Makan Delrahim Archives : Broadband Breakfast

Justice Department Antitrust Division Sues Google, FCC Calls for Changes to Media Regulations, AT&T on Spectrum Sharing

The Justice Department’s antitrust division plans to sue Google today for engaging in anticompetitive conduct to preserve monopolies in search […]

Antitrust3 years ago

Justice Department Antitrust Chief Pledges Department is ‘Getting Better,’ Talks Up T-Mobile Merger Approval

WASHINGTON, February 6, 2020 – Assistant Attorney General Makan Delrahim surveyed the antitrust and merger landscape from the Crystal Room […]

Antitrust3 years ago

Broadband’s Role in Iowa Caucus Debacle, Facebook as an Actual Community, Makan Delrahim Recusal on Google

The results from the Democratic Caucus in Iowa remained delayed, and the technology snafu is being blamed on an app […]

Antitrust4 years ago

Who’s On First? Congress Upset With Wasteful and Petty Antitrust Squabbles Between Justice and FTC

WASHINGTON, September 17, 2019 – Congress on Tuesday put a spotlight on federal antitrust investigators scrutinizing Google and Facebook, as […]

Antitrust4 years ago

Justice Department Collaborating with State Attorneys General’s Antitrust Investigation of Big Tech, Says Chief

ASPEN, Colorado, August 20, 2019 – More than a dozen state attorneys general have launched an antitrust investigation of big […]

Antitrust4 years ago

Justice Department Settles with T-Mobile/Sprint, with Dish Market Entry; Siri Eavesdropping

The Department of Justice announced Friday that it and the Attorneys General for five states reached a settlement with T-Mobile […]

Broadband Data4 years ago

Broadband DATA Act Clears Senate Committee and Dish Network Purchases $5 Billion Wireless Assets

The Senate Commerce Committee unanimously passed the Broadband Deployment Accuracy and Technological Availability Act on Wednesday, Broadcasting and Cable reports. […]

Antitrust4 years ago

Continuing Trend of Bipartisan Hostility to Big Tech, Justice Department Begins Antitrust Review

WASHINGTON, July 23, 2019 — Facebook, Amazon, and Apple stocks dropped on Tuesday after reports of a broad antitrust review […]

5G4 years ago

Gigi Sohn on Wireless Mergers, Utah Ignite Lunch Launch, and New Global Crypto-Currencies

The political turmoil and guess-manship over the proposed T-Mobile/Sprint merger continues, with 10 state attorney generals filing a lawsuit in […]

Antitrust5 years ago

Justice Department Weighs in on Whether Politics Motivated the Lawsuit Against AT&T-Time Warner Merger

WASHINGTON, June 13, 2018 – Was a federal district court judge’s decision to permit AT&T’s merger with Time Warner a […]

Broadband Breakfast

Justice Department Antitrust Division Sues Google, FCC Calls for Changes to Media Regulations, AT&T on Spectrum Sharing

Justice Department Antitrust Chief Pledges Department is ‘Getting Better,’ Talks Up T-Mobile Merger Approval

Broadband’s Role in Iowa Caucus Debacle, Facebook as an Actual Community, Makan Delrahim Recusal on Google

Who’s On First? Congress Upset With Wasteful and Petty Antitrust Squabbles Between Justice and FTC

Justice Department Collaborating with State Attorneys General’s Antitrust Investigation of Big Tech, Says Chief

Justice Department Settles with T-Mobile/Sprint, with Dish Market Entry; Siri Eavesdropping

Broadband DATA Act Clears Senate Committee and Dish Network Purchases $5 Billion Wireless Assets

Continuing Trend of Bipartisan Hostility to Big Tech, Justice Department Begins Antitrust Review

Gigi Sohn on Wireless Mergers, Utah Ignite Lunch Launch, and New Global Crypto-Currencies

Justice Department Weighs in on Whether Politics Motivated the Lawsuit Against AT&T-Time Warner Merger

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State Officials Highlight Discrepancies Between Updated FCC Map and Ground Truth

Bennet, Young, and Warner Propose Legislation to Enhance U.S. Technology Competitiveness

Greater Private Investments Will Supplement Federal Dollars Expended in Build America Initiative

Advocates for Connected Vehicle Technology Urge the FCC to Act

FCC Votes Forward 42 GHz Spectrum Sharing Model Proposal to Broaden Use

Uncertainty Regarding Affordable Connectivity Fund is Affecting Private Investment

Google AI and Mayo Clinic, Spectrum Ohio Expansion, New CFO for Gigstreem

T-Mobile Sues WCO Spectrum for Allegedly Artificially Inflating Spectrum Leasing Prices for Profit

Next Generation PONs Important for Future Capacity Needs on Fiber Networks: Nokia Official

Rhode Island Seeks Community Input in Broadband Planning Ahead of Federal Funding

FCC Proposed Rules Will Harm Legitimate Text Messages, Say Commenters

Charter Chooses Nokia for 5G, Microsoft Children’s Privacy Settlement, FCC Adopts $5M Robocall Fine

National League of Cities Announces Bootcamps to Support Applicants to Federal Infrastructure Programs

Debt Ceiling Law Doesn’t Change Administration Priorities on Semiconductors, Advanced Energy and Broadband

FCC Commissioner Carr Criticizes BEAD Fiber Priority Ahead of Funding Allocation

FCC Map Update, FCC Renews FirstNet Spectrum Authority, NTIA Warns EU Over Big Tech Proposal

Tribes Must Be Ready to Challenge State Broadband Maps: Tribal Ready

Tom Reid: Accountability in Broadband Maps Necessary for BEAD to Achieve Mission

AI is a Key Component in Effectively Managing the Energy Grid

Debt Ceiling Bill Passes House, China Warns of AI Risks, Rural Internet Exchanges

U.S. Must Take Lead on Global AI Regulations: State Department Official

Mississippi Gets $151M for Broadband, FCC Commits $15M from ECF, FCC Proposes Fine Against SkySwitch

Sean Gonsalves: After Years of Talk, Cambridge is Now Taking Serious Look at Municipal Broadband

How the CHIPS Act Took Center Stage of Biden’s Re-industrialization Agenda

Uncertainty Regarding Affordable Connectivity Fund is Affecting Private Investment

Tribes Must Be Ready to Challenge State Broadband Maps: Tribal Ready

Experts Debate TikTok Ban, Weighing National Security Against Free Speech

Broadband Breakfast on Wednesday, June 28, 2023 – The Future of Ultra High-Speed Connectivity

Broadband Breakfast on June 21, 2023 – Middle Mile Award Announcements

Broadband Breakfast on June 14, 2023 – Unpacking the CHIPS and Science Act

Broadband Breakfast on May 31, 2023 – Tribal Broadband Deployment

Industry Optimistic About Calls for a Targeted ‘Buy America’ Waiver Ahead of Broadband Awards

But for the BEAD Program, $1 Billion in Middle Mile Funding Wouldn’t Be Enough

Overreporting on State Broadband Maps Could Hinder Spread of Connectivity to Communities

Broadband Breakfast on June 7, 2023 – Affordable Connectivity Fund (Special Town Hall Edition)

Video of CostQuest CEO Jim Stegeman at Digital Infrastructure Investment Summit

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