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May Broadband Breakfast Explores AT&T/T-Mobile Merger

WASHINGTON May 18, 2011 - Broadband Breakfast gathered former Federal Communications Commission and Department of Justice officials along with leading industry experts to explore how the...

FCC9 years ago

Minow and Genachowski Discuss Spectrum and the Internet

WASHINGTON May 10, 2011 -To commemorate the 50th anniversary of former Federal Communications Commission Chairman, Newton Minow's famous speech in which he called television a “vast...

Congress9 years ago

Congressional Members Discuss Net Neutrality, Privacy and Spectrum at CCIA Meeting

WASHINGTON May 5, 2011- At the Washington Caucus meeting of the Computer and Communications Industry Association Wednesday, Congressional leaders presented their views on preserving the Open...

Europe9 years ago

EU to Investigate Network Neutrality Violations

WASHINGTON April 25, 2011 - European Commission Vice President for the Digital Agenda, Nellie Kroes, announced last week that her office, in conjunction with European Union...

Congress9 years ago

Walden Speaks On Net Neutrality, Spectrum At Cable Summit

WASHINGTON April 14, 2011 - Rep. Greg Walden (R-OR), Chairman of the Communications and Technology Subcommittee, voiced his opposition Wednesday to network neutrality, supported increased oversight...

FCC9 years ago

Free Press Panel Blasts ‘Broken’ FCC

BOSTON, April 13, 2011 - Panelists at the Free Press National Conference for Media Reform railed on the Federal Communications Commission over the weekend, debating to...

Broadband's Impact9 years ago

Copps, Clyburn Push Media Reform In Boston

BOSTON, April 11, 2011 - Speaking to a standing-room only crowd on Friday afternoon, Federal Communications Commissioners Michael Copps and Mignon Clyburn addressed media consolidation and...

5 Questions With9 years ago

5 Questions With: Ben Huh On Net Neutrality

BOSTON, April 11, 2011 - During the Free Press National Conference on Media Reform in Boston over the weekend, Managing Editor, Jonathan Charnitski sat down with...

Congress9 years ago

Measure To Block Open Internet Order Passes House

WASHINGTON, April 8, 2011 - In a strongly party-line vote Friday afternoon, the House passed House Joint Resolution 37, an action that would undo the Federal...

Congress9 years ago

House To Vote On Anti-Net Neutrality Measure; Administration Threatens Veto

WASHINGTON, April 5, 2011 - The House of Representatives is anticipated to hold a floor debate and vote this week on a measure that would put...

FCC9 years ago

Federal Court Dismisses Verizon, Metro PCS Net Neutrality Appeals

WASHINGTON, April 5, 2011 - The United States Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit dismissed a suit Monday seeking to overturn the Federal...

Congress9 years ago

House Committee Passes Resolution To Nullify Open Internet Rules

WASHINGTON, March 16, 2011 - The House Energy and Commerce Committee voted in favor of a resolution Tuesday that would undo the Federal Communications Commission's recent...

FCC9 years ago

House Subcommittee Votes To Nullify Open Internet Order

WASHINGTON, March 9, 2011 – The Communications and Technology Subcommittee voted Wednesday in a 15-8 party-line vote to disapprove the new Federal Communications Committee net neutrality...

FCC9 years ago

FCC Commissioner Baker Outlines Plan For Merger Review Overhaul

WASHINGTON, March 3, 2011 - FCC Commissioner Meredith Baker outlined a plan to reform the Commission corporate mergers review process in a keynote address at the...

Congress9 years ago

Subcommittee Postpones Vote on Resolution to Reverse Open Internet Order

WASHINGTON, March 2, 2010 – The House Subcommittee on Communications and Technology postponed last-minute a vote scheduled for Wednesday morning on a resolution that would reverse...

Congress9 years ago

House Subcommittee Puts FCC, Net Neutrality On Firing Line

WASHINGTON, February 17, 2011 - Members of the House subcommittee on Communications and Technology took the opportunity during a hearing on Wednesday to grill the five...

Broadband's Impact9 years ago

AT&T, NCTA Seek Clarification From FCC On Level 3 Dispute

WASHINGTON, February 16, 2011 - The National Cable & Telecommunications Association (NCTA) and AT&T submitted a letter Monday to the FCC asking that the Commission to...

