Rebecca Slaughter Archives : Broadband Breakfast

Antitrust1 month ago

FTC Funding Request Harshly Criticized by Republican Lawmakers

The agency’s aggressive approach to antitrust under Chair Lina Khan has sparked controversy.

Broadband Roundup3 months ago

Sole FTC Republican to Resign, Faster Decisions from Meta Oversight Board, High Variance in 5G Performance

Wilson accused Chairwoman Lina Khan of defying legal precedent and abusing her power.

Artificial Intelligence11 months ago

FTC Commissioner Says Agency Report on AI for Online Harms Did Not Consult Outside Experts

The FTC released a report that warned about the dangers of AI's use to combat online harms.

Antitrust2 years ago

FTC Divided Over Increasing Agency Jurisdiction at Congressional Hearing

FTC commissioners were split at a Congressional hearing on Wednesday at the prospects of increasing FTC jurisdiction.

FCC2 years ago

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

January 20, 2021 – President Joe Biden’s inauguration Wednesday will usher in a wave of new faces at the helm […]

Broadband Roundup2 years ago

FTC Wants Answers From Social Media Companies, New USF Fee of 31.8%, FCC Extends E-Rate Waiver

The Federal Trade Commission on Monday issued orders to nine social media and video streaming companies requiring them to provide […]

Antitrust3 years ago

Federal Trade Commissioners Disagree About Role of Antitrust Lawsuits Against Big Tech

October 20, 2020 — In the midst of the largest lawsuit against a tech giant in decades, Google, the Technology […]

Congress4 years ago

Historic Facebook Settlement Criticized for Ineffectiveness; FTC Calls For Federal Privacy Law

WASHINGTON, July 24, 2019 — The Federal Trade Commission announced on Wednesday details of its $5 billion settlement with Facebook […]

Broadband Breakfast

FTC Funding Request Harshly Criticized by Republican Lawmakers

Sole FTC Republican to Resign, Faster Decisions from Meta Oversight Board, High Variance in 5G Performance

FTC Commissioner Says Agency Report on AI for Online Harms Did Not Consult Outside Experts

FTC Divided Over Increasing Agency Jurisdiction at Congressional Hearing

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

FTC Wants Answers From Social Media Companies, New USF Fee of 31.8%, FCC Extends E-Rate Waiver

Federal Trade Commissioners Disagree About Role of Antitrust Lawsuits Against Big Tech

Historic Facebook Settlement Criticized for Ineffectiveness; FTC Calls For Federal Privacy Law

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Experts Debate TikTok Ban, Weighing National Security Against Free Speech

Johnny Kampis: Broadband Industry Hopeful to Get Waivers from Biden Administration Protectionist Policies

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

‘Urgent’ Social Media Advisory, Tribal Broadband Awards, Permitting Reform Progress, BroadbandNow Podcast

Lawmakers Should Incentivize Cybersecurity in Private Sector: Cisco Executive

Spectrum Auction Bill Clears Committee, ECF Pushes $12M, OpenSignal Speed Leaders

Experts Clash Over Whether Reverse Auctions Are Ideal for BEAD Grants

Utah City Approves UTOPIA Fiber Build

Former Commissioners Push for Auction Authority, U.S. Reacts to China Micron Ban, Inmarsat Buy Approved

Experts Debate Artificial Intelligence Licensing Legislation

Scott Wallsten: A $10 Billion Broadband Black Hole?

Debra Berlyn: Creating a Path to Close the Digital Divide for Older Adults

NTIA Should Remove Letter of Credit Requirement in BEAD Program, Event Hears

Wireless Providers Urge Congress to Move on FCC Spectrum Auction Authority

Senate Witnesses Call For AI Transparency

FCC Releases Broadband Funding Map, ‘Most’ Map Data Issues Resolved, More Midband Spectrum

Sector Specific Agencies a Resource for Cybersecurity Concerns

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

Angie Kronenberg: The FCC Must Act Now to Save the USF

Supreme Court Sides With Google and Twitter, Leaving Section 230 Untouched

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

Farm Bill Should Include Higher Broadband Speed Requirements

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

Broadband Breakfast on May 10, 2023 – GUMBO and Louisiana’s Broadband Progress

Broadband Breakfast on May 24, 2023 – Debate: Should the U.S. Ban TikTok?

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