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THE FCC'S TUMULTUOUS YEAR 2003: AN ESSAY ON AN OPPORTUNITY FOR INSTITUTIONAL AGENCY REFORM

Randolph J. May

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Introduction For many years, the Federal Communications Commission (FCC or the Commission) has not been the sleepy backwater government agency it once was. Almost all knowledgeable observers of the Commission's work will agree that the year 2003 was an especially tumultuous and difficult one for the agency. Indeed, so much that out of the tumult and in conjunction with the fact that today's communications marketplace is characterized by growing competition in almost all market segments, conditions may be ripe

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Introduction For many years, the Federal Communications Commission (FCC or the Commission) has not been the sleepy backwater government agency it once was. Almost all knowledgeable observers of the Commission's work will agree that the year 2003 was an especially tumultuous and difficult one for the agency. Indeed, so much that out of the tumult and in conjunction with the fact that today's communications marketplace is characterized by growing competition in almost all market segments, conditions may be ripe

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Introduction For many years, the Federal Communications Commission (FCC or the Commission) has not been the sleepy backwater government agency it once was. Almost all knowledgeable observers of the Commission's work will agree that the year 2003 was an especially tumultuous and difficult one for the agency. Indeed, so much that out of the tumult and in conjunction with the fact that today's communications marketplace is characterized by growing competition in almost all market segments, conditions may be ripe

Key concepts: Commission, Agency (philosophy), Government (linguistics), Competition (biology), Work (physics), Political science, Public administration, Business

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