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The FCC Should Protect the Most Truly “Captive Audience” for Telecom Services: Prisoners

March 26, 2013

While the tech policy community debates Susan Crawford’s new book Captive Audience, her plea for sweeping regulation to avert a cable monopoly, a truly “captive...


17 Free-Market Tributes to Robert McDowell on His FCC Tenure

March 24, 2013

Robert McDowell , one of the two Republican Commissioners on the Federal Communications Commission, announced on Wednesday that he would soon resign. In his seven...


Genachowski Offered Hope, Delivered Little of the Change We Needed

March 22, 2013

Today, FCC Chairman Julius Genachowski announced his intention to resign from the Federal Communications Commission, two days after Republican Commissioner Robert McDowell. The following statement...


TechFreedom Salutes Robert McDowell for His Defense of Internet Freedom

March 20, 2013

Today, FCC Commissioner Robert McDowell announced his intention to resign from the Federal Communications Commission. The following statement may be attributed to TechFreedom President Berin...


FCC Should Conduct Open Spectrum Auctions as Congress Intended, Leave Competition Concerns to Antitrust

March 13, 2013

Yesterday, TechFreedom filed comments asking the FCC to conduct the open auctions of spectrum reclaimed from broadcasters as Congress intended in passing the Spectrum Act last year....


FCC Should Reject Competitors’ Requests to Bar AT&T, Verizon from Spectrum Auction

March 13, 2013

Yesterday, TechFreedom filed comments asking the FCC to conduct the open auctions of spectrum reclaimed from broadcasters as Congress intended in passing the Spectrum Act...