White House
White House: Missing Email Problem Resolved
WASHINGTON, December 14, 2009 – The White House said Monday that millions of emails from back-up tapes related to at least 33 different days during the Bush Administration have been restored.
Transparency
FCC
Net Neutrality and Quality of Services Divisive Topics at FCC Workshop
WASHINGTON, December 9, 2009 – The importance of quality of service and the divisive effect of Net neutrality rules were key topics at the Federal Communication Commission’s Technical Advisory Process Workshop on Tuesday. “The fundamental issue,” said Paul Sanchirico of Cisco Systems, “is ‘is my be
Expert Opinion
Cable Industry Executive Quotes to Remember in 2009
Why memorable quotes from Cable Industry executives in 2009 seemed either disconnected or a predictor of the future. Judge for yourself whether these quotes have merit or are they seriously off-track with the mainstream. Only time will tell whether these executives have done their homework, or they
Transparency
White House Releases Open Government Directive Mandating Transparency
WASHINGTON, December 8, 2009 – The White House on Tuesday sent an open government directive [http://www.whitehouse.gov/omb/asset.aspx?AssetId=2150] to every federal department and agency with instructions on actions that should be taken to make their operations more open to the public, according to
Broadband Mapping and Data
Ex Parte Under Review
The Federal Communications Commission will hold a staff workshop at 10 a.m. on October 28 to explore possible revisions to the FCC’s current ex parte rules. The stated aim is to increase transparency of the Commission’s actions, while at the same time not scaring regulated interests away from sharin
Broadband Live
Broadband TV: CDT's Brock Meeks Talks Transparency
WASHINGTON, February 20, 2009 – Watch Brock Meeks, Director of Communications at the Center for Democracy and Technology, speak with Andrew Feinberg of BroadbandCensus.com about his the role of transparency in the administration of President Barack Obama.
states
In Massachusetts, Governor to Sign $40 Million Broadband Bill Aimed at Spurring Investment
August 4 – At 10 a.m. this morning, Massachusetts Gov. Deval Patrick is scheduled to sign state-wide broadband legislation at the town hall of Goshen, which is about 12 miles northwest of Northhampton and in the Berkshire Mountains.
Expert Opinion
Will Bandwidth Demands 'Break' the Internet? Yea or Nay, We Need Independent Monitoring
June 22 – Whether or not new bandwidth demands on the Internet cause carriers to offer tiered pricing or to throttle particular applications or protocols, independent monitoring will be crucial.
Broadband Mapping and Data
BroadbandCensus.com Issues Statement Criticizing FCC Ruling on Broadband Data
Press Release WASHINGTON, June 16, 2008 – New Data Order ‘Inadequate’ to Provide Information About Local Broadband Availability, BroadbandCensus.com Executive Director Drew Clark says in a statement.
