Which of the following best describes the function of the federal communications commission?

the regulation of mass media

the regulation of radio

the regulation of television, except cable

the regulation of broadcast communications

the regulation of newspapers, radio, television, and internet communications

The Federal Communications Commission is an independent agency of the United States government, created by Congressional statute to regulate interstate communications by radio, television, wire, satellite, and cable in all 50 states, the District of Columbia and U.S. territories. The FCC works towards six goals in the areas of broadband, competition, the spectrum, the media, public safety and homeland security. The Commission is also in the process of modernizing itself.