As required by the National Defense Authorization Act, the FCC Submitted its Fifteenth Semi-Annual Report to Congress on U.S.-Based Foreign Media Outlets.
The Media Bureau announces that the Next Gen TV Fifth FNPRM was published in the Federal Register. Comments due January 20, 2026; Replies due February 18, 2026.
The Wireline Competition Bureau revokes California's status as a Lifeline opt-out state forUSF, moving California applicant eligibility verifications to the National Verifier and duplicate checks to the National Lifeline Accountability Database.