Pike & Fischer launches legal reference services online.Pike & Fischer (Silver Spring, MD), a division of The Bureau of National Affairs BNA (The Bureau of National Affairs, Inc.) is a Washington, D.C.-based publisher of news and information on legislation, regulations, and court decisions for professionals in business and government. It is the oldest wholly employee-owned company in the United States. (Wash., D.C.), has launched three new legal reference services on the Web for cable, broadcasting and wireless professionals. The services, Cable TV Regulation (CTVR), Broadcast Regulation (BR) and Wireless Telecommunications Regulation (WTR WTR Water WTR Writer WTR Wait To Restore WTR Wireless Technology Research WTR Walker, Texas Ranger (TV show) WTR Western Test Range WTR With-The-Rule Astigmatism WTR Working Time Regulation (UK) ), offer desktop access to current and proposed FCC (1) (Federal Communications Commission, Washington, DC, www.fcc.gov) The U.S. government agency that regulates interstate and international communications including wire, cable, radio, TV and satellite. The FCC was created under the U.S. rules and regulatory information relevant to industry compliance. CTVR (cableregs.pf.com) covers FCC rules and regulations involving the cable industry. BR (broadcastregs.pf.com) covers FCC regulations as applied to radio and TV broadcasting while WTR (wirelessregs.pf.com) covers the range of industry rules and regulations pertaining per·tain intr.v. per·tained, per·tain·ing, per·tains 1. To have reference; relate: evidence that pertains to the accident. 2. to private radio emergency services emergency services Emergency care '…services …necessary to prevent death or serious impairment of health and, because of the danger to life or health, require the use of the most accessible hospital available and equipped to furnish those services' , commercial wireless services, communications spectrum and equipment. Content includes FCC rules and regulations, notices of proposed rulemaking and notices of inquiry, comment and reply deadlines, topical case digests, news and commentary and analysis. An annual subscription to CTVR costs $295 online, $320 for both online and CD editions, and $365 for both online and print editions. Annual subscription in the same media for BR and WTR cost $355, $375 and $425, and $375, $395 and $420, respectively. While the Web sites are updated daily, the CD and print editions of the services will only be updated bi-monthly. |
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