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2004 song by Eric Idle
"FCC Song" is a deliberately controversial and explicit song by British-born Monty Python comic Eric Idle. Idle, who later became a resident of the U
FCC_Song
U.S. government agency
The Federal Communications Commission (FCC) is an independent agency of the United States federal government that regulates communications by radio, television
Federal Communications Commission
Federal_Communications_Commission
Former US broadcasting policy (1949–87)
fairness doctrine of the United States Federal Communications Commission (FCC), introduced in 1949, was a policy that required the holders of broadcast
Fairness_doctrine
the United States is mandated by the Federal Communications Commission (FCC), under regulations colloquially referred to as the Children's Television
Regulations on children's television programming in the United States
Regulations_on_children's_television_programming_in_the_United_States
Topics referred to by the same term
Look up FCC or fcc in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. FCC is the Federal Communications Commission, an independent agency of the U.S. federal government
FCC_(disambiguation)
Voluntary declaration of conformity
The FCC logo or the FCC mark is a voluntary mark employed on electronic products manufactured or sold in the United States which indicates that the electromagnetic
FCC_mark
American policy analyst (born 1983)
17, 2025). "US Senate confirms Republican congressional aide to serve on FCC". Reuters. Retrieved 12 December 2025. "New leaders begin 3-year post at
Olivia_Trusty
1978 landmark US Supreme Court case
Court that upheld the ability of the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) to regulate indecent content sent over the broadcast airwaves. On the afternoon
FCC_v._Pacifica_Foundation
14th episode of the 4th season of Family Guy
number lampooning the FCC's regulations. Although impressed with the song, the arriving FCC representatives shut down PTV. When Peter tells them that they cannot
PTV_(Family_Guy)
Method of emergency broadcasting in the United States
1, 1997, after being approved by the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) in November 1994, replacing the Emergency Broadcast System (EBS), and largely
Emergency_Alert_System
American telecommunications subsidy program
same time. Lifeline also supports broadband and broadband-voice bundles. FCC rules prohibit more than one Lifeline service per household. Residents of
Lifeline_(FCC_program)
2024 American media company merger
million to settle the CBS-Trump lawsuit in July 2025 to ensure that the FCC, headed by Trump loyalist Brendan Carr, would not try to halt the merger
Merger of Skydance Media and Paramount Global
Merger_of_Skydance_Media_and_Paramount_Global
American lawyer (born 1979)
the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) since 2025. He has additionally served as a commissioner of the FCC since 2017. Carr studied government at
Brendan_Carr
communications counsel at the law firm of Latham & Watkins LLP from 1987 until 2000 FCC. He was a VP at Bell South while forming his own international phone company
Mark_S._Fowler
2009 switchover in the U.S. from analog to digital broadcasting of TV programming
17, 2011. Retrieved July 15, 2009. FCC public notice FCC 09-7 Archived October 18, 2011, at the Wayback Machine, FCC Requires Public Interest Conditions
Digital television transition in the United States
Digital_television_transition_in_the_United_States
FCC rules and regulations on unlicensed transmissions
(47 CFR 15) is an oft-quoted part of Federal Communications Commission (FCC) rules and regulations regarding unlicensed transmissions. It is a part of
Title_47_CFR_Part_15
American lawyer (born 1973)
lawyer who served as chairman of the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) from 2017 to 2021. He became a partner at the private-equity firm Searchlight
Ajit_Pai
American government official (born 1962)
the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) from 2009 to 2018. In May 2013, she became Acting Chairwoman of the FCC, serving until November 2013, and was
Mignon_Clyburn
Words traditionally disallowed in U.S. broadcast radio and television
featuring these words led to the U.S. Supreme Court's 5–4 decision in 1978 in FCC v. Pacifica Foundation that the Federal Communication Commission's declaratory
Seven_dirty_words
English comedian, actor and writer (born 1943)
protest song of sorts, the "FCC Song", in which he lambasts the U.S. FCC for fining him $5,000 for saying "fuck" on national radio. The song contains
Eric_Idle
Broadcast Stations, 50 F.C.C. 2d 1046 (1975). FCC's review of the Broadcast Ownership Rules. (2011) FCC. Retrieved from http://www.fcc.gov/cgb/consumerfacts/reviewrules
Media cross-ownership in the United States
Media_cross-ownership_in_the_United_States
Gazette of the Federal Communications Commission
The FCC Record, also known as the Federal Communications Commission Record and variously abbreviated as FCC Rcd. and F.C.C.R., is the comprehensive compilation
FCC_Record
2004 controversy over broadcast indecency
Timberlake during the musical number "The Freaking FCC". The song itself was introduced when Lois called the FCC in response to Peter's TV show antics. The episode
Super Bowl XXXVIII halftime show controversy
Super_Bowl_XXXVIII_halftime_show_controversy
2010 US Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia case
Comcast Corp. v. FCC, 600 F.3d 642 (D.C. Cir., 2010), was a ruling by the United States Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia holding that the
Comcast_Corp._v._FCC
U.S. radio and television law
superseded by the Communications Act of 1934, with the FRC becoming the FCC, the Federal Communications Commission. A related provision, in §315(b),
Equal-time_rule
Area in which radio transmissions are heavily restricted
stop using such equipment. It does not have enforcement power (although the FCC can impose a fine of $50 on violators) but will work with residents to find
United States National Radio Quiet Zone
United_States_National_Radio_Quiet_Zone
FCC. "Biography Of Reed Hundt". FCC. "Biography Of William E. Kennard". FCC. "Biography Of Michael K. Powell". FCC. "Bush taps Martin to head FCC".
