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782 articles decelerating
The Federal Communications Commission peaked at 51 tech news articles in Q4 2017, driven by Ajit Pai's net neutrality repeal and Trump-era telecom policy battles. Across 778 articles since 2014, coverage has declined sharply to just 6-11 articles per quarter in recent years, reflecting diminished regulatory urgency and media attention. The corpus reveals stark partisan oscillation: high activity during political transitions (2017, 2021) and relative quiet during stable periods. Related entities Verizon, AT&T, and Ajit Pai underscore the FCC's role mediating carrier interests and public policy. Recent coverage maintains minimal baseline activity around spectrum auctions and broadband deployment, but the commission's media footprint has contracted as net neutrality settled and telecom consolidation stalled. The FCC's news presence now tracks administrative proceedings rather than ideological warfare.

FCC has appeared in 782 articles since 2005-10. Coverage peaked in 2026Q1 with 18 articles. Frequently mentioned alongside the Federal Communications Commission, AT&T, Verizon, Google.

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DJI’s 70% Share Becomes a U.S. Supply Risk
DJI held more than 70% of the U.S. drone market before the FCC restricted new foreign-made drones in December 2025. By September 2026, tariffs on specified fore...
$38 Million per MHz to Clear the Air
Eutelsat and SES stand to receive roughly $6.1 billion for clearing 160 MHz for U.S. wireless use—about $38 million per MHz. Carriers can now connect ordinary p...
The Last Mile
The competitive ISP market of the 1990s had thousands of providers. A single FCC reclassification in 2005 ended mandatory infrastructure sharing and killed the ...

Coverage Timeline

2026-08-05
Reuters 6 related

Sources: the FCC is drafting a restriction on US imports of new models of Chinese data center optical transceivers, set to take effect upon publication in 2026

White House wants to impose restrictions in 2026, China says it will respond if necessaryPolitico:Data center builders are losing the messaging warThe Hill:Kids' safety advocates hope for age verifica...

2026-08-04
Reuters 22 related

Sources: the FCC is drafting a restriction on US imports of new models of Chinese data center optical transceivers, set to take effect upon publication in 2026

The Trump administration is drafting a ban on U.S. imports of new models of Chinese data center components …

2026-07-30
The Verge 40 related

The US FCC's ban on foreign “advanced robotic devices” covers any new ground-based, software-controlled wireless robot over 4.4 pounds, including robot vacuums

Did you hear it was just a ban on Chinese humanoid robots?  It's not. … But spying doesn't require legs — and neither does the FCC's robot ban.

2026-07-29
Reuters 72 related

The US FCC bans importing Chinese humanoid robots and power inverters to protect the US AI buildout from national security threats and to reshore key industries

The Trump administration on Tuesday unveiled bans that target imports of new Chinese robots and power inverters …

2026-07-28
Reuters 8 related

The US FCC bans importing Chinese humanoid robots and power inverters to protect the US AI buildout from national security threats and to reshore key industries

The Trump administration on Tuesday unveiled bans that target imports of new Chinese robots and power inverters, seeking to protect …

Reuters 20 related

Amazon files an FCC application to deploy a constellation of up to 5,105 satellites starting in 2028 to provide direct-to-device voice and data connectivity

2026-07-27
Reuters 26 related

Amazon files an FCC application to deploy a constellation of up to 5,105 satellites starting in 2028 to provide direct-to-device voice and data connectivity

Amazon's (AMZN.O) Leo has proposed a new constellation of up to 5,105 satellites to provide direct-to-device voice and data connectivity …

2026-06-24
Reuters 6 related

The FCC says an auction of wireless mid-band spectrum raised $3.5B+, which will largely be used to fund the replacement of Chinese telecom equipment in the US

2026-06-23
Reuters 1 related

The FCC says an auction of wireless mid-band spectrum raised $3.5B+, which will largely be used to fund the replacement of Chinese telecom equipment in the US

The U.S. Federal Communications Commission said Thursday an auction of wireless mid-band spectrum raised more than $3.5 billion …

2026-06-09
PCMag 18 related

The US FCC waives its July 30 deadline for Amazon to deploy half of its Leo satellites; Amazon is still required to launch all 3,232 satellites by July 30, 2029

The Federal Communications Commission is waiving a July 30 deadline for Amazon to deploy half of its Leo satellite internet constellation …

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FCC has appeared in 744 tech news articles since December 2014, making it one of the most-covered entities in the archive. The biggest stories include The US FCC is banning imports of new foreign-made consumer routers over security... and FCC votes to dismantle Obama administration's net neutrality rules in a 3-2 vote; Ajit.... Frequently covered alongside Ajit Pai, AT&T, Trump, Jon Brodkin, and Reuters. Coverage has shifted toward consumer, competition themes and away from enterprise.

Key Moments

2024Q2enterprise +10pts; safety +20pts; developer -25pts
2024Q3safety -20pts; funding -11pts; regulation -42pts
2024Q4funding +6pts; competition +8pts

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