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What A Proposed Cable Mega-Merger Might Mean For Consumers

February 19, 2014

Comcast is hoping to buy Time Warner Cable for $45 billion, but the deal must first be approved by regulators. Monday, TF’s Berin Szoka appeared...


FCC Chairman Proposes Yet Another Net Neutrality Rulemaking

February 19, 2014

Today, FCC Chairman Tom Wheeler issued a public statement seeking comment on how best to respond to the D.C. Circuit decision last month striking down...


Real Problem Isn’t Net Neutrality, It’s Net Capacity

February 19, 2014

We’ve already seen four net neutrality controversies this year … and it’s still only February. There was speculation recently that broadband providers like Comcast and Verizon...


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...


Comcast-TWC Deal Won’t Reduce Competition: Geoff Manne in the Global Post

February 14, 2014

With Comcast seeking to buy Time Warner Cable, making it the biggest provider of television and Internet connections in the country, some have expressed concerns...


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...