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FCC to Update Media Ownership Regulations in November

October 27, 2017

WASHINGTON D.C. — Yesterday, FCC Chairman Ajit Pai released a draft order that would modernize regulations governing ownership of local print, radio and TV news...


Ambitious Surveillance Reform Bill Introduced in Senate

October 24, 2017

WASHINGTON, DC — Today, Senators Ron Wyden (D-OR) and Rand Paul (R-KY) introduced key legislation aimed at protecting American citizens whose data is gathered inadvertently...


#201: Who Owns the Media?

October 23, 2017

In 1975, “media” essentially meant television, radio, and newspapers. Obviously, today’s market looks way different thanks to the Internet and other developments. We have cable...


Well-Intentioned ‘Honest Ads’ Bill Raises Serious Free Speech Concerns

October 19, 2017

WASHINGTON D.C. — Today, Senators Mark Warner (D-VA) and Amy Klobuchar (D-MN) held a press conference announcing introduction of the Honest Ads Act. Co-sponsored by...


Simons, Chopra, Phillips Nominated to Federal Trade Commission

October 19, 2017

WASHINGTON D.C. — Yesterday, the President nominated Republican Joe Simons to chair the Federal Trade Commission as well as Democrat Rohit Chopra and Republican Noah...


#200: Bicentennial

October 16, 2017

Pop some champagne and untangle your headphones, as the Tech Policy Podcast is celebrating it’s 200th episode. Woo! Evan sits down with Austin Carson, Executive...