No Notes available for this year
Blogs
Improving the FCC Circulation Process
Several of my prior blog posts have highlighted process reforms that would improve both the Commission’s consideration of and...
Lifeline Reform: Add a Hard Budget
Why is it so easy for some people in Washington, DC to spend other people’s money? It is one thing to be careless with your...
Stop Unfairly Censoring Commissioners
As it is being applied today, the Commission’s existing rule intended to protect nonpublic information hinders Commissioners’...
Defending Capitalism in Communications
American capitalism, and its role in the communications industry, [1] should be embraced, celebrated, and exported throughout...
2015 World Radiocommunication Conference: A Troubling Direction
Now that the 2015 World Radiocommunication Conference (WRC-15) has concluded and the final report issued, I wanted to share...
Regulation by Citation
While most FCC enforcement actions take the form of a Notice of Apparent Liability, Forfeiture Order, or Consent Decree...
A Starting Point for CAF Post-ROFR Auction
A funny thing is happening on the way to enacting a reverse auction for a key portion of the high-cost Connect America Fund...
Fixing a Problem with the Hearing Aid Compatibility Mandate
Today's wireless handsets are immensely powerful. By combining advanced communications functionalities with mobility...
Rethinking Outdated Voice Regulations
With old school switched access telephone service on a steep decline, accounting for an ever smaller proportion of total...
Improving Broadcasters' Physical Security
The Commission’s effort to require online public inspection files for most television and radio broadcast stations (and...