FCC

FCC stands for the Federal Communications Commission, which is an independent agency of the United States government. It was established in 1934 to regulate interstate and international communications by radio, television, wire, satellite, and cable. The FCC’s primary responsibilities include managing the radio frequency spectrum, ensuring that communications services are available to all Americans, and maintaining competition within the telecommunications industry. The agency also enforces laws related to communications, protects consumer interests, and promotes public safety regarding communication technologies. Its decisions can significantly impact the landscape of media, telecommunications, and broadband services in the U.S.