Federal Communications Commission: About the Fcc

Here is a list of the customer service standards from the Federal Communications Commission that cable operators are expected to adhere to.

Federal Communications Commission provides a chart to show how the FCC is organized.

The Federal Communications Commission provides an in-depth look at what the Mass Media Bureau is responsible for.

This site from the FCC gives information on the main focus of the Federal Communication Commission. They are responsible for most forms of communication.

This is the text and audio of the speech "Television and the Public Interest" by Newton N. Minow, from the Federal Communications Commission, delivered on May 9, 1961, at National Association of Broadcasters in Washington, DC.

This lesson plan looks at the current controversy of the FCC and making media outlets more accountable for what comes over their airways. In particular, the Super Bowl Halftime Show is discussed and looked at.

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