U.S. carriers cannot use an $8.3 billion government subsidy program to purchase, maintain or support any equipment or services from both vendors, the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) said.
FCC chair Ajit Pai joins "Squawk Alley" to discuss the response to the coronavirus outbreak as more and more people work from home.
Jessica Rosenworcel, FCC commissioner, joins "Squawk Alley" to discuss a new wave of spam calls that are taking advantage of the coronavirus crisis.
WASHINGTON, March 13- The U.S. telecoms regulator said Friday that major internet providers- including Comcast Corp, AT&T Inc and Verizon Communications Inc- agreed not to terminate service for subscribers for the next 60 days if they are unable to pay their bills due to disruptions caused by the coronavirus. Federal Communications Commission Chairman Ajit...
WASHINGTON, March 13- The Federal Communications Commission said Friday that major internet providers- including Comcast Corp, AT&T Inc and Verizon Communications Inc- agreed not to terminate service for subscribers for the next 60 days if they are unable to pay their bills due to disruptions caused by the coronavirus. FCC Chairman Ajit Pai said after calls...
WASHINGTON, March 13- The Federal Communications Commission said Friday that major internet providers-- including Comcast Corp, AT&T Inc and Verizon Communications Inc-- have agreed to not terminate service for the next 60 days if they are unable to pay their bills due to the disruptions caused by the coronavirus.
FEDERAL COMMUNICATIONS COMMISSION CHAIRMAN SAYS MAJOR INTERNET PROVIDERS HAVE AGREED FOR NEXT 60 DAYS NOT TO CANCEL SERVICE FOR CONSUMERS WHO CANNOT PAY THEIR BILLS DUE TO DISRUPTIONS CAUSED.
WASHINGTON, March 12- AT&T Inc said on Thursday it is waiving data overage fees for all home internet users who are not currently on unlimited data plans, citing the coronavirus outbreak, while Comcast Holdings Corp said it was raising data speeds on the internet service it offers low-income people. Federal Communications Commission Chairman Ajit Pai was...
The FCC is proposing to fine T-Mobile US Inc more than $91 million, AT&T Inc $57 million, Verizon Communications Inc $48 million and Sprint Corp more than $12 million. FCC Chairman Ajit Pai said the commission "took decisive action to protect American consumers and we are confident in the balance we struck. The FCC said in May 2018 it was investigating reports that...
The FCC is proposing to fine T-Mobile US Inc more than $91 million, AT&T Inc $57 million, Verizon Communications Inc $48 million and Sprint Corp more than $12 million. FCC Chairman Ajit Pai said the commission "will not tolerate phone companies putting Americans' privacy at risk." The FCC said in May 2018 it was investigating reports that a website flaw could have...
WASHINGTON, Feb 28- The Federal Communications Commission confirmed it voted to propose fining four major U.S. wireless carriers over $200 million for failing to protect consumers location information. The FCC is proposing to fine T-Mobile US Inc more than $91 million, AT&T Inc $57 million, Verizon Communications Commission Inc $48 million and Sprint Corp...
FEDERAL COMMUNICATIONS COMMISSION CONFIRMS IT IS PROPOSING TO FINE FOUR CELL PHONE COMPANIES MORE THAN $200 MILLION FOR FAILING TO PROTECT CONSUMER DATA- CHAIRMAN AJIT PAI.
The FCC is expected to announce the proposed fines on AT&T Inc, Verizon Communications Inc, Sprint Corp and T-Mobile US Inc on Friday. FCC Chairman Ajit Pai confirmed in January that "one or more wireless carriers apparently violated federal law." The FCC said in May 2018 it was investigating reports that a website flaw could have allowed the location of mobile...
A U.S. District judge signed off on the T-Mobile and Sprint merger, but there are still several hurdles for the deal. Makan Delrahim, Department of Justice assistant attorney general for the anti-trust division, joins "Squawk Box" to discuss.
A U.S. District judge signed off on the T-Mobile and Sprint merger, but there are still several hurdles for the deal. Makan Delrahim, Department of Justice assistant attorney general for the anti-trust division, joins "Squawk Box" to discuss.
FCC commissioner Brendan Carr joins "Squawk on the Street" to discuss the latest on the merger between T-Mobile and Sprint.
The Sprint and T-Mobile merger has finally been approved after two years, and some are concerned that the deal will open the floodgates for other mergers that could have potential to hurt consumers. Gigi Sohn, a distinguished fellow with the Georgetown Institute for Tech Law and Policy and former counselor to FCC Chairman Wheeler, joins "Squawk Box" to discuss why she's been a vocal critic of the deal.
A U.S. District judge ruled in favor of Sprint's deal to merge with T-Mobile. CNBC's "Squawk Box" crew report.
The Federal Communications Commission in December 2017 reversed Obama-era rules prohibiting internet service providers from blocking or throttling traffic, or offering paid fast lanes, a blow to large tech companies and consumer groups that had championed the level playing field of net neutrality. FCC Chairman Ajit Pai, who had proposed and championed...
Feb 6- A U.S. appeals court said late on Thursday it will not reconsider an October ruling that largely upheld the repeal of landmark net neutrality rules, rejecting requests by more than a dozen U.S. states and tech groups. The Federal Communications Commission in December 2017 reversed Obama-era rules prohibiting internet service providers from blocking or...
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