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The Federal Communications Commission is making it easier for John Q. Public to massage and manipulate its data on broadband speeds and check out the status of various agency licenses.

3:15 PM -- The Federal Communications Commission (FCC) wants to know how it should regulate services delivered over broadband connections other than Internet access.

Washington — The Federal Communications Commission has put off any action on expanding and codifying its network-neutrality guidelines until at least December and likely into next year — regardless of what happens with Title II reclassification of broadband service — and the industry might have Google and Verizon Communications to thank for it.

Perhaps you've been burning to build an online feature around some interesting government data source; if so, the Federal Communications Commission just made the task simpler. The agency has released the Application Programming Interface (API) specs for four of its big repositories of information: its consumer broadband test, broadband provider database, license owner storehouse, and latitude ...

Washington — Allbritton Communications continues to press its case at the Federal Communications Commission for conditions on Comcast’s proposed NBC Universal joint venture, a move Comcast labeled a “misuse” of the process to extract concessions in advance of carriage negotiations.

Public interest groups, two Connecticut newspapers, and the co-owner of the Journal Inquirer have asked the Federal Communications Commission to reject Tribune Co.’s request for a renewed exemption from the commission’s ban on cross-ownership of television stations and newspapers in the same market.

At a prominent conference celebrating the drive toward open government, officials from the White House and Federal Communications Commission come with announcements in hand.

The U.S. Federal Communications Commission says it plans to finalize rules for the use of wireless Internet devices on unused TV airwaves, an initiative that has been touted by Google Inc., Microsoft Corp. and other technology...

The Federal Communications Commission (FCC), the government agency that checks electronic equipment for radio interference before it can reach the marketplace, has performed a series of tests on an unknown HTC smartphone sporting a big four inch touchscreen and running the Android operating system. It looks like a device that could belong to the Droid family [...]

Already, the sides are gathering their arguments -- some sharper than others -- as the FCC goes on a listening tour of what Americans want from the Web