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  • September 04, 2026

    SpaceX Presses For Opening 3 Bands To Direct-To-Device

    SpaceX has its eye on three bands of spectrum it wants the Federal Communications Commission to open for direct-to-device satellite services, a move it told the agency would be good for both competition and the integration of satellite and terrestrial networks.

  • September 04, 2026

    FCC Bans People Convicted Of Fraud From USF

    Seven people who abused the Federal Communications Commission's E-rate program, which subsidizes the cost of internet service for schools and libraries, have been forever banned from participating in any of the agency's other internet subsidy programs.

  • September 04, 2026

    Calif. Privacy Agency Flags Data Brokers' Reporting Gaps

    California's privacy agency is warning data brokers that they run the risk of accumulating hefty daily fines for not only failing to register with the agency, but also for providing inaccurate information about their data collection and sale activities in connection with that registration. 

  • September 04, 2026

    Advocates Slam SpaceX Proposal To Cut FCC High-Cost Aid

    SpaceX's suggestion that the Federal Communications Commission "wind down and sunset" the agency's multibillion dollar program that provides subsidies for installing broadband in high cost, hard-to-serve places, is a bad one, say rural broadband advocates.

  • September 04, 2026

    DOJ Ordered To Turn Over 'Weaponization' Fund Discovery

    A Virginia federal magistrate judge ordered the Trump administration Friday to move quickly in turning over documents connected to its proposed "Anti-Weaponization Fund," including the names of those who structured it before the idea was shot down in several federal courts and withdrawn by the U.S. Department of Justice.

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