List of chairs of the Federal Communications Commission
List_of_chairs_of_the_Federal_Communications_Commission
Satellite Broadcasting and Communications Association v. FCC, 275 F.3d 337 (4th Cir. 2001) was a case decided by the United States Court of Appeals for
Satellite Broadcasting & Communications Ass'n v. FCC
Satellite_Broadcasting_&_Communications_Ass'n_v._FCC
United States & Canadian telephone number for emergencies
tracking appliances. Many of these services have been established according to FCC, CRTC, and NENA i2 standards, to help enterprises and service providers reduce
911 (emergency telephone number)
911_(emergency_telephone_number)
American politician (born 1963)
the Federal Communications Commission from 2001 to 2005. Since leaving the FCC, Powell has worked as the president of the National Cable & Telecommunications
Michael_Powell_(lobbyist)
American telecommunications lawyer
she returned to the FCC, serving as chief and deputy chief of the Network Services Division. Gomez served as deputy chief of the FCC International Bureau
Anna_M._Gomez
2009 United States Supreme Court case
cow shit out of a Prada purse? It's not so fucking simple.” In 2004, the FCC prohibited "single uses of vulgar words" under any circumstances, including
FCC v. Fox Television Stations, Inc. (2009)
FCC_v._Fox_Television_Stations,_Inc._(2009)
American businessman and politician (born 1946)
Prior to working at the FCC, Wheeler worked as a venture capitalist and lobbyist for the cable and wireless industry, whom the FCC is now responsible for
Tom_Wheeler
U.S. federal law
given prior express consent, the TCPA and Federal Communications Commission (FCC) rules under the TCPA generally: Prohibits solicitors from calling residences
Telephone Consumer Protection Act of 1991
Telephone_Consumer_Protection_Act_of_1991
2025 suspension of an American talk show
practices. During the first months of his tenure as FCC chair, Carr was criticized by former FCC commissioners and chairs, including Michael Copps, Tom
Suspension of Jimmy Kimmel Live!
Suspension_of_Jimmy_Kimmel_Live!
