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Senators Examine Relationship Between Wireless Carriers, Consumers

WASHINGTON, June 18, 2009 - Wireless carriers deals with equipment vendors and their commitment to rural coverage came under the microscope Wednesday as executives and industry...

FCC11 years ago

DTV Transition Won't Upset NTIA, FCC Efforts on Broadband; Agencies Say They're Well Staffed on Both Fronts

WASHINGTON, June 17, 2009 - Last Friday's nationwide transition from analog to digital television doesn't mean a quick refocusing of manpower to broadband stimulus efforts at...

FCC11 years ago

Wireless Can Solve 'Last Mile' Competition Problem, McDowell Tells Senators

WASHINGTON, June 16, 2009 – Robust competition and expanded wireless services will be fundamental pieces of the Federal Communications Commission's national broadband plan, Commissioner Robert McDowell...

FCC11 years ago

Genachowski Well Qualified for 'Daunting, Awesome, Fearsome' Task at FCC

WASHINGTON, June 16, 2009 - While decrying years of poor stewardship under former FCC chairman Kevin Martin, the Senate Commerce Committee looks poised to approve Julius...

Broadband Data11 years ago

BroadbandCensus.com Urges Public Broadband Map with SPARC Scores

WASHINGTON, June 11, 2009 - In comments filed before the Federal Communications Commission, BroadbandCensus.com said that basic broadband data -- information about the speeds, prices, availability,...

FCC11 years ago

Wireline, Wireless Providers Clash on USF Reform, Special Access, Adoption in Broadband Strategy Comments

WASHINGTON, June 10, 2009 - In comments filed Monday before the Federal Communications Commission on its plan to unveil a national broadband strategy, Old foes got...

FCC11 years ago

No New Universal Service Fund Rate Says NASUCA

WASHINGTON, June 10, 2009 - The proposed increase in the consumer contributions to the the Universal Service Fund came under fire Tuesday from the National Association...

Broadband's Impact11 years ago

New Survey Shows Content Concerns Trump Broadband Accessibility

WASHINGTON, June 8, 2009 – Despite the Internet's growing importance to the American economy, a new poll released Monday shows more Americans are concerned with content...

FCC11 years ago

At Monday's Deadline, Industry, Advocacy Groups Weigh In on FCC Broadband Plan

WASHINGTON, June 8, 2009 – Industry representatives and advocacy groups of all stripes flooded the Federal Communications Commission's inbox Monday with a wide-ranging comments array of...

FCC11 years ago

First Pitch: Levin’s Engagement Raises Stake for National Broadband Policy

WASHINGTON, June 8, 2009 – Late Friday afternoon, the Federal Communications Commission announced that Blair Levin, former chief of staff to Clinton FCC Chairman Reed Hundt,...

Broadband Data11 years ago

Data Mapping Takes Center Stage in Broadband Policy

WASHINGTON, June 1, 2009 – Reading through the Federal Communications Commission’s 90-page report, “Bringing Broadband to Rural America,” it is clear that questions of broadband data...

Broadband's Impact11 years ago

FCC Moving 'Full Speed Ahead' on Broadband Plan, Says Copps

WASHINGTON, May 20, 2009 - Though confirmation proceedings for his successor remain postponed, Acting Federal Communications Commission Chairman Michael Copps (D) isn't slowing down in the...

Broadband's Impact11 years ago

Will A National Broadband Strategy Solve the Crisis in Journalism?

WASHINGTON, May 18, 2009 – The United States desperately needs a national broadband strategy, agreed a wide range of telecommunications experts, speaking last week at a...

Broadband's Impact11 years ago

Internet Providers, Consumer Advocates Optimistic on Internet Regulatory Outlook

SAN MATEO, Calif., May 12, 2009 - As the Obama administration's FCC and technology policy agenda begins to take shape, internet policy experts at the Tech...

FCC11 years ago

White House Announces Nomination of Mignon Clyburn to Democratic FCC Spot

WASHINGTON, April 30, 2009 - The White House announced late Wednesday its intention to nominate South Carolina Public Service Commissioner Mignon Clyburn to the Federal Communications...

