FCC International Bureau Marks 10th Anniversary

The FCC’s International Bureau is now ten. Don Abelson has led the bureau since 1999.
Since the Bureau’s inception in 1994: The number of satellite television subscribers has grown from 2.8 million to 23.1 million; Satellite radio services were launched and now have 2.58 million subscribers; and the average cost to U.S. consumers of an international call has dropped from 91 cents to 20 cents.