Regional telephone company that competes with the established local carrier
price to CLECs. The FCC agreed earlier in the year to rewrite rather than appeal the validity of the rules. In December 2004, the FCC released another set
Competitive local exchange carrier
Competitive_local_exchange_carrier
ISP non-discrimination on internet data
classification determines the Federal Communications Commission's (FCC) authority over ISPs: the FCC would have significant ability to regulate ISPs if classified
Net neutrality in the United States
Net_neutrality_in_the_United_States
1996 U.S. legislation overhauling telecommunications regulations and laws
television. The 1934 Act created the Federal Communications Commission (FCC), the agency assigned to implement and administer the economic regulation
Telecommunications Act of 1996
Telecommunications_Act_of_1996
American lawyer (born 1971)
member and chair of the Federal Communications Commission (FCC). She originally served on the FCC from May 11, 2012, to January 3, 2017, and was confirmed
Jessica_Rosenworcel
1998 court case
Church–Missouri Synod v. FCC was a 1998 D.C. Circuit Court of Appeals case involving the Federal Communications Commission's (FCC) enforcement of the Equal
Lutheran Church–Missouri Synod v. FCC
Lutheran_Church–Missouri_Synod_v._FCC
1997 United States Supreme Court case
Turner Broadcasting System, Inc. v. FCC is the general title of two rulings of the United States Supreme Court on the constitutionality of must-carry
Turner Broadcasting System, Inc. v. FCC
Turner_Broadcasting_System,_Inc._v._FCC
American politician
Multichannel television Satellite television Communications in the United States "FCC Song" Federal Communications Bar Association History of the telephone in the
Paul_A._Walker_(FCC_chairman)
American diplomat
official. Kennard served as chairman of the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) from 1997 to 2001 under President Bill Clinton, and was the first African
William_Kennard
1980 song performed by Eric Idle
censorship of words considered inappropriate. Another similar song, also by Idle, is "The FCC Song", whose refrain "Fuck you very much" is directed at the U
I Bet You They Won't Play This Song on the Radio
I_Bet_You_They_Won't_Play_This_Song_on_the_Radio
FCC report
report published in 1946 by the (U.S.) Federal Communications Commission (FCC), which sought to require radio broadcasters in the United States to abide
Blue_Book_(FCC)
Device to connects a two-way radio to the telephone system
the permission of AT&T. In 1968, the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) extended this privilege by allowing the Carterfone and other devices to
Carterfone
Telephone database in the United States
pursuant to FCC rules, an individual with a home phone or a personal cell phone is required to specify details of the infraction to the FCC. Typically
National_Do_Not_Call_Registry
2021 United States Supreme Court case
Commission (FCC) can set under the Telecommunications Act of 1996. The case dates back to the Third Circuit rulings from 2002 that have blocked FCC decisions
FCC v. Prometheus Radio Project
FCC_v._Prometheus_Radio_Project
History of FCC fines issued over ''The Howard Stern Show''
Between 1990 and 2004, the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) issued a record total of $2.5 million in fines against radio station licensees for
Federal Communications Commission fines of The Howard Stern Show
Federal_Communications_Commission_fines_of_The_Howard_Stern_Show
Trio of inquiries as to telephony services
the FCC Computer inquiries were a trio of interrelated rulemaking processes and resulting regulations by the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) focused
FCC_Computer_Inquiries
1989 United States Supreme Court case
either under 18 years old, or had not given consent. To regulate this, the FCC required dial-a-porn services to operate only between 9 p.m. and 8 a.m.,
Sable Communications of California v. FCC
Sable_Communications_of_California_v._FCC
2011 United States Supreme Court case
The Federal Communications Commission (FCC) is an independent agency of the United States government. The FCC works towards six goals in the areas of
FCC_v._AT&T_Inc.
Non-commercial mass media where the general public can create content
United States between 1969 and 1971 by the Federal Communications Commission (FCC), under Chairman Dean Burch, based on pioneering work and advocacy of George
Public-access_television
U.S. Federal Communications Commission
is a former commissioner of the U.S. Federal Communications Commission (FCC), an independent agency of the United States government. He was sworn in
Michael_Copps
United States legal case
SBC Communications, Inc. v. FCC, 154 F.3d 226 (5th Cir. 1998), was a case decided by the United States Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit that upheld
SBC Communications, Inc. v. FCC
SBC_Communications,_Inc._v._FCC
Set of regulations
that treats all internet traffic in "roughly the same way". In Verizon v. FCC, the Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit vacated portions of the order
Federal Communications Commission Open Internet Order (2010)
Federal_Communications_Commission_Open_Internet_Order_(2010)
Commissioner of the Federal Communications Commission (1912–1993)
the Federal Communications Commission from 1953 to 1981, including Interim FCC Chairman (February 5, 1981 – April 12, 1981) and Chairman (April 13, 1981