FCC11 years ago

With Unanimous Excitement, FCC Kicks Off National Broadband Plan

WASHINGTON, April 8, 2009 - The Federal Communications Commission on Wednesday approved a notice of inquiry seeking comments on the FCC’s role in developing a national...

FCC11 years ago

FCC is Agency in Midst of Transition, Says Co-Leader of Obama Transition Team

SILVER SPRING, Md., April 1, 2009 – The Federal Communications Commission is an agency in the midst of a transition, said Wharton business school professor Kevin...

FCC11 years ago

Obama Picks Julius Genachowski to Head FCC; Pick Draws Praise From All Sides

WASHINGTON, March 3, 2009 - President Obama’s long-awaited nomination of Julius Genachowski to be chairman of the Federal Communications Commission was greeted with an enthusiastic reaction...

FCC11 years ago

Telecom Experts and State Regulators Ponder FCC Reform Agenda

WASHINGTON, February 18, 2009 - The day after the National Association of Regulatory Utility Commissioners approved a resolution calling for reform of the Federal Communications commission,...

FCC11 years ago

Copps' Seeks to Revitalize Transparency and Cooperation at FCC, Welcomes Broadband Stimulus Legislation

WASHINGTON, February 11, 2009 - Acting Federal Communications Commission Chairman Michael Copps said he had "no idea" how long he will hold the gavel, but he...

FCC11 years ago

FCC Chairman Kevin Martin Resigns, Expresses Regret About Public Safety Communications

WASHINGTON, January 15, 2009 - Federal Communications Commission Chairman Kevin Martin on Thursday resigned from his position, effective Inauguration Day, and expressed the regret about the...

FCC12 years ago

Cable Industry and Cable Regulators Lament Power of Federal Communications Commission

WASHINGTON, June 10 – The Federal Communications Commission has gone all out in its efforts against cable television operators, two speakers close to the cable industry...

FCC12 years ago

FCC To Hold Another Field Hearing, on 'Broadband and the Digital Future'

WASHINGTON, June 30 - The FCC on Monday announced that it would be holding another field hearing on broadband issues. Titled "Broadband and the Digital Future,"...

FCC12 years ago

Baller: McCain and Obama Should Issue Joint Statement on Broadband

WASHINGTON, June 23 - Presidential candidates John McCain and Barack Obama should issue a statement underscoring the importance of broadband in the United States, said one...

Broadband Breakfast

Senators Examine Relationship Between Wireless Carriers, Consumers

DTV Transition Won't Upset NTIA, FCC Efforts on Broadband; Agencies Say They're Well Staffed on Both Fronts

Wireless Can Solve 'Last Mile' Competition Problem, McDowell Tells Senators

Genachowski Well Qualified for 'Daunting, Awesome, Fearsome' Task at FCC

BroadbandCensus.com Urges Public Broadband Map with SPARC Scores

Wireline, Wireless Providers Clash on USF Reform, Special Access, Adoption in Broadband Strategy Comments

No New Universal Service Fund Rate Says NASUCA

New Survey Shows Content Concerns Trump Broadband Accessibility

At Monday's Deadline, Industry, Advocacy Groups Weigh In on FCC Broadband Plan

First Pitch: Levin’s Engagement Raises Stake for National Broadband Policy

Data Mapping Takes Center Stage in Broadband Policy

FCC Moving 'Full Speed Ahead' on Broadband Plan, Says Copps

Will A National Broadband Strategy Solve the Crisis in Journalism?

Internet Providers, Consumer Advocates Optimistic on Internet Regulatory Outlook

White House Announces Nomination of Mignon Clyburn to Democratic FCC Spot

With Unanimous Excitement, FCC Kicks Off National Broadband Plan

FCC is Agency in Midst of Transition, Says Co-Leader of Obama Transition Team

Obama Picks Julius Genachowski to Head FCC; Pick Draws Praise From All Sides

Telecom Experts and State Regulators Ponder FCC Reform Agenda

Copps' Seeks to Revitalize Transparency and Cooperation at FCC, Welcomes Broadband Stimulus Legislation

FCC Chairman Kevin Martin Resigns, Expresses Regret About Public Safety Communications

Cable Industry and Cable Regulators Lament Power of Federal Communications Commission

