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Violation Tracker Agency Summary Page

Agency Name: Federal Communications Commission
Penalty Total since 2000: $4,404,117,836
Number of Records: 535
Note: The parent penalty totals are adjusted to account for the fact that the list of individual entries below may include both agency records and settlement announcements for the same case; or else a penalty covering multiple locations may be listed in the individual records for each of the facilities. Duplicate penalty amounts are marked with an asterisk in the individual records list below.
Top 10 Current Parent CompaniesTotal Penalty $Number of Records
Verizon Communications$954,292,92626
T-Mobile US$608,789,00015
AT&T$346,855,31025
KDDI$81,070,3222
Sinclair Broadcast Group$70,871,2003
Liberty Broadband$45,020,0004
ZVRS$43,016,5273
Lumen Technologies$38,842,00011
Paramount Global$8,942,0005
Audacy Inc.$7,635,0007

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CompanyCurrent ParentCurrent Parent IndustryPrimary Offense TypeYearPenalty Amount sort icon
Verizon CommunicationsVerizon Communicationstelecommunicationstelecommunications violation2018$614,300,000
Sumco Panama telecommunications violation2022$299,997,000
Sumco Panama SA et al. telecommunications violation2023$299,997,000
Rising Eagle and JSquared Telecom privacy violation2020$225,000,000
JSquared Telecom LLC et al. telecommunications violation2021$225,000,000
T-MobileT-Mobile UStelecommunicationstelecommunications violation2020$200,000,000
ChariTel Inc. et al. telecommunications violation2022$116,156,250
AT&T MobilityAT&Ttelecommunicationstelecommunications violation2014$105,000,000
AT&T Mobility LLCAT&Ttelecommunicationstelecommunications violation2015$100,000,000
T-Mobile USA Inc.T-Mobile UStelecommunicationstelecommunications violation2020$91,630,000
Verizon WirelessVerizon Communicationstelecommunicationstelecommunications violation2015$90,000,000
T-Mobile USA Inc.T-Mobile UStelecommunicationstelecommunications violation2014$90,000,000
Best Insurance Contracts, Inc telecommunications violation2018$82,000,000
Verizon WirelessVerizon Communicationstelecommunicationstelecommunications violation2010$77,800,000
Sandwich Isles and Waimana Enterprises telecommunications violation2016$76,000,000
Sprint Corp.T-Mobile UStelecommunicationstelecommunications violation2015$68,000,000
American Broadband & Telecommunications Company telecommunications violation2018$63,463,500
AT&T Inc.AT&Ttelecommunicationstelecommunications violation2020$57,265,625
Total Call MobileKDDItelecommunicationstelecommunications violation2016$51,070,322
Sandwich Isles Communications, Inc. telecommunications violation2020$49,600,000
Verizon CommunicationsVerizon Communicationstelecommunicationstelecommunications violation2020$48,318,750
T-MobileT-Mobile UStelecommunicationstelecommunications violation2016$48,000,000
Sinclair Broadcasting GroupSinclair Broadcast Groupmediatelecommunications violation2020$48,000,000
Interstate Brokers of America privacy violation2022$45,000,000
GCI Communication Corp.Liberty Broadbandtelecommunicationstelecommunications violation2023$42,000,000
Sorenson Communications, LLC and CaptionCall, LLC telecommunications violation2021$40,500,000
T-Mobile USA Inc.T-Mobile UStelecommunicationstelecommunications violation2018$40,000,000
Affordable Enterprises of Arizona, LLC telecommunications violation2020$37,525,000
Affordable Enterprises of Arizona telecommunications violation2018$37,500,000
C.T.S. Technology Co., Limited telecommunications violation2016$34,912,500
Telequality Communications telecommunications violation2020$31,000,000
Total Call MobileKDDItelecommunicationstelecommunications violation2016$30,000,000
OneLink Communications, Inc. et al. telecommunications violation2016$29,600,000
Bell Atlantic-New YorkVerizon Communicationstelecommunicationstelecommunications violation2000$27,000,000
AT&T Services Inc.AT&Ttelecommunicationstelecommunications violation2015$25,000,000
TracFoneVerizon Communicationstelecommunicationstelecommunications violation2023$23,500,000
Telrite Corporation telecommunications violation2013$22,399,761
Purple Communications, IncZVRStelecommunicationstelecommunications violation2010$22,000,000
Network Services Solutions telecommunications violation2016$21,691,499
Q Link Wireless LLC and Hello Mobile Telecom LLC telecommunications violation2023$20,000,000
T-Mobile USA, Inc.T-Mobile UStelecommunicationstelecommunications violation2021$19,500,000
DataConnex telecommunications violation2018$18,715,405
Conexions Wireless telecommunications violation2013$18,400,000
AT&TAT&Ttelecommunicationstelecommunications violation2013$18,250,000
