Federal Communications Commission

This year’s FCC Chair’s Awards for Advancement in Accessibility recognizes those who help improve accessibility of communication technology and services. Submit a nomination by 6/13 by emailing [email protected]

Today, the FCC took action to promote national security. 🇺🇸 “Adversaries… are engaged in a multi-pronged effort to…exploit any vulnerabilities in our communications infrastructure. This… will put our country in a better position to advance U.S. leadership.” - Chairman Brendan Carr 🔗 Read more: fcc.gov/May2025

🚨OPEN MEETING ACTIONS🚨 FCC takes action today to: 🖥️ Remove Bad Actors from Control of Test Labs 🌏 Identify Foreign Adversary Owned Entities 🛰️ Unleash More than 20,000 Megahertz for Satellite Spectrum 🔗: https://lnkd.in/ezck7fcu

Live in 1 HOUR ⬇️ 🔗: https://lnkd.in/er5ZbYA2

🚨TOMORROW 10:30 AM ET: May Open Commission Meeting Items include: 💻 Safeguarding Equipment Authorization 🌏 Identifying Foreign Adversary Ownership 🛰️ Spectrum for Satellite Broadband 🔗 Link to watch ⬇️ https://lnkd.in/g3g8V_5z

ICYMI: Chairman Brendan Carr testified before the U.S. House Appropriations Committee on restoring the FCC’s spectrum auction authority in reconciliation, as President Trump called for this earlier this week. America must lead the world in wireless. 🇺🇸 🔗: Full testimony ⬇️ https://lnkd.in/e8D6BiWQ

NEW: FCC Enforcement Bureau acts to cut off scam calls impersonating local law enforcement in Illinois. “We will hold those that perpetrate these scams and those that enable them accountable.” - Chairman Brendan Carr Cook County Sheriff’s Office has issued several alerts about this imposter scam. 🔗: https://lnkd.in/eesGKjZn

BREAKING: Today, the FCC approved Verizon’s $20 billion acquisition of Frontier. “The transaction will unleash billions of dollars in new infrastructure builds in communities across the country—including rural America.” - Chairman Brendan Carr 🔗: https://lnkd.in/eeRWMGbD

📰 ICYMI: FCC Contract Review Saves Millions of Dollars “Brendan Carr FCC’s Present to U.S. Taxpayers: How Does $567 Million Sound?” - Ted Hearn “Carr Says Contract Review is Saving Big Bucks” - Radio World 🔗: https://lnkd.in/eMS46Zvk

May is Older Americans Month and the FCC is sharing how accessible technology can help with age related vision and hearing loss. Using accessible technology can Flip the Script on Aging. 🔗: https://lnkd.in/eHD8xEgy