Guides

Real-time text – or RTT – is a technology that allows text to be sent immediately as it is created through wireless handsets that use IP-based ...

Internet Protocol (IP) Relay Service allows persons with a hearing or speech disability to use Telecommunications Relay Service (TRS) through a compu...

Closed captioning is the visual display of the audio portion of video programming. Captioning provides access to individuals who are deaf or have hea...

If you are having trouble activating closed captioning or audio description, or if you are blind or visually impaired and you are having difficulty...

Title I Telecommunications Access and Title II Video Programming AccessOn October 8, 2010, President Obama signed the Twenty-First Century Communicati...

The Children's Television Act requires each U.S. broadcast television station to air programming specifically designed to serve the educational and i...

U.S. radio broadcasters are now simultaneously broadcasting both traditional analog signals and digital signals that can be picked up with a digital ...

FCC rules require cable television operators to make certain records available for public inspection. Cable systems with 1,000 or more subscribe...

Placing a long distance call from your wireline telephone in the United States to a wireless phone in another country may result in a surcharge ...

Basic rates are non-discounted rates for international calls from landline phones made by customers who have not signed up for a monthly international...