Regulation of Wire and Radio Communication.

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ERIC Number: ED136807

Record Type: RIE

Publication Date: 1976-Oct

Pages: 12

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Regulation of Wire and Radio Communication.

Federal Communications Commission, Washington, DC.

This bulletin reviews early federal regulation of telegraphy, telephone, and radio communications, and the development of the Radio Acts of 1912 and 1927, the Communications Act of 1934, and the Communications Satellite Act of 1962. A large portion of the discussion focuses on the regulatory power and procedures of the Federal Communications Commission (FCC). (SC)

Descriptors: Administrative Agencies, Broadcast Industry, Certification, Communications Satellites, Federal Legislation, Government Role, Telecommunications, Telephone Communications Industry

Publication Type: Journal Articles

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Authoring Institution: Federal Communications Commission, Washington, DC.

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Note: Information Bulletin No. 10. For related document, see IR 004 597