FCC Moves to Increase Hearing Aid Compatibility November 4, 2015 By TDI The Federal Communications Commission (FCC) has a longstanding commitment to ensuring that Americans with hearing loss are able to access wireline and wireless communications services through a wide…
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FCC Commemorates 23rd Anniversary of ADA
Click to view FCC Press Release (PDF) Click here to View Presentation Federal Communications Commission News Media Information 202 / 418-0500 445 12th Street, S.W. Internet: http://www.fcc.gov Washington, D. C. 20554 TTY: 1-888-835-5322 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: July 19, 2013 …
FCC Adopts Rules Requiring Certain VoIP Providers to Contribute to TRS Fund
FCC Adopts Rules Requiring Certain VoIP Providers to Contribute to TRS Fund On October 7, 2011, the FCC released new rules requiring interconnected and non-interconnected voice over Internet protocol (VoIP) service providers to participate in and contribute to the Telecommunications…
National Preparedness Month: Communication during a Disaster
National Preparedness Month: Communication during a Disaster Source: Office of the Governor Rick Perry – Committee on People with Disabilities NEW ORLEANS – As part of National Preparedness Month, the Federal Emergency Management Agency and the Federal Communications Commission today…
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…