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InternetNews March 23, 2007 Roy Mark |
FCC Begins Net Neutrality Inquiry The FCC launches a period of public comment on need for network neutrality provisions. |
InternetNews January 19, 2006 Roy Mark |
Consumer Groups Balk at 'New Cartel' Consumer groups urged Congress today to pass legislation barring broadband providers from engaging in what the groups call potentially discriminatory pricing for high speed Internet service. |
Information Today March 3, 2015 George H. Pike |
FCC Approves Net Neutrality The Federal Communications Commission gave a huge victory to Net Neutrality advocates by voting in favor of sweeping new rules that change the way internet services are regulated. |
InternetNews February 10, 2006 Roy Mark |
Video Competition Boosting Broadband Penetration High-speed Internet service is riding on the battle between Bells and cable companies. |
InternetNews March 30, 2006 Roy Mark |
'Clear And Present Danger' For Telecom Reform Bill Big tech urged Congress today to stop telephone and cable operators from extending their market power over broadband access to broadband content. |
InternetNews June 27, 2007 Roy Mark |
FTC Report Cautions Against Network Neutrality Laws The FCC concludes that existing laws and market conditions suggest new network discrimination rules are unnecessary. |
IEEE Spectrum October 2005 Willie D. Jones |
United States Establishes "Level Playing Field" in Broadband--Or Does It? Reversing a longtime stance, the FCC no longer maintains that offering consumers broadband services on attractive terms requires there to be competing providers of digital subscriber line, or DSL, service. |
InternetNews February 7, 2006 Roy Mark |
No New Laws For Net Neutrality? The cable and telephone industries again insisted Tuesday they have no plans or intentions to block either Internet content or applications over their high-speed broadband networks. |
Information Today May 13, 2014 George H. Pike |
FCC Open Internet Proposal Could End Net Neutrality In what is being described as the end of Net Neutrality, the Federal Communications Commission expects to publicly propose new rules to allow ISPs to create different rate scales and transmission speeds for different types of content. |
InternetNews December 30, 2005 Roy Mark |
Open Access, Closed Debate Phone and cable giants aim to dismantle Internet neutrality. |
The Motley Fool October 7, 2010 Anders Bylund |
Note to the FCC: America Is Falling Behind "The average U.S. household has to pay an exorbitant amount of money for an Internet connection that the rest of the industrial world would find mediocre," starts a scathing critique of American broadband services in Scientific American. |
InternetNews October 24, 2006 Roy Mark |
'Net Coalition Raps AT&T-BellSouth Merger AT&T's network neutrality concessions for Federal Communications Commission approval of the AT&T-BellSouth merger don't go far enough, a coalition opposing the deal contended today. |
InternetNews August 1, 2005 Roy Mark |
FCC Chief Pushing For DSL Deregulation New FCC chairman circulating proposal to give telcos' broadband the same status as cable modems. |
InternetNews July 17, 2007 Roy Mark |
Senators Push FCC on Network Neutrality The Federal Communications Commission should expand the focus of its network neutrality inquiry to include the impact of carrier practices on content providers, U.S. Senators Byron Dorgan and Olympia Snowe said Monday. |
InternetNews May 25, 2006 Roy Mark |
Fresh Start For Net Neutrality? Both the House and Senate will take up legislation today on the increasingly contentious issue of just what is - or is not - network neutrality. |
InternetNews June 28, 2006 Roy Mark |
Senate Panel Kills Net Neutrality After almost two hours of often contentious debate, the Senate Commerce Committee defeated a measure to insert controversial network neutrality provisions into the panel's ambitious telecom reform legislation. |
InternetNews April 24, 2006 Roy Mark |
New Coalition Finds No Hope in COPE According to the SaveTheInternet.com Coalition, the Communications Opportunity, Promotion and Efficiency Act of 2006 does not guarantee network neutrality since telephone and cable companies will be able to charge content providers different rates based on bandwidth consumption. |
InternetNews January 9, 2006 Roy Mark |
Martin Concerned Over Broadband Plan Federal Communications Commission Chairman Kevin Martin is worried about mounting rumors of a proposed two-tiered broadband delivery system by the Baby Bells. |
InternetNews April 6, 2006 Roy Mark |
GOP Defeats Dem's Net Neutrality Moves House Republicans Wednesday strengthened net neutrality provisions in their working telecom reform legislation but turned back tougher measures demanded by Democrats. |
InternetNews June 2, 2006 Roy Mark |
EBay Marshals Members For Net Neutrality Online auctioneer eBay raised its bid on network neutrality this week by sending 1 million-plus call-to-action e-mails to its members urging them to bombard Washington with e-mails and calls protesting efforts by broadband providers to create a two-tiered Internet. |
InternetNews October 18, 2006 Roy Mark |
Unexpected Face Time for Network Neutrality Throughout the U.S. House and Senate debates over network neutrality, Republicans steadfastly insist no federal law is needed prohibiting discrimination in the handling of Internet traffic. |
Information Today December 23, 2010 |
FCC Approves Net Neutrality Rules The Federal Communications Commission announced that it has "acted to preserve the Internet as an open network enabling consumer choice, freedom of expression, user control, competition and the freedom to innovate." |
InternetNews August 5, 2005 Roy Mark |