FCC To Hold Another Field Hearing, on 'Broadband and the Digital Future'

Baller: McCain and Obama Should Issue Joint Statement on Broadband

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CBRS Crucial Amid Coronavirus Pandemic, Says ConnectX

EARN IT Act, Impacting Section 230, Advances in Senate with New Encryption Amendment

Reactions to Moving Forward Act, Increasing Platform Competition, Service Providers Keeping Americans Connected

Examples of Governments Protecting Free Speech are Many, says German Marshall Fund

Breakfast Media Minute: July 2, 2020

Government Accountability Explains Differing Pandemic Responses

U.S. State Department Employing Artificial Intelligence Against COVID-19 Misinformation

Tech Market Has Many Opportunities for Smaller Companies, Says New America

Stricter Content Moderation, Legislation for Broadband Initiatives, Recommendations for Absentee Voting

Telecommunication Industry Working Group Aims to End Robocalls Through Cryptographic Credentials

Breakfast Media Minute: July 1, 2020

House Majority Whip James Clyburn Calls for Closing Broadband’s Rural Digital Divide

Artificial Intelligence Task Force, State Cybersecurity, ADTRAN Offers Rural Funding Guidance

‘Disconnection Day’ Looms as a Flouted ‘Keep Americans Connected’ Pledge Expires

Michigan Broadband Cooperative Calls Report Saying Municipal Broadband Has an Unfair Advantage ‘Laughable’

Breakfast Media Minute: June 30, 2020

House Republicans Say New Infrastructure Bill Will Be ‘Dead on Arrival’ In the Senate

Electoral Interference an Even Bigger Threat Amid the Coronavirus, Says Institute for Data, Democracy, and Politics

5G Grows Despite Coronavirus, Manchin Seeks to Show FCC Maps are Inaccurate, A Cashless Future

National Broadband Plan Has Held Up Well, With Notable Downsides, Say Authors

Broadband Breakfast Live Online Launches Series on ‘Section 230: Separating Fact from Fiction,’ in Partnership with CCIA

Broadband Breakfast Live Online on Wednesday, July 15, 2020 — Public Input on Platform Algorithms

Broadband Breakfast Live Online on Wednesday, July 8, 2020 — Section 230 in an Election Year

The FCC’s Approach to Small Cells Strips Municipalities of Rights, Claim NATOA Panelists

Breakfast Media Minute: June 29, 2020

Section 230 Under Attack From the Right and the Left

Broadband Breakfast Live Online on Wednesday, July 1, 2020 — Content Moderation

European Commission Ramps Up Digital Sovereignty Laws, Seeking to Increase Local Competition and Protection

A Mix of Resources and Technologies Are Needed to Close the Homework Gap

Evolving Broadband Technologies Will Increase Connectivity, Say Broadband Breakfast Panelists

Breakfast Media Minute: June 26, 2020

Federal Communications Commission’s Top Priority is Closing Digital Divide, Says Ajit Pai

Witnesses Blame Social Media Algorithms for Spread of Misinformation

Broadband Roundup: FiberCity, Bipartisan Support for Modifying Section 230, Boston Dumps Facial Recognition

The Authors of Section 230 Discuss the Law, 25 Years Later

Breakfast Media Minute: June 25, 2020

Broadband Breakfast Live Online on Wednesday, June 24, 2020 – Shared Infrastructure and Small Cell Deployments

House Rural Broadband Task Force Unveils Accessible, Affordable Internet for All Act

Republican Communications Commissioners Decline to Support Additional Broadband Funding, Also Blast Big Tech

Without Section 230, Tech Platforms Would be Afraid to Either Leave Content Up or Take it Down, Say Panelists

New Technology of Augmented Reality, Including Eye Control, Enable Greater Access By Disability Community

Fiber Networks Hold a Cybersecurity Advantage Over Rival Co-Axial and Wireless Technologies, Say Panelists

Senators Introduce Healthcare Broadband Bill as House Companion, Proposes $2 Billion Telehealth Expansion

Panelist at Information Technology and Innovation Foundation Event Say Deepfakes Are a Double-Edged Sword

Panelists at CES 2020 Consider Crucial Role of Public Safety in Smart City Infrastructure