FCC9 years ago

NARUC Panel Explores Network Neutrality

WASHINGTON, February 15, 2011 – The National Association of Regulatory Utility Commissioners Committee on Telecommunications convened a panel of industry experts Monday morning to discuss the...

FCC9 years ago

D.C. Circuit Denies Verizon Motion for Same Panel as Comcast Net Neutrality Case

The United States Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit denied Verizon's request Wednesday to assign to its current net neutrality challenge the same panel of...

FCC9 years ago

Analysis: CNBCU Conditions Will Stimulate Growth, Not Restrict It

The Federal Communications Commission’s recent approval of Comcast’s purchase of NBCU has come with some major conditions that will limit any potential discriminatory policies the new...

FCC9 years ago

FCC Files Motion to Throw Out Open Internet Challenges by Verizon, MetroPCS

WASHINGTON, January 31, 2011 - The Federal Communications Commission (FCC) filed a motion Friday afternoon asking the D.C. Circuit Court of Appeals to dismiss lawsuits by...

Congress9 years ago

Cantwell Introduces Pro-Net Neutrality Legislation

WASHINGTON, January 25, 2011 - Sen. Maria Cantwell (D-WA) introduced legislation Tuesday to strengthen Federal Communications Commission's (FCC) net-neutrality rules. The Internet Freedom, Broadband Promotion, and...

Congress9 years ago

Bono Mack Seeks Public Support in Opposition of Network Neutrality

WASHINGTON, January 25, 2011 - Rep. Mary Bono Mack (R-CA) established an online petition via tweet and press release Monday in opposition of the Federal Communications...

FCC9 years ago

Verizon Sues to Invalidate Open Internet Order; Follows in Comcast’s Footsteps

Washington, January 24, 2011 – Verizon Communications filed a federal lawsuit Thursday, challenging the Federal Communications Commission's recent Open Internet Order. Verizon argued that the FCC...

Broadband's Impact9 years ago

Rockefeller to Focus on Fraud, Cybersecurity

WASHINGTON, January 24, 2011 - The Chairman of the Senate Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation, Sen. John D. Rockefeller IV (D-WV), released his legislative agenda for...

FCC9 years ago

MetroPCS Accused of Violating Open Internet Order

Consumer groups sent a letter to the FCC last week accusing low-cost carrier, MetroPCS, of violating the Open Internet Order by limiting user access to services. The Center...

Broadband Calendar9 years ago

Congressional Action on Telecommunications Act in Question at Broadband Breakfast Club

WASHINGTON, January 20, 2011 - After 15 years of explosive growth and innovation in telecommunications since the last major revision, the 112th Congress is faced with...

Net Neutrality9 years ago

Eshoo Named Ranking Member of Communications, Tech and Internet Subcommittee

WASHINGTON, January 20, 2011 - The House Energy and Commerce Committee Democrats released subcommittee assignments this evening, naming Rep. Anna Eshoo (CA-14) as ranking member of...

FCC9 years ago

FCC Approves Comcast-NBCU Merger

WASHINGTON - The Federal Communications Commission announced Tuesday afternoon that it had come to an agreement with Comcast and NBC Universal to approve the merger of...

FCC9 years ago

FCC Issues Open Internet Challenge

The Federal Communications Commission launched a program Friday challenging the public to create an application that will provide third-party verification that internet service providers do not violate...

Broadband's Impact9 years ago

Chairman Genachowski Outlines FCC Goals at Consumer Electronics Show

LAS VEGAS, January 10, 2011 - FCC Chairman Julius Genachowski highlighted the Commission's successes in the 111th Congress and looked to its goals in the 112th...

Broadband Calendar9 years ago

BroadbandBreakfast.com Announces Winter 2011 Breakfast Topics

WASHINGTON, January 7, 2011 – The Washington-based internet and intellectual property policy news and events service, BroadbandBreakfast.com, http://broadbandbreakfast.com, announces its Winter 2011 series of events (January...

FCC9 years ago

CES Panel Debates Net Neutrality, With Carriers Complaining About FCC Rules

LAS VEGAS, January 6, 2011 - Government and industry representatives gathered Thursday at the Consumer Electronics Show for a panel discussion on the merits of the...