Bells Free From DSL Obligations In a significant policy victory for the incumbent carriers, the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) unanimously voted today to eliminate DSL line-sharing rules. The FCC imposes a one-year transition period for ISPs to renegotiate. |
The Motley Fool October 1, 2009 Eric Jhonsa |
Net Neutrality: It's All About Wireless The FCC could upend the way that mobile carriers do business. |
InternetNews April 23, 2010 |
Net Neutrality Faces an Uphill Battle FCC Commissioner Michael Copps knows the recent federal appeals decision was a setback for proponents of net neutrality, but he has a plan to push it forward. |
InternetNews February 13, 2007 Roy Mark |
Network Neutrality Foes Square Off For FTC There isn't much hope that the two sides of the network neutrality debate will find any common ground at a Federal Trade Commission workshop on the issue. |
InternetNews June 13, 2006 Roy Mark |
Compromise in Works For Net Neutrality? Act II of the network neutrality saga opens today on Capitol Hill with possible compromise on the issue in the air. |
Information Today August 16, 2010 Wallace Koehler |
Network Neutrality in Play Again In the first week of August 2010, Google, one of the largest of the content providers, and Verizon, a major communications carrier, proposed a seven-part set of policies to manage the internet. |
InternetNews August 9, 2005 Roy Mark |
FCC: 'Net Neutrality' For All U.S. Rep. Rick Boucher (D-Va.) urges Congress to make FCC's principles of open networks part of telecom reform. |
InternetNews May 19, 2006 Roy Mark |
New Net Neutrality Bill Hits Senate Legislation would prohibit broadband providers from charging premium fees to deliver content. |
Salon.com June 7, 2002 Jeffrey Benner |
Getting a lock on broadband How the FCC is paving the way for a few big companies to control everyone's high-speed Internet access. |
InternetNews October 10, 2006 |
Net Neutrality Back on FCC's Agenda Network neutrality proponents hope agency will make non-discriminatory handling of broadband traffic part of the AT&T/BellSouth deal. |
PHONE+ June 5, 2009 Kelly M. Teal |
National Broadband Policy Up for Comment The FCC will close the first round of comments on a national broadband strategy early next week. |
Information Today April 8, 2010 |
Appeals Court Decision Serves as Setback for Net Neutrality Initiatives The Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit has ruled that the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) lacks the authority to require broadband providers to give equal treatment to all internet traffic flowing over their networks. |
BusinessWeek December 26, 2005 Catherine Yang |
At Stake: The Net As We Know It If the phone and cable companies that operate broadband networks get their way, today's Information Highway could be laden with tollgates, express lanes, and traffic tie-ups - all designed to make money for the network companies. |
InternetNews August 26, 2005 Roy Mark |
Same Broadband Numbers, Different Conclusions Consumer advocates claim the FCC is misleading public about pace of broadband rollout -- and DSL and cable modem users are paying more because of it. |
InternetNews October 15, 2009 |
FCC Broadband Study Argues for Open Access Harvard researchers survey global broadband markets and conclude that shared networks spur competition and drive down prices. |
InternetNews June 28, 2005 Roy Mark |
Brand X Reactions Split up The Middle Did the Supreme Court add regulatory certainty to the broadband market or confuse the situation even more? |
InternetNews April 30, 2010 |
ISPs Urge FCC to Resist Broadband Regulation A band of cable and telecom firms and their lobbying organizations issue a warning to Federal Communications Commission telling it to keep broadband unregulated. |
InternetNews January 21, 2005 Roy Mark |
Powell Resigns From FCC Regulatory chief leaves controversial legacy on telecom and Internet issues. |
InternetNews May 12, 2004 Roy Mark |
EarthLink: Telecom Reform Unnecessary Nation's third largest ISP tells Congress it should focus on enforcing current law, while broadband providers Verizon and Comcast argue for new ones. |
Fast Company Neal Ungerleider |
Net Neutrality Is Back In Court Again Net neutrality is back in court again -- and this decision could undo federal regulations that protect the principle. |
InternetNews April 26, 2007 Roy Mark |
FCC Seeks More Input on Broadband Auction Rules FCC keeps options open for the sale of spectrum designated as a third pipe competitor to cable and telephone companies. |
InternetNews May 25, 2007 Roy Mark |
New Coalition Touts National Broadband Policy National legislation is needed to ensure widespread, affordable broadband group tells lawmakers. |
InternetNews May 15, 2009 Kenneth Corbin |
Envisioning a Re-Regulated Internet Progressive telecom and media policy wise men gather in Washington for an unapologetic rallying cry for stronger government regulation. |
InternetNews June 1, 2006 Roy Mark |
Regulating The Internet Not So New Opponents to a law mandating network neutrality use it all the time, noting Americans should just say no to government regulation of the Internet. |
InternetNews January 17, 2006 Roy Mark |
Cuban All For Multi-Tiered Internet Internet pioneer and entrepreneur Mark Cuban wants a multi-tiered Internet where bandwidth-intensive applications, such as video, cost a premium, echoing recent comments of the Baby Bells and cable companies that dominate the U.S. broadband market. |
InternetNews August 30, 2004 Roy Mark |
FCC Sends Cable Dispute to Supreme Court Agency wants high court to overturn decision forcing cable companies to share high-speed lines with other ISPs. |
InternetNews April 17, 2007 Roy Mark |
More Info For Better Broadband The FCC wants more information to more accurately determine high-speed rollout. |
InternetNews November 3, 2006 Roy Mark |
Net Neut. Delays AT&T-BellSouth Vote Again FCC remains deadlocked over attaching additional network neutrality conditions to deal. |