* Ajit Pai, Commissioner at the FCC

Despite a 1967 recommendation that MCI's application be approved, final authorization for MCI to begin operations was delayed until after H. Rex Lee became an FCC Commissioner in October 1968.

Mr. Ryerson recruited a young communications lawyer to join the station's Board, and Newton N. Minow would both chair the WTTW board and also serve President John F. Kennedy as FCC Commissioner.

FCC Commissioner Michael Copps dissented, claiming the FCC should have taken steps to revoke WNEW's license.

While at the FCC, Powell was also the FCC ’ s Defense Commissioner and oversaw all National Security Emergency Preparedness functions for the Commission.

* Deborah Taylor Tate, FCC Commissioner

On August 12, 2008, FCC Commissioner Robert M. McDowell stated that the reinstitution of the Fairness Doctrine could be intertwined with the debate over network neutrality ( a proposal to classify network operators as common carriers required to admit all Internet services, applications and devices on equal terms ), presenting a potential danger that net neutrality and Fairness Doctrine advocates could try to expand content controls to the Internet.

* Speech to the Media Institute by FCC Commissioner Robert M. McDowell on January 28, 2009, outlining the likely practical and constitutional challenges of reviving a fairness or neutrality doctrine

He was a Commissioner of the Federal Communications Commission ( FCC ) and, in 1993, served as the Acting Chairman of the Commission.

As FCC Commissioner and Chairman, Quello became known for his independent thinking.

* Carterfone: My Story, by Nicholas Johnson, FCC Commissioner, 1966-73

A Congressional investigation of former Federal Communications Commission ( FCC ) Commissioner Richard A. Mack in 1958 revealed that a Miami attorney named Thurman A. Whiteside, working on behalf National Airlines, bribed the former commissioner to obtain the WPST broadcast license.

Before joining Bush-Cheney 2000, Martin served as legal advisor to FCC Commissioner Harold Furchtgott-Roth, in the Office of the Independent Counsel, and as an associate of Wiley Rein LLP.

* FCC Commissioner Michael Copps on the FCC ’ s Vote to Rewrite the Nation ’ s Media Ownership Rules, from Democracy Now

Graduates include several leading judicial, academic, and political figures, including U. S. Senator Tom Harkin of Iowa, U. S. Senator Robert Patrick Casey, Jr. of Pennsylvania, U. S. Rep. Kathy Hochul of New York, Justice Peggy A. Quince of the Florida Supreme Court, U. S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission member Naomi C. Earp, Former FCC Commissioner Kathleen Q. Abernathy, Judge Colleen Kollar-Kotelly of the United States District Court for the District of Columbia and the presiding judge of the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Court, Rhode Island House Minority Leader, Robert A. Watson, Chief Judge Edward J. Damich of the United States Court of Federal Claims, former National Labor Relations Board Chair John H. Fanning, Chief Administrative Law Judge James G. Gilbert of the United States Postal Service, B. Jeffrey Cravath, Senior Vice President of Fannie Mae, Christine Luchok Fallon, Reporter of Decisions for the U. S. Supreme Court, and Arizona Cardinals President Michael Bidwill.

When FCC Chair Kevin Martin replaced FCC Chair Michael Powell, he immediately changed FCC's hand's off policy and moved to impose 911 obligations on VoIP service providers.

After the Super Bowl controversy, FCC commissioner Michael J. Copps stated that it was time for a crackdown on daytime television and indicated that he was reviewing whether soap operas were violating the agency's indecency prohibitions.

When questioned about this contention, then current FCC chairman Michael Powell announced the FCC position that a broadcast of this documentary would not be a violation of the equal time provision.

On March 16, 2005, President Bush designated him as FCC chairman, to replace Michael K. Powell.

The phrase " Mercedes divide " was spoken by United States Federal Communications Commission ( FCC ) Chairman Michael Powell at the initiation of his chairmanship of the FCC in January of 2001.