Robert_E._Lee_(FCC)
1956 United States federal court case
the telephone company.'" Initially, the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) ruled in AT&T's favor. It found that the device was a "foreign attachment"
Hush-A-Phone Corp. v. United States
Hush-A-Phone_Corp._v._United_States
Court case
United States Telecom Association v. FCC, 359 F.3d 554 (D.C. Cir. 2004), is the court case in which the Washington, D.C., Circuit Court of Appeals vacated
United States Telecom Association v. FCC (2004)
United_States_Telecom_Association_v._FCC_(2004)
System that provides a caller's location to emergency dispatchers
sign up for E911 service. When FCC Chair Kevin Martin replaced FCC Chair Michael Powell, he immediately changed FCC's hands-off policy and moved to impose
Enhanced_911
2019 American court case
Mozilla Corp. v. FCC, 940 F. 3d 1 (D.C. Cir., 2019) was a ruling the United States Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit in 2019 related
Mozilla_Corp._v._FCC
U.S. law governing telecommunications
network) Voice-over-Internet-Protocol (VoIP) services. In May 2006, the FCC adopted a "Second Report and Order", which clarified and affirmed the First
Communications Assistance for Law Enforcement Act
Communications_Assistance_for_Law_Enforcement_Act
1981 United States Supreme Court case
CBS, Inc. v. FCC, 453 U.S. 367 (1981), is a United States Supreme Court decision finding that the Federal Communications Act of 1934 created a new, individual
CBS,_Inc._v._FCC
2010 United States legislation
FCC in its regulations. A TV broadcaster or distributor is "in compliance" if it installs and uses suitable equipment and software. Unlike some FCC regulations
Commercial Advertisement Loudness Mitigation Act
Commercial_Advertisement_Loudness_Mitigation_Act
American lawyer
former member and Chairman of the U.S. Federal Communications Commission (FCC), an independent agency of the United States government. He was nominated
Kevin_Martin_(lawyer)
US emergency preparedness plan
Multichannel television Satellite television Communications in the United States "FCC Song" Federal Communications Bar Association History of the telephone in the
Security Control of Air Traffic and Air Navigation Aids
Security_Control_of_Air_Traffic_and_Air_Navigation_Aids
offset the inefficiencies stemming from its discriminatory practices. The FCC now launched an inquiry into these allegations, and the EEOC, equipped with
History of the telephone in the United States
History_of_the_telephone_in_the_United_States
2005 United States Supreme Court case
the court held that decisions by the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) on how to regulate Internet service providers are eligible for Chevron deference
National Cable & Telecommunications Ass'n v. Brand X Internet Services
National_Cable_&_Telecommunications_Ass'n_v._Brand_X_Internet_Services
Radio or TV station that does not accept on-air advertisements
as defined in the United States by the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) and was originally intended to offer educational programming as part, or
Non-commercial educational station
Non-commercial_educational_station
1961 speech by Newton N. Minow
Public Interest" was a speech given by Federal Communications Commission (FCC) chairman Newton N. Minow to the convention of the National Association of
Television and the Public Interest
Television_and_the_Public_Interest
Non-scripted verbal profanity expressed on a live broadcast
Upholds FCC 'Fleeting Expletive' Rule". The Wall Street Journal. Retrieved 2009-04-28. The FCC Doesn't Need to Be by Peter Suderman, Reason FCC Indecency
Fleeting_expletive
FCC issued identifiers assigned to radio and television stations
television stations, which are issued by the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) and, in the case of most government stations, the National Telecommunications
Call signs in the United States
Call_signs_in_the_United_States
broadcasting Communications Act of 1934 Digital radio Digital television FCC v. Pacifica Foundation (1978) Internet radio Narrowcasting Podcast Public-access
Broadcasting in the United States
Broadcasting_in_the_United_States
1969 United States Supreme Court case
Communications Commission (FCC) to maintain the public interest in equitable use of scarce broadcasting frequencies. As a result, the FCC's Fairness Doctrine was
Red Lion Broadcasting Co. v. FCC
Red_Lion_Broadcasting_Co._v._FCC
US federal law on website liability
sent a petition with a proposed rule to the FCC on July 27, 2020, as the first stage of executing the EO. FCC chair Ajit Pai stated in October 2020 that
Section_230
License granting permission to use radio frequency spectrum for broadcasting use
allocation, which in the United States is specified by the FCC in a table of allotments. The FCC is authorized to regulate spectrum access for private and
Broadcast_license
the U.S. Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit vacating portions of the FCC Open Internet Order of 2010, which the court determined could only be applied
Verizon Communications Inc. v. FCC (2014)
Verizon_Communications_Inc._v._FCC_(2014)
Broadcasting station that has gone off the air for an indefinite period of time
carrier signal. According to the U.S. Federal Communications Commission (FCC), a radio or television station is considered to have gone dark or silent
Dark_(broadcasting)
