Probably the best answer to this kind of entering wedge is congressional action requiring the Federal Communications Commission to ban such advertising through its licensing power.

In 2006, according to the Federal Communications Commission ( FCC ), VRS calls averaged two million minutes a month.

* 1987 – The Federal Communications Commission rescinds the Fairness Doctrine which had required radio and television stations to present controversial issues " fairly ".

For each market area, the United States Federal Communications Commission ( FCC ) allowed two licensee ( networks ) known as " A " and " B " carriers.

In 1954, when Capp was applying for a Boston television license, the Federal Communications Commission ( FCC ) received an anonymous packet of pornographic Li ' l Abner drawings.

A government agency ( such as the Federal Communications Commission in the United States ) may apportion the regionally available bandwidth to broadcast license holders so that their signals do not mutually interfere.

Herald-Traveler Corp. operated for years under temporary authority from the Federal Communications Commission stemming from controversy over luncheon meetings the newspaper's chief executive had with an FCC commissioner during the original licensing process ( Some Boston broadcast historians accuse the Boston Globe of being covertly behind the proceeding.

The Federal Communications Commission generally does not allow cross ownership, to keep from one license holder having too much local media ownership, unless the license holder obtains a waiver, such as News Corporation and the Tribune Company have in New York.

The commission is not fully equivalent to the U. S. Federal Communications Commission, which has additional powers over technical matters, in broadcasting and other aspects of communications, in that country.

In the United States, the Federal Communications Commission in 2005 changed channelization and licensing costs in a nearby band ( 1920 MHz – 1930 MHz, or 1. 9 GHz ), known as Unlicensed Personal Communications Services ( UPCS ), allowing DECT devices to be sold in the U. S. with only minimal changes.

The Federal Communications Commission also clearly favored live music, providing accelerated license approval to stations promising not to use any recordings for their first three years on the air.

A 17 June 1936, presentation at the Federal Communications Commission ( FCC ) headquarters made headlines nationwide.

* 2004 – Janet Jackson's breast is exposed during the half-time show of Super Bowl XXXVIII, resulting in US broadcasters adopting a stronger adherence to Federal Communications Commission censorship guidelines.

* 1927 – President Calvin Coolidge signs a bill by Congress establishing the Federal Radio Commission ( later replaced by the Federal Communications Commission ) which was to regulate the use of radio frequencies in the United States.

The most common versions — the " Infinite loop " and " ASCII buffer " editions — were much longer, containing descriptions of what exactly Good Times would do to the computer of someone who opened it, as well as comparisons to other viruses of the time, and references to a U. S. Federal Communications Commission warning.

802. 11b and 802. 11g use the 2. 4 GHz ISM band, operating in the United States under Part 15 of the US Federal Communications Commission Rules and Regulations.

802. 11 technology has its origins in a 1985 ruling by the U. S. Federal Communications Commission that released the ISM band for unlicensed use.

* 1934 – The Communications Act of 1934 establishes the United States ' Federal Communications Commission ( FCC ).

For instance, in the case of light trespass by white strobe lighting from communication towers in excess of FAA minimum lighting requirements the Federal Communications Commission maintains an Antenna Structure Registration database information which citizens may use to identify offending structures and provides a mechanism for processing consumer inquiries and complaints.

*** Heads of the Federal Department of Environment, Transport, Energy and Communications

Television and radio programs are distributed through radio broadcasting over frequency bands that are highly regulated by the Federal Communications Commission.

He was listed in the Federal Communications Commission ( FCC ) records as Martin Brandeaux to preserve his privacy.

Administrative law in the United States often involves the regulatory activities of so-called " independent agencies ", such as the Federal Trade Commission (" FTC "), whose Washington D. C. headquarters are shown above.

The law establishes the United States ' first national standards for the sending of commercial e-mail and requires the Federal Trade Commission to enforce its provisions.

* Frequency: in Europe, in China, in Japan, in Latin America and in the US and Canada, and products may NOT be used in the UK or Ireland as they cause and suffer from interference with the UK and Ireland cellular networks with illegal use of such products being prohibited by UK agencies, and UK and Ireland DECT and products may NOT be used in the US and Canada as they cause and suffer from interference with US and Canada cellular networks and aircraft and for that reason is deemed illegal to use by US and Canadian agencies such as the Federal Communication Commission and Industry Canada.

In the United States, some electronic commerce activities are regulated by the Federal Trade Commission ( FTC ).

The Federal Trade Commission Act regulates all forms of advertising, including online advertising, and states that advertising must be truthful and non-deceptive.

