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FCC expected to ban Huawei and ZTE equipment on national security grounds

By Christopher Hutton
Published October 13, 2022 2:07pm ET
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FCC expected to ban Huawei and ZTE equipment on national security grounds
The Federal Communications Commission voted on Thursday to lift a rule that prevented TV stations in the same media market from merging unless there are eight competing stations in the area. Under the change, media companies will be allowed to own more TV and radio stations in a specific media market. (AP Photo/Andrew Harnik) | Andrew Harnik

The Federal Communications Commission plans to implement a ban on the sale of all new Huawei and ZTE telecommunication devices over national security and surveillance concerns.

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