Some Initial Thoughts on the New FCC Rules
Yesterday, the FCC finally moved forward with its Net Neutrality Order, and my initial review of the information that has been released by the Commission finds that the Chairman continued down his path...
View ArticleGoodbye 2010 – Hello 2011
Now that we are in the New Year, there are many aspects of 2010 that are appealing and some that are not so much. A New York Times Small Business blog by Mr. Gene Marks identifies the good and the bad...
View ArticleOnly 21% of Likely U.S. Voters Support Net Neutrality According to Rasmussen...
According to the latest Rasmussen report, only 21% of “likely U.S. voters” want the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) to regulate the Internet as it does radio and television. 54% of those...
View ArticleIsn’t the Internet Already Neutral?
A recent article by the Heritage Foundation’s Blog, The Foundry, sheds some commonsensical light on an issue that I believe has become unnecessarily complicated and contentious. It states the...
View ArticleMMTC Draws Presence of White House, Congress, and FCC at Annual Policy Summit
The Minority Media and Telecommunications Council (MMTC) held its 2011 Broadband and Social Justice Policy Summit last week. The Summit successfully highlighted three important priorities in broadband...
View ArticleRadio Bilingüe Presents: Open Internet?
Earlier this week, I participated in Radio Bilingüe’s program entitled “Open Internet?” See the program details below or click here to listen to the program audio. Radio Program Description: OPEN...
View ArticleRegulatory Reform at the FCC
The Free State Foundation held a seminar yesterday in Washington, DC entitled Regulatory Reform at the FCC: Why Not Now? C-Span reports that the Chairman of a House subcommittee that oversees the...
View ArticleNet Nuetrality May Come to A Vote in the Senate Soon
As reported in the Daily Caller: Hutchison: Senate may vote on net neutrality next week By: Josh Peterson Texas Republican Sen. Kay Bailey Hutchison said Tuesday that a Senate vote to overturn the...
View ArticleSenate Net Neutrality Legislation Faces Likely Veto
As reported in Wired: Obama Pledges to Veto Anti-Net Neutrality Legislation By: Dave Kravets WASHINGTON — The White House said Tuesday that President Barack Obama likely would veto upcoming legislation...
View ArticleUpdates on Net Neutrality
As reported in Network World: Net neutrality: Implementation measured in the details By Coleman Bazelon and Stuart N. Brotman, Network World The fierce debate over net neutrality continues unabated. On...
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