FCC Enforcement Monitor ~ May 2021

By |2021-05-28T15:12:15-05:00May 28th, 2021|Legal News|

Pillsbury’s communications lawyers have published FCC Enforcement Monitor monthly since 1999 to inform our clients of notable FCC enforcement actions against FCC license holders and others.  This month’s issue includes: FCC Fines Colorado Wireless Operators for Use of Unauthorized Equipment and Unauthorized Operations VoIP Provider Enters Into Consent Decree With $180,000 Penalty Over Failure to […]

FCC Enforcement Monitor ~ April 2021

By |2021-04-29T18:29:49-05:00April 29th, 2021|Legal News|

Pillsbury’s communications lawyers have published FCC Enforcement Monitor monthly since 1999 to inform our clients of notable FCC enforcement actions against FCC license holders and others.  This month’s issue includes: FCC Fines Long-Distance Carrier $4.1 Million Over Cramming and Slamming Violations Wireless Internet Service Provider’s Unauthorized Operations Lead to Consent Decree Mississippi and Michigan Radio […]

FCC Enforcement Monitor ~ February 2021

By |2021-02-25T16:14:53-06:00February 25th, 2021|Legal News|

Pillsbury’s communications lawyers have published FCC Enforcement Monitor monthly since 1999 to inform our clients of notable FCC enforcement actions against FCC license holders and others.  This month’s issue includes: Imprisoned Former Alabama House Speaker’s Felony Convictions Lead to FCC Hearing on Character Issues California Retirement Home Receives Notice of Violation Over Signal Booster Interference […]

FCC Enforcement Monitor ~ February 2021

By |2021-02-25T16:14:53-06:00February 25th, 2021|Legal News|

Pillsbury’s communications lawyers have published FCC Enforcement Monitor monthly since 1999 to inform our clients of notable FCC enforcement actions against FCC license holders and others.  This month’s issue includes: Imprisoned Former Alabama House Speaker’s Felony Convictions Lead to FCC Hearing on Character Issues California Retirement Home Receives Notice of Violation Over Signal Booster Interference […]

FCC Enforcement Monitor ~ January 2021

By |2021-01-28T14:27:17-06:00January 28th, 2021|Legal News|

Pillsbury’s communications lawyers have published FCC Enforcement Monitor monthly since 1999 to inform our clients of notable FCC enforcement actions against FCC license holders and others.  This month’s issue includes: Idaho Man Behind Racist Robocall Campaigns Fined $9.9 Million for Thousands of Illegally Spoofed Robocalls FCC Affirms $233,000 Fine Against Large Radio Group for Sponsorship […]

Spectrum Scarcity? What Spectrum Scarcity?

By |2020-09-24T12:16:43-05:00September 24th, 2020|Legal News|

The Federal Communications Commission (“FCC”) under Chairman Pai has been nothing if not relentless in its quest to seek out underused or vacant spectrum and repurpose it for 5G uses. To that end, the FCC has announced its tentative agenda for its September 30, 2020 open meeting and it includes some pre-holiday gifts for spectrum-hungry...… Continue Reading

C-Band Lump Sum Election Deadline Extended

By |2020-08-20T16:31:11-05:00August 20th, 2020|Legal News|

On July 30, 2020, the FCC released a Public Notice and Final Cost Category Schedule for the C-Band Relocation, and established August 31, 2020 as the deadline for C-Band earth station licensees to submit their lump sum election notices.  We discussed the Public Notice and Schedule here. In response to a request from the Society […]

Interagency Advisory Provides Guidance on Drone Detection and Mitigation Technology

By |2020-08-18T10:49:37-05:00August 18th, 2020|Legal News|

On Monday, August 17, 2020, the Department of Justice, the Federal Aviation Administration, the Department of Homeland Security, and the Federal Communications Commission released a joint advisory on the acquisition and use of counter-drone equipment by non-federal public and private entities.  In the Advisory, the agencies highlight federal criminal laws and other federal statutes and […]

C-Band Relocation Cost Schedule Released, With Earth Station Elections Due August 31, 2020

By |2020-08-03T13:41:21-05:00August 3rd, 2020|Legal News|

The FCC took another significant step in the C-Band reallocation process, releasing its Final Cost Category Schedule for Relocation Expenses of C-Band (3.7-4.2 GHz) satellite licensees.  The Public Notice accompanying the cost schedule also established August 31, 2020 as the deadline for C-Band earth station licensees to elect whether they wish to receive a lump […]

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