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FCC Has Huge New Powers Under Section 706, Berin Szoka Tells Quartz

February 19, 2014

FCC Chairman Wheeler has announced a new Net neutrality plan to replace its regulations thrown out by the D.C. Circuit Court last month. TF’s Berin...


FCC Study Will Impact Editorial Judgment, We Tell Comm Daily

February 14, 2014

This week, FCC Commissioner Ajit Pai penned a Wall Street Journal op-ed criticizing the agency’s Critical Information Needs (CIN) study, which will ask media outlets a...


Comcast / Time Warner Merger Won’t Reduce Competition, Actually Expands Net Neutrality

February 13, 2014

Today, Comcast announced an agreement to buy Time Warner Cable for $45 billion, which would make Comcast the largest provider of television and Internet connections...


Comcast / Time Warner Deal Will Expand Net Neutrality, We Tell Mashable

February 13, 2014

With Comcast hoping to buy Time Warner, many are raising specters of a cable monopoly that will harm consumers and restrict competition. However, this is...


Net neutrality decision gave FCC sweeping power over Internet, we tell NYTimes

February 10, 2014

Ed Wyatt has a great profile of the FCC Chairman Tom Wheeler’s first 100 days office, quoting us on the dangerous implications of how broadly...


New Net Neutrality Bill Wouldn’t Close Pandora’s Box of Regulation: Berin Szoka in Watchdog

February 4, 2014

Following the Open Internet Order’s defeat before the DC Circuit Court, some members of Congress have introduced a new bill to “temporarily” bring back the...