Technology · 27/11/2018Updated: 10/17/2026 · 1 min read

Federal Communications Commission Eliminates Outdated Cable Rate Regulation Rules

Summary

The Federal Communications Commission has revised and closed outdated cable rate regulation rules, eliminating expired rules and closing a related dormant docket.

Original source language: Federal Register — Federal Communications CommissionOpen original release →

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