Jun 16th, 2009 - Ars Technica
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Are you annoyed that you can't get an iPhone on Verizon, or an Android G1 on Sprint? So are certain members of the US Senate, who have written a letter to the Federal Communications Commission asking it to review the legality of wireless exclusivity agreements. If the FCC finds that such agreements limit competition and choice, Congress may consider passing legislation to help balance things out.
Several US senators are requesting that the Federal Communications Commission review the now-popular exclusivity agreements between wireless carriers and handset manufacturers...
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Jun 17th, 2009 - ChicagoTribune
The Federal Communications Commission is stepping up its Chicago presence to help broadcasters and consumers resolve lingering problems from Friday's analog-to-digital switch.
FCC steps in to fix Phila. digital TV problems
Jun 16th, 2009 - Philly
Faced with angry viewers throughout the Philadelphia area, the federal agency that regulates television stations says it will send extra staffers here to help people make the switch to digital TV and measure digital-TV signals.
New Documents Shed Light on Sotomayor's Thoughts About Sept. 11 ...
Jun 16th, 2009 - FOXNews
The White House released a new set of documents late Monday that shed light on Supreme Court nominee Sonia Sotomayor's thoughts about the Sept. 11 attacks, as well as provide details about her work for a Puerto Rican advocacy group.
800,000 called digital TV hotline this week
Jun 15th, 2009 - MSNBC
LOS ANGELES - Nearly 800,000 calls were received by a federal hot line this week from people confused about the nationwide move on Friday to drop analog TV signals and broadcast only in digital.
FCC Calls Shift to Digital TV Smooth
Jun 14th, 2009 - Washington Post
FCC Calls Shift to Digital TV Smooth The transition to digital television went fairly smoothly, with only a few glitches, federal officials said yesterday, although some viewers may still need help tuning into the new broadcast signals.