Broadband Updates9 years ago

FCC Issues Open Internet Rules

WASHINGTON, December 22, 2010 - In an uncommon split vote on Tuesday, the FCC handed down an order requiring network providers to abide by certain rules...

Broadband's Impact9 years ago

Support Dims for FCC Chairman’s Open Internet Proposal

WASHINGTON, December 21, 2010 - Federal Communications Commission Chairman Julius Genachowski on Dec. 1 announced that there would be a set of open internet rules that...

FCC9 years ago

Sen. Hutchison Seeks to Block Open Internet Regulation

WASHINGTON, December 20, 2010 -Texas Republican Kay Bailey Hutchison has introduced an amendment to block the Federal Communications Commission from implementing any open internet regulations. The...

FCC9 years ago

Three Democratic Senators Press for Action on Network Neutrality

WASHINGTON, November 30, 2010 – Three Democratic senators on Tuesday sent a letter to the chairman of the Federal Communications Commission urging him to “guarantee network...

FCC9 years ago

Transparency and Application Efficiency Key To Wireless Net Neutrality Says Qualcomm Chief

Mobile phone network operators should provide incentives to application developers to increase the efficiency of their products so that wireless networks can be better managed, said...

Broadband Updates9 years ago

Content Makers Seek Protection but Waver When It Comes to Network Neutrality

WASHINGTON, October 28, 2010 - Many content makers have called upon the Federal Communications Commission to protect their ability to distribute content via the internet, yet...

Broadband's Impact9 years ago

A History of Network Neutrality

WASHINGTON, October 11, 2010 - The issue of network neutrality is one that has become an increasing problem around the globe. In the United States, the...

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May Broadband Breakfast Explores AT&T/T-Mobile Merger

Minow and Genachowski Discuss Spectrum and the Internet

Congressional Members Discuss Net Neutrality, Privacy and Spectrum at CCIA Meeting

EU to Investigate Network Neutrality Violations

Walden Speaks On Net Neutrality, Spectrum At Cable Summit

Free Press Panel Blasts ‘Broken’ FCC

Copps, Clyburn Push Media Reform In Boston

5 Questions With: Ben Huh On Net Neutrality

Measure To Block Open Internet Order Passes House

House To Vote On Anti-Net Neutrality Measure; Administration Threatens Veto

Federal Court Dismisses Verizon, Metro PCS Net Neutrality Appeals

House Committee Passes Resolution To Nullify Open Internet Rules

House Subcommittee Votes To Nullify Open Internet Order

FCC Commissioner Baker Outlines Plan For Merger Review Overhaul

Subcommittee Postpones Vote on Resolution to Reverse Open Internet Order

House Subcommittee Puts FCC, Net Neutrality On Firing Line

AT&T, NCTA Seek Clarification From FCC On Level 3 Dispute

NARUC Panel Explores Network Neutrality

D.C. Circuit Denies Verizon Motion for Same Panel as Comcast Net Neutrality Case

Analysis: CNBCU Conditions Will Stimulate Growth, Not Restrict It

FCC Files Motion to Throw Out Open Internet Challenges by Verizon, MetroPCS

Cantwell Introduces Pro-Net Neutrality Legislation

Bono Mack Seeks Public Support in Opposition of Network Neutrality

Verizon Sues to Invalidate Open Internet Order; Follows in Comcast’s Footsteps

Rockefeller to Focus on Fraud, Cybersecurity

MetroPCS Accused of Violating Open Internet Order

Congressional Action on Telecommunications Act in Question at Broadband Breakfast Club

Eshoo Named Ranking Member of Communications, Tech and Internet Subcommittee

FCC Approves Comcast-NBCU Merger

FCC Issues Open Internet Challenge

Chairman Genachowski Outlines FCC Goals at Consumer Electronics Show

BroadbandBreakfast.com Announces Winter 2011 Breakfast Topics

CES Panel Debates Net Neutrality, With Carriers Complaining About FCC Rules

FCC Issues Open Internet Rules

Support Dims for FCC Chairman’s Open Internet Proposal

Sen. Hutchison Seeks to Block Open Internet Regulation

Three Democratic Senators Press for Action on Network Neutrality

Transparency and Application Efficiency Key To Wireless Net Neutrality Says Qualcomm Chief

Content Makers Seek Protection but Waver When It Comes to Network Neutrality

A History of Network Neutrality

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