The FCC is warning the public about fraudulent calls and text messages from individuals posing as agency employees or commissioners. According to the Commission, the impostors tell victims their phone numbers are under investigation for criminal activity and demand immediate…
The nomination aims to fill an open Republican seat on the five-member panel, which has operated with only three commissioners for the past year. Thumann Severs currently serves as senior counsel to FCC Chairman Brendan Carr, having previously worked as…
Cumulus initiated a new round of job cuts impacting sales, programming, and podcasting personnel across multiple markets. The layoffs arrive as the broadcaster works through its restructuring process following a prepackaged Chapter 11 bankruptcy filing executed in March. The ongoing…
The FCC published deadlines for public feedback on updates designed to improve the Emergency Alert System. Comments are due August 31, with replies due September 29. A key element aims to incentivize better geotargeting by using location data in Common…
AI-written content is everywhere, and telling it apart from human writing is not always easy. A poll of 2,557 U.S. adults conducted by Pangram and YouGov revealed that 67% of online content consumers believe they have seen AI-generated content providing…
The 2-1 party-line vote marks the first time the rule has been modified in two decades. The FCC will now review transactions exceeding the 39 percent cap on a case-by-case basis to determine if they serve the public interest. Chairman…
