FCC's Rosenworcel calls for 'conversation' over reliability of cellphones in emergencies
By Brendan Sasso
11/13/12 The HillJessica Rosenworcel, a Democratic member of the Federal Communications Commission, said Tuesday that her agency should explore new regulations to improve the performance of cellphone service providers during emergencies.
Last month, Superstorm Sandy knocked out 25 percent of the cell towers in its path, according to the FCC, leaving many customers without service.
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