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communications act
abolished the Federal Radio Commission and transferred jurisdiction over radio licensing to a new Federal Communications Commission, including in it also the telecommunications jurisdiction previously handled by the Interstate Commerce Commission. -
Report on chain broadcasting
The report limited the amount of time during the day and at what times the networks may broadcast -
fairness doctrine
required the holders of broadcast licenses both to present controversial issues of public importance and to do so in a manner that was—in the Commission's view—honest, equitable, and balanced. -
ministry of public security
regulates security and fights crimes -
federal aviation administration
a national authority with powers to regulate all aspects of civil aviation. These include the construction and operation of airports, air traffic management, the certification of personnel and aircraft, and the protection of US assets during the launch or re-entry of commercial space vehicles. -
All-channel receiver act
allow the Federal Communications Commission to require that all television set manufacturers must include UHF tuners, so that new UHF-band TV stations (then channels 14 to 83) could be received by the public. -
telecommunications act
represented a major change in American telecommunication law, since it was the first time that the Internet was included in broadcasting and spectrum allotment. -
Broadcast decency enforcement act
increase the fines and penalties for violating the prohibitions against the broadcast of obscene, indecent, or profane language. -
ministry of industry and information technology
responsible for the development and regulation of the industry -
Net neutrality
Ajit Pai proposed an end to net neutrality, awaiting votes from the commission. On November 21, 2017, Pai announced that a vote will be held by FCC members on December 14 on whether to repeal the policy