Verizon CommunicationsVerizon Communicationstelecommunicationstelecommunications violation2017$17,680,000
T-MobileT-Mobile UStelecommunicationstelecommunications violation2015$17,500,000
City Communications, Inc.  telecommunications violation2024$16,900,000
CenturyLinkLumen Technologiestelecommunicationstelecommunications violation2015$16,000,000
Sorenson Communications, Inc. telecommunications violation2013$15,750,000
Straight Path Communications Inc.Verizon Communicationstelecommunicationstelecommunications violation2017$15,000,000
Hispanic Information and Telecommunications Network, Inc. telecommunications violation2021$14,013,000
Tone Communication Services LLC telecommunications violation2024$14,000,000
Sinclair Broadcast GroupSinclair Broadcast Groupmediatelecommunications violation2017$13,376,200
Sprint CorporationT-Mobile UStelecommunicationstelecommunications violation2020$12,240,000
Purple CommunicationsZVRStelecommunicationstelecommunications violation2015$11,900,000
Global Connection telecommunications violation2013$11,702,695
Data Integration Systems, Inc. telecommunications violation2016$11,000,000
SprintT-Mobile UStelecommunicationstelecommunications violation2018$10,000,000
Marketing Support Systems telecommunications violation2020$9,997,750
Sinclair Broadcast GroupSinclair Broadcast Groupmediatelecommunications violation2016$9,495,000
Cintex Wireless telecommunications violation2013$9,461,978
Purple Communications and CSDVRSZVRStelecommunicationstelecommunications violation2017$9,116,527
GPSPS, Inc. telecommunications violation2015$9,065,000
Qwest CorporationLumen Technologiestelecommunicationstelecommunications violation2004$9,000,000
i-wireless telecommunications violation2013$8,800,000
North American Catholic Educational Programming Foundation, Inc. telecommunications violation2021$8,268,000
AT&T ServicesAT&Ttelecommunicationstelecommunications violation2016$7,750,000
Optic Internet Protocol, Inc. telecommunications violation2015$7,620,000
Sprint Corp.T-Mobile UStelecommunicationstelecommunications violation2014$7,500,000
VerizonVerizon Communicationstelecommunicationstelecommunications violation2014$7,400,000
AT&T Services Inc.AT&Ttelecommunicationstelecommunications violation2015$6,900,000
Qwest Communications InternationalLumen Technologiestelecommunicationstelecommunications violation2003$6,500,000
Shekinah Network telecommunications violation2021$6,377,500
Birch Communications telecommunications violation2016$6,100,000
TracFone Wireless, IncVerizon Communicationstelecommunicationstelecommunications violation2020$6,013,000
SBC CommunicationsAT&Ttelecommunicationstelecommunications violation2002$6,000,000
Roman LD, Inc. telecommunications violation2015$5,900,000
Verizon Telephone CompaniesVerizon Communicationstelecommunicationstelecommunications violation2003$5,700,000
True Wireless telecommunications violation2013$5,500,000
The Northern Arizona University Foundation, Inc. telecommunications violation2021$5,485,000
Fax.com telecommunications violation2004$5,379,000
Tele Circuit Network Corporation. telecommunications violation2018$5,323,322
Canadian National RailwayCanadian National Railwayrailroadstelecommunications violation2014$5,250,000
AT&T MobilityAT&Ttelecommunicationstelecommunications violation2018$5,250,000
U.S. Telecom Long Distance , Inc. telecommunications violation2014$5,200,000
J.M. Burkman & Associates LLC et al. telecommunications violation2023$5,134,500
Locus Telecommunications, Inc. telecommunications violation2015$5,000,000
Lyca Tel, LLC telecommunications violation2015$5,000,000
NobelTel, LLC telecommunications violation2015$5,000,000
Simple Network, Inc. telecommunications violation2015$5,000,000
STi Telecom Inc. telecommunications violation2015$5,000,000
Touch-Tel USA, LLC telecommunications violation2015$5,000,000
VerizonVerizon Communicationstelecommunicationstelecommunications violation2015$5,000,000
MagicJack VocalTec telecommunications violation2020$5,000,000
Icon Telecom, Inc. telecommunications violation2013$4,806,381
TracFone Wireless Inc.Verizon Communicationstelecommunicationstelecommunications violation2013$4,573,376
Tele Circuit Network Corporation telecommunications violation2021$4,145,000
Southern New England TelephoneFrontier Communicationstelecommunicationstelecommunications violation2015$4,000,000
Entercom CommunicationsAudacy Inc.mediatelecommunications violation2007$4,000,000
Central Telecom Long Distance Inc. telecommunications violation2014$3,900,000
Neon Phone Service, Inc. telecommunications violation2017$3,900,000
(*): Penalty amounts marked by an asterisk are ones announced by more than one agency. Parent penalty totals are adjusted to avoid double-counting.