The U. S. Federal Trade Commission requires the disclosure of this treatment when a treated emerald is sold.

The U. S. Federal Trade Commission ( FTC ) has very strict regulations as to what can and what cannot be called " synthetic " stone.

One of the earliest lawsuits to establish that citizens may sue for environmental and aesthetic harms was Scenic Hudson Preservation Conference v. Federal Power Commission, decided in 1965 by the Second Circuit Court of Appeals.

Another influential development was a 1965 lawsuit, Scenic Hudson Preservation Conference v. Federal Power Commission, opposing the construction of a power plant on Storm King Mountain, which is said to have given birth to modern United States environmental law.

* 1928 – Charles Jenkins Laboratories of Washington, D. C. becomes the first holder of a television license from the Federal Radio Commission.

On top of the translation of dialogue into English, this process commonly includes censoring audio / visual content to adhere to Federal Communications Commission ( FCC ) and television network regulations and standards and editing content to conform to American cultural norms and / or to prepare it for distribution to a younger audience than it was originally intended.

Despite the advent of a regular television service in the Federal Republic in 1952, cinema attendances continued to grow through much of the 1950s, reaching a peak of 817. 5 million visits in 1956.

Despite the foundation of the Kuratorium Junger Deutscher Film ( Young German Film Committee ) in 1965, set up under the auspices of the Federal Ministry of the Interior to support new German films financially, the directors of this New German Cinema, who rejected co-operation with the existing film industry, were consequently often dependent on money from television.

The National Television System Committee was established in 1940 by the United States Federal Communications Commission ( FCC ) to resolve the conflicts that were made between companies over the introduction of a nationwide analog television system in the United States.

With the introduction of the NTSC standard, the Federal Communications Commission authorized the start of commercial television transmission on 1 July 1941.

In the case of modern television receivers, no other technique was able to produce the precise bandpass characteristic needed for vestigial sideband reception, similar to that used in the NTSC system approved by the U. S. Federal Communications Commission ( FCC ) in 1953, and the PAL system approved by the BBC in 1957.

* February 25 – Charles Jenkins Laboratories of Washington, D. C. becomes the first holder of a television license from the Federal Radio Commission.

** The Federal Communications Commission rescinds the Fairness Doctrine, which had required radio and television stations to " fairly " present controversial issues.

* December 17 – The U. S. Federal Communications Commission ( FCC ) approves color television.

As the networks increased the number of programs they aired, however, officials at the Federal Communications Commission grew concerned that local television might disappear altogether.

Federal Communications Commission ( FCC ) regulations in the United States restricted the number of television stations that could be owned by any one network, company or individual ( Concentration of media ownership ).

In 1931, the US Federal Radio Commission allocated VHF television bands.

After two years of research the newly formed Children's Television Workshop ( CTW ) received a combined grant of $ 8 million ($ million in dollars ) from the Carnegie Foundation, the Ford Foundation, and the U. S. Federal Government to create and produce a new children's television show.

NR's standard definition operations shut down in the week before the revised digital television transition mandated by the U. S. Federal Communications Commission ( FCC ) on June 12.

CBS also waited until 1948 to begin network operations because it was waiting for the Federal Communications Commission to approve its color television system ( which it eventually did not ).

* The U. S. Federal Communications Commission ( FCC ) votes to require television manufacturers to include digital tunerss in nearly all televisions by 2007.

This practice continued, albeit in a much toned-down manner, through the 1980s in the United States, when the Federal Communications Commission prohibited tie-in advertising on broadcast television ( it does not apply to cable, which is out of the reach of the FCC's content regulations ).

Los Alamitos Television began as a small local Public-access television cable TV channel in 1983 under authorization of the Federal Communications Commission ( FCC ) with the mission to provide non commercial local programming to, and by, the greater Los Alamitos community.

RCA built just such a system in order to present the first electronically scanned color television demonstration on February 5, 1940, privately shown to members of the US Federal Communications Commission at the RCA plant in Camden, New Jersey.

In the immediate post-war era the Federal Communications Commission ( FCC ) was inundated with requests to set up new television stations.

* January 29 – RCA demonstrates an all-electronic color television system using live images, to the Federal Communications Commission.

On her Christmas Day 2007 television show, Martha Stewart exhibited the nativity scene she sculpted in pottery class at the Alderson Federal Prison Camp in Alderson, West Virginia while serving a 2005 sentence.

The cartoon made television history, as it was the first to meet the Federal Communications Commission's then-new educational / informal programming requirements.