enforcement bureau january 13, 2005
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ENFORCEMENT BUREAU January 13, 2005. Enforcement Bureau. 2004 Objectives: Checklist. √ Local Competition Enf. √ Wireless LNP Enf. √ Universal Service Enf. √ Indecency Enf. √ Do-Not-Call Enf. √ Public Safety Enf. EB & the FCC Strategic Goals. BROADBAND COMPETITION SPECTRUM - PowerPoint PPT PresentationTRANSCRIPT
ENFORCEMENT BUREAUJanuary 13, 2005
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Enforcement Enforcement BureauBureau
2004 Objectives: 2004 Objectives: ChecklistChecklist
√√ Local Competition Enf.Local Competition Enf. √ √ Wireless LNP Enf.Wireless LNP Enf.
√√ Universal Service Enf.Universal Service Enf. √ √ Indecency Enf.Indecency Enf.
√√ Do-Not-Call Enf.Do-Not-Call Enf. √ √ Public Safety Enf. Public Safety Enf.
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EB & the FCC Strategic Goals
• BROADBAND• COMPETITION• SPECTRUM• MEDIA• HOMELAND
SECURITY• MODERNIZING THE
FCC
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Major New Enforcement Actions
0
5
10
15
20
25
30
35
2001 2002 2003 2004
Note: Chart includes NALs and pre-NAL consent decrees involving more than $100,000 for common carriers, or more than $25,000 for others.
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Amount of New Enforcement Actions
$0
$5,000,000
$10,000,000
$15,000,000
$20,000,000
$25,000,000
2001 2002 2003 2004
Note: Chart includes NALs and pre-NAL consent decree amounts
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• Largest-ever NAL ($9 million)
• $6 million forfeiture affirmed by D.C. Circuit
• Section 272 audit enforcement
• Numbering consent decree
• Granted discrimination formal complaint
• Mediation
Local Competition Enforcement
Competition/Broadband
7
Universal Service Enforcement
Competition/Broadband
8
• 100 investigations
• Two major consent decrees
• More than a dozen citations
Competition/Broadband
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New Spectrum Enforcement in 2004
$0
$50,000
$100,000
$150,000
$200,000
$250,000
$300,000
$350,000
$400,000
Unlicensed operations
Antenna rules
Equipment authorization
RF radiation Interference
Spectrum Management
Note: Chart includes NALs and pre-NAL consent decree amounts
EAS
10
Programs Subject to Indecency Complaints
0
50
100
150
200
250
300
350
400
450
2000 2001 2002 2003 2004
cable radio television
Media
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Media
Children’s
Television
Public File
Main Studio
Media Enforcement
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EB’s Homeland Security Interagency Relationships
Department of
Homeland Security FCC
Office of Homeland Security
Homeland Security
Department of
Commerce
Department of
Defense
Department of
Justice
Department of
Transportation
Executive Office of the
President
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DNC & RNC Conventions
Homeland Security
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Modernizing the FCC
√√ Met Statutory Complaint DeadlinesMet Statutory Complaint Deadlines
√ √ MetMet Speed of Disposal Goals – 97.8%Speed of Disposal Goals – 97.8%
√ √ Issued More Than 700 ItemsIssued More Than 700 Items
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FCC University/Training
Modernizing the FCC
85% EBParticipation
Over 650 Courses
New Technology Training
Graduate Degree Program(Three Participants)
Knowledge Sharing Program (57 Participants)
1st HomelandSecurity CLE
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New Engineers
Modernizing the FCC
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Looking Toward the Future
ConsumerProtection
EnforcementPublic SafetyEnforcement
UniversalService
Enforcement IndecencyEnforcement
NewEnforcement
Issues
CompetitionEnforcement
Even BetterSpeed of Disposal
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Corrections to Slides 4 and 5
Major New Enforcement Actions
Amount of New Enforcement Actions
2000 19 $15.0 million
2001 10 $6.8 million
2002 13 $25.8 million
2003 16 $21.1 million
2004 34 $27.6 million