FCC Chairman Puts Focus On Spectrum
FCC Chairman Julius Genachowski once again put a spotlight on the need for more spectrum, in...
View ArticleBiden to Announce First Broadband Grant Winners
Turns out broadband grants are a vice presidential kind of thing. Vice President Joe Biden, who...
View ArticleBoucher Says 50mb/20mb Should Be Baseline of Broadband Plan
House Communications Subcommittee Chairman Rick Boucher (D-Va.) has told the FCC that he hopes...
View ArticleFCC: Small Business Is Big Broadband Player
FCC staffers in Chicago were told in no uncertain terms that connecting small businesses and...
View ArticleFCC's Levin: Broadband Plans Don't Threaten Future Of Broadcasting
In an exclusive interview with B&C's John Eggerton, FCC broadband advisor Blair Levin talks...
View ArticleNTIA Awards More Broadband Mapping Grants
Montana, New Hampshire, Utah and U.S. Virgin Islands receieve...
View ArticleD.C. Starts Year With Heat Wave
As members of Congress headed home after a late December session, a lot of unfinished business...
View ArticleObama Administration: Spectrum Is Primary Tool in Broadband Competition
In NTIA filing, calls for FCC to eye concentrated broadband markets, adopt "network disclosure...
View ArticleJustice Joins NTIA in Promoting Spectrum Reallocation
Files comments with FCC in line with NTIA's call for finding more spectrum to increase broadband...
View ArticleMinority, Women's Organizations Call on FCC to Ponder Net Neutrality Rules
Groups ask for workshop on possible negative impact on access to...
View ArticleGenachwoski: Broadband Plan Will Be Bold, Pro-Active
Chairman says FCC will address spectrum shortages and adoption...
View ArticleMedia Critic Sen. Byron Dorgan To Exit Senate
Sen. Byron Dorgan (D-N.D.) has decided not to seek re-election next year, which will see the...
View ArticleFCC Asks Congress for 4-Week Extension of Broadband Plan
Commission says broadband team will not deliver plan by Feb. 17. In late December, FCC broadband...
View ArticleMcDowell: FCC Will Delay Broadband Plan Deadline
According to FCC Commissioner Robert McDowell, the agency will not be delivering its broadband...
View ArticleRockefeller Backs Broadband Date Delay
FCC gets support from various quarters for request of one extra...
View ArticleNTIA, Rural Utilities Service Launch BroadbandMatch
Online tool will match potential partners in broadband rollout...
View ArticleCES 2010: Spectrum Debate Hits the Strip
The debate over whether the federal government should reclaim part, or all, of broadcasters'...
View ArticleFCC Gets Torrent Of Tough Questions In Oral Argument
BitTorrent Decision Gets Scrutinized at Appeals Court Oral...
View ArticleCES 2010: FCC's Genachowski: Internet's 'Special Magic' Must Be Preserved
Federal Communications Commission chairman Julius Genachowski reiterated that the U.S. needs to...
View ArticleMusic Industry Group Creates Net Neutrality Website
Site features net neutrality shout-outs from musicians like R.E.M. and Pearl...
View ArticleAdministration Backs Spectrum Search
Broadcasters defend turf against FCC's forecast of a mid-decade...
View ArticleCohen: Clear Internet Rules Would Be Better Than Confusion
Comcast exec. VP says opposition to FCC's BitTorrent order not about net...
View ArticleA New Year’s Resolution on Net Neutrality: Can Free Press and Public...
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View ArticleComcast's Roberts Tells Genachowski: No Quick Retrans Fixes
In Jan. 8 meeting at CES, Comcast chief and FCC chairman discussed retrans, set-tops, net...
View ArticleFree Press Responds: No Kumbaya on K Street
BC/DC is the media executives\' must-see view from Washington, delivered by yours truly without...
View ArticleFree State: Neutrality Rules Could Be Internet Fairness Doctrine
Free-market think tank argues against expanded...
View ArticlePublic Knowledge Responds: We Love Peace!
BC/DC is the media executives\' must-see view from Washington, delivered by yours truly without...
View ArticleSupporters, Detractors Weigh In On FCC's Net Neutrality Principles
Comcast, ACA among those making comments to commission about Internet...
View ArticleNet Neutrality Advocates To FCC: Two Titles Are Better Than One
Policy groups say FCC should assert its authority under Title I and...
View ArticleNTIA and RUS Outline Second Round of Broadband Stimulus Bidding
And unlike the first round, the two will solicit bids separately. NTIA and RUS said Friday the...
View ArticleSource: FCC Got 120,000 Network Neutrality Comments
Unofficially 110,000 back proposed expansion and codification of...
View ArticleJon Leibowitz to Provide Opening Remarks at Jan. 19 Workshop
FTC chairman believes his commission will have large role in net...
View ArticleFCC's Bellaria Says Broadcasters Lobbying Against Scenario That's No Longer...
Broadcasters have been lobbying hard against what they see as a spectrum grab by the FCC in...
View ArticlePreserve Thyself
What broadcasters have seen as a possible spectrum grab that would leave them beached and...
View ArticleA Third Way on Network Neutrality
Last year, the Federal Communications Commission voted to continue the arduous task of creating...
View ArticleLeibowitz Gives Strong Support to FCC's Net Neutrality Proposals
FTC chair says transparency and open internet critical to consumer friendly...
View ArticleNTIA Sets Another $63 Million in Grants For Broadband Adoption
Massachusetts, Michigan and North Carolina to receive newest...
View ArticleMinority Groups Take Net Neutrality Codification Concerns to White House,...
MMTC calls closing digital divide one of most pressing civil rights issues of the...
View ArticleClyburn Says Net Neutrality Is in Minorities' Interest
FCC Commissioner Mignon Clyburn told a minority media conference audience Jan. 22 that network...
View ArticleMcDowell Warns Against Regulatory Rubik's Cube Of Title II Reclassification
Says change could apply not only to ISPs but any company offering voice...
View ArticleTalkback
Network Neutrality Hurts the Little Guy (RE: “Clyburn Says Net Neutrality Is in Minorities’...
View ArticleNet Neutrality and the Chamber of Horrors
Groups come together to highlight "stifling" effect of net neutrality...
View ArticleObama Stands Behind Network Neutrality
In an interview Monday (Feb. 1) on YouTube, President Barack Obama gave a shout-out to network...
View ArticleACA: New Stimulus Rules Are Not Fair and Balanced
Small and mid-sized cable operators unhappy with new...
View ArticleFocus on Main Street First
The Federal Communications Commission has been working 24/7 to craft a national broadband plan...
View ArticleWaldman: No FCC Bailouts in Store for Media
Senior advisor is responsible for report on state and fate of industry in midst of...
View ArticleGovernment Closed Monday But Broadband Stimulus Money May Be Handed Out
Chopra, Webb and Warner to give "Recovery Act" press conference Feb....
View ArticleNTIA Gives Out $21.5 Million in Broadband to Projects in Southern Virginia
Grants will connect 121 elementary and high schools, connect Va. Tech to Bedford...
View ArticleGoogle to Build Its Own Killer App Network
Company to build fiber-to-home net test beds in various...
View ArticleBehind Google's Broadband Strategy
Is Google planning pricey Potemkin broadband villages? As part of an expensive lobbying move,...
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