Federal communications commission. In proceedings which lasted over four hours the commissioners considered and voted on several issues including rowboat Call Blocking regulations. Media ownership rules into the a new broadcast standard for television. Good morning welcome to that november 2017 meeting of the federal communications commission. Good morning to you and good morning commissioners. You will hear eight items for your consideration first you will consider a report in order that would expressly authorize Voice Service providers to block certain types of robo calls that falsely appear to be from telephone numbers that do not or cannot make outgoing calls. It would prohibit Voice Service them blocking the 911 calls under these rules. To provide a mechanism to allow subscribers whose legitimate calls are blocked an error to stop such block it and clarify that providers may exclude. You will consider a report in order. Order on reconsideration. Provide four gigahertz for satellit
The achairman ajit pai greeting witnesses as the meeting is set to get under way shortly. Well have live allday coverage here on cspan3. Welcome. December 2017 meeting of the federal Communications Commission. Madam secretary, turn the floor over to you. Thank you, mr. Chairman. Good morning to you, and good morning commissioners. The purpose of the federal Communications Commission open meeting is for the commission to consider the matters that have been duly posted in accordance with the government and the sunshine act. As provided in the commissions rules, members of the public are invited to observe, which includes attending, listening, and taking notes, but does not include participating in the meeting, or addressing the commission. Actions that purposely interfere or attempt to interfere with the commencement or conduct of the meeting, or inhibit the audiences ability to observe or listen to the meeting, including attempts by audience members to address the commission while the m
Aint s Saint Andrews and rick snyder in michigan at the community college, saturday night at 8 00 on cspan and cspan. Org. The federal Commission Voted 21 to start the process of repealing regulations on Internet Service providers known as Net Neutrality rules. The repeal would allow providers like verizon and comcast to slow tract to some websites and apps. Well show you that two hour public hearing from the start. Welcome, to the 2017 open hearing. Madame secretary, will you please introduce your agenda this morning. Thank you, good morning to you. You will hear a presentation and six items for your consideration. Final report on its investigation into the faulty 911 outage at t mobility experience on march 8th, 2017. Second, you will consider a proposal of reducing regulatory on the three types of fixed Satellite Service of earth stations authorize to transmit files in motion. Vehicle mounted and earth stations and earth stations aboard aircraft. Third you will consider a report ord
And again not crafting it as a harassment statute but rather a privacy when. And making it a criminal offense. I think it is moving forward in trying to get laws like this past in all the states is that it educates prosecutors throughout, up and down the levels of government. It really gets the word out to all of Law Enforcement that this is, in fact, a crime. We still need to maintain state laws in all 50 states need them. The fbi is not going to be looking into every single case. We cant expect them to. They have much more discretion about what case to take, so we are local on four servers to be stopping nonconsensual porn on a local level. The Cyber Civil Rights Initiative has a model on our website which is very similar to the illinois law that josh talked about which we would recommend that the 15 remaining states look to. And the other trend we are seeing more and more to civil remedies. Weve been talking about how criminal laws really deter, but we should all have options. And s
[inaudible conversations] [inaudible conversations] [inaudible conversations] [inaudible conversations] democratic residential candidate Hillary Clinton will do for them south carolina. The right and policing says. The federal Communications Commission approved a proposal to let consumers a rate of cable boxes and purchase thirdparty devices. The fcc adopted a proposal to improve the quality of closed captioning and agreed to inquiry into video programming diversity. Fcc chair tom wheeler opens the meeting. [inaudible conversations] [inaudible conversations] the most important person of the moment has arrived. Good morning, madam secretary. And when we say good morning, we really mean good morning to you this morning. Thank you. Thank you so much. Welcome everybody to the february morning meeting of the federal Communications Commission. Thank you, mr. Chairman. Good morning to you. Good morning, commissioner. Today you hear three items for consideration. First, you will consider a not