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Netflix Wins Tech Hypo(crite) Award for Lying about Video Throttling
Tech Darling Cynically Manipulated Net Neutrality Debate to Ban What It Did in Secret WASHINGTON D.C. — Yesterday, Netflix admitted the company has long been...
Title II Anniversary: A Lesson In Unintended Consequences
WASHINGTON D.C. — Today marks the one year anniversary of the Federal Communications Commission’s vote to enact the Open Internet Order, which reclassified broadband under...
#30: “Net Neutrality” (Ahem, Title II) Progress Report
This time last year, the FCC voted 3-2 to reclassify broadband under Title II of the 1934 Communications Act, utility rules designed for railroads and...
#26: Scalia & Net Neutrality: Law and Politics
Justice Scalia’s death sparked a flurry of speculation about who will replace him. Sri Srinivasan tops most lists of potential successors. But he’s also one...
20 Years Later: Congress Didn’t See the Internet Coming
Twenty years ago today, President Clinton signed the Telecommunications Act of 1996. John Podesta, his chief of staff immediately saw the problem: “Aside from hooking...