July 2019

MMTC Supports Congressman Butterfield’s ‘Expanding Broadcast Opportunities Act’ to Restore the FCC’s Tax Certificate Policy and Expand the Broadcast Incubator Program

July 25, 2019

Tweet WASHINGTON, D.C. (July 25, 2019): Today, Congressman G.K. Butterfield, along with Congressmembers Bobby Rush, Yvette Clarke, Tony Cárdenas, Marc Veasey, and Alcee Hastings, introduced H.R. 3957, the “Expanding Broadcast Opportunities Act,” designed to revive the Federal Communications Commission’s (FCC) Tax Certificate Policy. The bill, if enacted, would direct the FCC to take proactive […]

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Coalition to FCC: Protect Consumers from Duplicative Cable and Internet Fees

July 23, 2019

Tweet Millions of people in the U.S. have experienced bill shock – a reaction to taxes and fees tacked on to their cable bills that they did not expect or understand. Next week, the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) has an opportunity to alleviate this shock and burden on consumers when FCC leaders vote on the future […]

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