Program for terminal equipment
In telecommunications, FCC registration program is the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) program and associated directives intended to assure that
FCC_registration_program
Frequencies allocated to a broadcasting service but not used locally
pilot a program for digitizing the management of remote fishermen. After FCC, Singapore Info-communications Media Development Authority is the second
White_spaces_(radio)
decided on November 5, 1992. The case dealt with the justification of the FCC's regulation of the way television networks are allowed to distribute and
Schurz Communications, Inc. v. FCC
Schurz_Communications,_Inc._v._FCC
Time of day after which adult programming is permitted
case FCC v. Pacifica Foundation (dealing with a broadcast of the George Carlin routine "Filthy Words" by WBAI radio) upheld the ability for the FCC to regulate
Watershed_(broadcasting)
Collection of documents that broadcast stations must maintain
jurisdiction. Such a file is required by the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) in the United States, and by the Canadian Radio-television and Telecommunications
Public_file
US Court of Appeals 6th Circuit ruling
for the Sixth Circuit, holding that the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) does not have the authority to preempt states from enforcing "anti-expansion"
Tennessee_v._FCC
American lawyer and businessman (born 1962)
on June 29, 2009. On March 22, 2013, he announced he would be leaving the FCC in the coming weeks. On January 6, 2014, it was announced that Genachowski
Julius_Genachowski
assignments above 30 MHz. In October 1937, the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) announced new frequency allocations, which included a band of experimental
FM broadcasting in the United States
FM_broadcasting_in_the_United_States
2021 United States Supreme Court case
Prometheus Radio Project v. FCC, 592 US 414 (2021), is the general title of a series of cases heard by the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit
Prometheus Radio Project v. FCC
Prometheus_Radio_Project_v._FCC
Corollary to the FCC fairness doctrine
persisted until 2000, when it was first suspended and then abolished after an FCC comment period. The personal attack rule was invoked whenever "an attack
Personal_attack_rule
American lawyer and politician (1904–1975)
Slated to Take FCC Post Dec. 15". Broadcasting and Broadcast Advertising. 27 (21): 13. November 20, 1944. "Porter Well Qualified for FCC Job". Broadcasting
Paul_A._Porter
Emergency radio service organization
service authorized in Part 97.407 of the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) rules and regulations governing amateur radio in the United States. The
Radio Amateur Civil Emergency Service
Radio_Amateur_Civil_Emergency_Service
History and outline of American cable television
of the FCC in CATV. An FCC lawyer, E. Stratford Smith, determined the Commission could exercise common carrier jurisdiction over CATV. The FCC did not
Cable television in the United States
Cable_television_in_the_United_States
Type of cellular mobile phone service
band was designated by the United States Federal Communications Commission (FCC) and Industry Canada to be used for new wireless services to alleviate capacity
Personal Communications Service
Personal_Communications_Service
Advisory committee of the Federal Communications Commission
On July 20, 1955, the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) established the FCC Network Study Committee. It was composed of George C. McConnaughey, chairman
FCC_Network_Study_Committee
Type of telephone carrier in the US and Canada
described in the previous bullet. The Federal Communications Commission (FCC) may, by rule, provide for the treatment of an LEC (or class or category
Incumbent local exchange carrier
Incumbent_local_exchange_carrier
spanned from channels 14 to 83, though the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) has reduced the bandwidth allocation for UHF three times since then. Channels
Television in the United States
Television_in_the_United_States
American telecommunications support program
Company (USAC) under the direction of the Federal Communications Commission (FCC). The program provides discounts to assist schools and libraries in the United
E-Rate
US TV mandate for independent programming
Leased access is airtime that the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) mandates must be provided by cable operators (such as Comcast Xfinity and Charter
Leased_access
Practice to inflate the number of incoming calls
local exchange carriers (LECs) for calls to those carriers' subscribers. The FCC permits rural carriers to charge substantially higher access fees than carriers
Traffic_pumping
US Congress legislation
Multichannel television Satellite television Communications in the United States "FCC Song" Federal Communications Bar Association History of the telephone in the
Digital Transition and Public Safety Act of 2005
Digital_Transition_and_Public_Safety_Act_of_2005
Set of rules imposed by the Federal Communications Commission in 1970
imposed by the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) on the United States television industry in 1970. The FCC sought to prevent the Big Three television networks
Financial Interest and Syndication Rules
Financial_Interest_and_Syndication_Rules
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