000 comments to the FCC, from a swath of cross-partisan advocates, demonstrated overwhelming public support for ABC.

From Slate Aug. 18, 2026

Letters to the FCC and Orson Welles confirm that people in all parts of the nation were alarmed by the broadcast.

From "Spooked!" by Gail Jarrow

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