Tag: FCC

Eliminating Abuse in VRS: New Rules from FCC

Eliminating Abuse in Video Relay Services: New Rules from FCC Last week, in a slew of orders issued by the FCC, one Order focused on comprehensive reform of the rules for video relay services (VRS). The Order will eliminate some…

TDI / NAD VRS and Advanced Communication Services Survey

TDI / NAD Video Relay Service and Advanced Communication Services Survey TDI and National Association of the Deaf (NAD) would like to thank you for filling out this survey. The Federal Communications Commission (FCC) has been asking many excellent questions…

Emergency Access Advisory Committee Release National Survey to Learn About Emergency Calling By Individuals with Disabilities

FCC NEWS  Federal Communications Commission 445 12th Street, S.W. Washington, D. C. 20554   News Media Information: 202-418-0500 Internet: http://www.fcc.gov TTY: 1-888-TELL-FCC or 1-888-835-5322   For Immediate Release: March 16, 2011   News Media Contact:  Rosemary Kimball at 202-418-0511 E-mail: [email protected]

FCC Proposes to Update Rules Allowing Accessibility to Advanced Communications

FCC Proposes to Update Rules Allowing Accessibility to Advanced Communications to 54 Million Consumers With Disabilities   Submitted: March 3, 2011 – 9:49pm Originally published: March 3, 2011 Last updated: March 3, 2011 – 9:50pm   Source: Federal Communications Commission…

FCC Updating 911 for the Texting Generation, SRSLY

FCC Updating 911 for the Texting Generation, SRSLY By Ryan Singel November 22, 2010 In a bid to bring the life-saving emergency service 911 into the 21st century, the FCC is looking at letting citizens report crimes through text messages…

Gregory Hilbok Named Chief of the FCC’s Disability Rights Office

NEWS Federal Communications Commission 445 12th Street, S.W. Washington, D. C. 20554 News Media Information 202 / 418-0500 Internet: http://www.fcc.gov TTY: 1-888-835-5322 For Immediate Release: November 16, 2010 News Media Contact: Rosemary Kimball at (202) 418-0511 e-mail: [email protected] GREGORY HLIBOK…