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Federal Contractor Misconduct Database (FCMD)
The federal government routinely awards contracts to companies with
histories of misconduct, including
…
contract fraud and other
violations. POGO believes that providing this website will help to
improve contracting decisions and increase public knowledge of how
the government spends billions of taxpayer dollars each year.
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Unauthorized Operation of Wireless Stations
The Federal Communications Commission (FCC) proposed a $640,000 penalty against AT&T for allegedly operating common carrier fixed point-to-point microwave stations throughout the United States without authorization and failing to provide required license modification notices to the FCC. AT&T subsidiaries allegedly operated dozens of wireless stations at variance from the stations’ authorizations for periods as long as five years and failed to notify the FCC regarding minor modifications of an additional eight stations within the past year.
- Misconduct Type
- Other
- Enforcement Agency
- FCC
- Contracting Party
- None
- Court Type
- Administrative
- Disposition
- Fine
- Date of FCC Notice
- 1/29/2015
Contractors Involved |
Penalty |
Total |
|
AT&T Inc. |
$640,000
|