After the Republican Primary, Patrick's Democratic opponent — Felix " Michael " Kubosh — signed an FCC waiver freeing Patrick from having to give Kubosh equal airtime on Patrick's radio station, thus allowing Patrick back on the air for the general election seven months before he otherwise would have been.

At the time, the FCC Chairman Michael Powell said MTV and the CBS network's more than 200 affiliates and company-owned stations could be fined $ 27, 500 a piece.

Michael K. Powell, who served on the FCC for eight years and was chairman for four, was appointed president and chief executive officer of the National Cable & Telecommunications Association, a lobby group.

Where this occurs due to a few atoms on a surface is usually referred to as a " pole ", as these are coincident with the crystallographic axes of the specimen ( FCC, BCC, HCP ) etc.

QRP enthusiasts contend that this is not always necessary, and doing so wastes power, increases the likelihood of causing interference to nearby televisions, radios, and telephones and, for United States ' amateurs is incompatible with FCC Part 97 rule, which states that one must use " the minimum power necessary to carry out the desired communications.

When the steel is in an austenitic phase and then quenched it forms into martensite, because the atoms " freeze " in place when the cell structure changes from FCC to BCC.

This is likely due to FCC regulations and the fact that the CD door cannot be opened with a 32X attached.

In the United States, although the use of the word is censored on broadcast network television ( while its synonym crap is not usually subject to censorship ), the FCC permitted some exceptions.

The FCC proceeding that established that Internet networks are not telecommunications carriers is the Computer Inquiries.

11501 ( 1998 ), reviewed this policy ( this report was not an order and did not have the effect of regulatory law-it is however, an excellent capture of FCC policy at that time ).

In telecommunication, a comparably efficient interconnection ( CEI ) is an equal-access concept developed by the FCC stating that, ".

In telecommunication, FCC registration program is the Federal Communications Commission ( FCC ) program and associated directives intended to assure that all connected terminal equipment and protective circuitry will not harm the public switched telephone network or certain private line services.

In the United States, primary frequency assignment authority is exercised by the National Telecommunications and Information Administration ( NTIA ) for the Federal Government and by the Federal Communications Commission ( FCC ) for non-Federal Government organizations.

This allocation is usually administered by a government agency ; in the case of the United States this is the Federal Communications Commission ( FCC ).

In telecommunications, and in the context of Federal Communications Commission's ( FCC ) Computer Inquiry III, Open network architecture ( ONA ) is the overall design of a communication carrier's basic network facilities and services to permit all users of the basic network to interconnect to specific basic network functions and interfaces on an unbundled, equal-access basis.

FCC certification testing is often completed with the spread-spectrum function enabled in order to reduce the measured emissions to within acceptable legal limits.

Also in part due to the typical output power of a VHF band is 50W, due to the FCC requirement of RF exposure evaluations needing to be conducted on power greater than 50W in the 2m band.

For example, in the United States, signal leakage from cable television systems is regulated by the FCC, since cable signals use the same frequencies as aeronautical and radionavigation bands.

Despite the name's similarity to the FRS allocation, the system is a proprietary design, rather than an official U. S. Federal Communications Commission ( FCC ) allocated service.

Standards for telecommunication products written by standards organizations such as ANSI, the FCC, and IEC, etc., have certain criteria that a product must meet before compliance is recognized.

The average monthly price of dial-up Internet is $ 22, compared to $ 37 for broadband, according to the FCC.

Brockman was later given his job back to silence him ( after doing an expose that was seen on YouTube uncovering the real reason the FCC is cracking down on obscenity in the media ), with a 50 % raise, making his new salary $ 750, 000 a year.

Much like the FRC, the FCC is made up of five commissioners, who are appointed by the President and approved by the Senate.

" This is something constantly checked by FCC monitor stations, a degree of regulation by the U. S. Government alike that is imposed upon U. S. Stations.