Articles tagged with Chris Lewis on Broadband Breakfast

Slaughter Named FTC Chair, Combatting Disinformation with Community Media, Kimmelman Departs Public Knowledge

January 22, 2021—President Joe Biden designated Rebecca Slaughter as acting chair of the Federal Trade Commission on Thursday. Slaughter has served as an FTC Commissioner since...

#broadbandlive4 weeks ago

Broadband Breakfast Live Online on Wednesday, January 6: Broadband and the Biden Administration, Part 3

Our Broadband Breakfast Live Online events take place every Wednesday at 12 Noon ET. You can watch the January 6, 2021, event on this page. You...

Antitrust3 months ago

Is House Judiciary Report a Fix for Big Tech, or a One-Sided Political Document?

October 17, 2020 – Responding to the landmark report of the House Judiciary Antitrust Committee on October 6 about how to deal with big tech companies,...

Broadband Roundup6 months ago

South Florida Fiber-Optic Network, Rural Broadband in New York, Copyright Office’s Sesquicentennial, Internet Honorees

As part of an effort in Longboat Key, Florida to move electrical infrastructure underground, the town is also building a city-wide fiber-optic network, which holds the...

Broadband Roundup8 months ago

Broadband Roundup: IBM Pulls Facial Recognition, Public Knowledge Says No to Facebook, Comcast Pledges to Diversity

June 10, 2020 — IBM CEO Arvind Krishna announced Monday that the company would end its facial recognition development programs, CNBC reported. Amid nationwide protests surrounding...

Health8 months ago

Public Knowledge’s Internet Superfund is a Vaccine Against Toxic Misinformation and Conspiracy Theories Run Rampant

June 4, 2020 — In a video that quickly went viral, discredited medical researcher Judy Mikovits claimed that the novel coronavirus was intentionally unleashed upon the...

Section 2308 months ago

Trump Preparing to Sign Executive Order Curbing Section 230 Protections for Social Media

May 28, 2020 — President Donald Trump is preparing to sign an executive order that would eliminate protections under Section 230 of the Communications Decency Act...

Broadband's Impact12 months ago

At Silicon Flatirons on Monday, Panelists Differ on the Real Value of the Internet

Panelists at the Silicon Flatirons conference on Monday clashed over the extent to which the internet deserves the veneration that it currently enjoys in society. The...

Broadband Roundup1 year ago

Tech Groups Push Back on Trump Social Media Bias, Microsoft Calls Rural Broadband ‘Urgent National Crisis,” Huawei Operating System

Public Knowledge, the Computer & Communications Industry Association and TechFreedom on Friday pushed back at the Trump Administration’ reported Executive Order that would appear to require the Federal...

Antitrust1 year ago

Is the Consumer Welfare Standard Sufficient to the Big Tech Antitrust Challenge?

WASHINGTON, July 25, 2019 — The efficacy of antitrust enforcement against big tech companies was energetically debated at an Internet Governance Forum conference on Thursday. The...

Broadband Roundup2 years ago

FCC Spends $524 Million for Rural Area as House Subcommittee Highlights Problem, New Public Knowledge CEO

The Federal Communications Commission on Monday announced more than $524 million in funding over the next decade to expand broadband access to 205,520 unserved rural homes...

FCC7 years ago

Nipping at Heels of FCC’s Net Neutrality Proceeding, Legislators Introduce Bill Barring ‘Paid Prioritization’

WASHINGTON, June 17, 2014 – Sen. Patrick Leahy, D-Vt., and Rep. Doris Matsui, D-Calif., on Tuesday introduced a bill, the Online Competition and Consumer Choice Act,...

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Slaughter Named FTC Chair, Combatting Disinformation with Community Media, Kimmelman Departs Public Knowledge

Broadband Breakfast Live Online on Wednesday, January 6: Broadband and the Biden Administration, Part 3

Is House Judiciary Report a Fix for Big Tech, or a One-Sided Political Document?

South Florida Fiber-Optic Network, Rural Broadband in New York, Copyright Office’s Sesquicentennial, Internet Honorees

Broadband Roundup: IBM Pulls Facial Recognition, Public Knowledge Says No to Facebook, Comcast Pledges to Diversity

Public Knowledge’s Internet Superfund is a Vaccine Against Toxic Misinformation and Conspiracy Theories Run Rampant

Trump Preparing to Sign Executive Order Curbing Section 230 Protections for Social Media

At Silicon Flatirons on Monday, Panelists Differ on the Real Value of the Internet

Tech Groups Push Back on Trump Social Media Bias, Microsoft Calls Rural Broadband ‘Urgent National Crisis,” Huawei Operating System

Is the Consumer Welfare Standard Sufficient to the Big Tech Antitrust Challenge?

FCC Spends $524 Million for Rural Area as House Subcommittee Highlights Problem, New Public Knowledge CEO

Nipping at Heels of FCC’s Net Neutrality Proceeding, Legislators Introduce Bill Barring ‘Paid Prioritization’

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FCC’s Marketplace Report, Commission’s Newest Appointees, EBB Comments Sought

Federal Communications Commissioner Geoffrey Starks Highlights Need to Bridge Digital Divide

Will Minority and Female Ownership Play a Role in Prometheus Radio Media Ownership Case?

Biden Signs ‘Buy American’ Executive Order to Bolster U.S. Manufacturing

Jessica Rosenworcel, Acting Chair of Federal Communications Commission, Makes Appointments

Many Questions Remain Unanswered About Big Tech, Defense Use of AI

Aussie Law Would Make Tech Giants Pay For News, Loon’s Bubble Bursts, Peter Huber Dies

SolarWinds Attack by Russian Hackers Highlights Need for Better Cyberhygiene

Internet of Things Connected Devices Are Inherently Insecure, Say Tech Experts

Social Media Conspiracies Fuel Extremism, Says GWU Panel

Internet of Things Connected Devices Are Inherently Insecure, Say Tech Experts

SolarWinds Attack by Russian Hackers Highlights Need for Better Cyberhygiene

Many Questions Remain Unanswered About Big Tech, Defense Use of AI

In One of Last Acts as FCC Chairman, Ajit Pai Tries to Fix Broadband Maps

Biden May Revisit Rural Broadband, Utah School District’s Network, Pole Attachment Rules

Data Policy is Central to Antitrust Litigation, Say TPI Experts

Biden’s Inauguration Raises Questions of New Leadership at Communications and Trade Commissions

A New Broadband Policy Agenda for Schools, Health and Library ‘Anchor Institutions’

Capitol Riot Over Facebook, Digital Literacy and Remote Learning, Ookla’s New Speed Data

‘My Whole Soul is in This,’ Joe Biden Says During Inauguration as 46th President of the United States

Crackdown on Online Conspiracy Speakers After January 6 Highlights Need for Platform Accountability

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Special Broadband Breakfast Live Online Town Hall on Section 230 on Wednesday, January 13, 2021

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