The Federal Communications Commission (FCC), created by the Communications Act of 1934, is an independent federal agency charged with regulating interstate and foreign communications by means of radio, television, wire, cable, and satellite. This bulletin briefly describes its objectives, activities, functions, organizational structure, the…

Reviews a variety of reports whose topics include education and the future of broadcasting in the United Kingdom; AIDS Health Promotion Exchange, a newsletter by the World Health Organization; pictograms on pesticide labels; animals in science teaching; and materials that teach students how to understand and interpret television. (LRW)