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The History of the Federal Communications Commission (FCC). The Federal Communications Commission was established on June 19, 1934, to replace the outdated Federal Radio Commission. In its history, the FCC has been involved in some very controversial decisions.
The Commission was created by the Civil Rights Act of 1957, which was signed into law by President Dwight D. Eisenhower in response to a recommendation by an ad hoc Presidentâs Committee on Civil Rights.In calling for a permanent commission, that committee stated:he Commission is often referred to as a Civil Rights Watch Dog that ensures the federal government is enforcing civil rights laws fairly and evenhandedly. Interestingly, this is a role the Commission has undertaken only in the last few decades.