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NJ Governor Murphy signs 'Seinfeld' telemarketing bill

  • May 16, 2023
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NJ lawmakers considering 'Seinfeld' telemarketing bill

  • Jan 31, 2023

Last public pay phone in NYC removed from streets

  • May 23, 2022

How to stop those unwanted robocalls

  • May 19, 2021

Trump signs law to reduce robocalls, though they won't end

  • Dec 31, 2019

Diana Williams' first WABC report on 1991 AT&T phone fiasco

  • Sep 11, 2019

Phone bank to be held Tuesday to answer questions on immigration

  • Sep 10, 2019

FCC to vote on letting wireless carriers block scam calls, robocalls

  • May 15, 2019

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Latest Stories

Legislation would make unwanted robocalls illegal in New York

Robocalls would be effectively banned in the state of New York under legislation proposed by lawmakers who say the irritating, relentless calls are a top complaint from constituents.

  • Mar 26, 2019

Dish Network might owe customers $1,200 for violating Do Not Call list

It's all part of a $61 million class action telemarketing lawsuit that found salespeople for Dish Network called people with telephone numbers on the national Do Not Call Registry.

  • May 9, 2018
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New app turns your phone into a fortress against robocalls

Sandra Armas of Fresno can now spend some quiet downtime, catching up on the news or her favorite shows without the annoyance of telemarketing calls on her cell phone at all hours of the day.

  • Apr 27, 2018
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How to prevent annoying robocalls

The Federal Communications Commission says that robocalls and telemarketers are the top source of complaints received by the agency.

  • Jun 1, 2017

Warning about phone scammers asking 'Can you hear me?'

There is a warning about thieves using your own voice to rip you off.

  • Jan 30, 2017