Democrats Introduce Resolution to Reverse Net Neutrality Ban
Democrats in Congress Tuesday introduced a resolution aimed at overturning the Federal Communications Commission’s decision to end net neutrality. At a press conference, Sen. Ed Markey of...
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Analysts Weigh Pros, Cons Of Net Neutrality End
Net neutrality is officially dead, but that doesn’t mean efforts have ceased to resuscitate the 2015 rules that prevented internet service providers (ISPs) from charging extra for, or slowing access...
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Conflict and Controversy: Windstream, AT&T, Arrests, Layoffs Create Channel Buzz
There’s been an abundance of drama in the world of telecommunications and information technology — particularly in one of its important subsets, the channel. Among the expected news of the day, such as...
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High-Stakes Legal Battle Shaping Up Over California Net Neutrality Law
The Trump administration wasted no time challenging California’s newly signed law that restores net neutrality in that state, calling it “extreme” and “illegal.” Last December, the Federal...
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Net Neutrality’s Demise and the Channel: Win, Lose or Draw?
Lorna Garey In honor of Cyber Monday, a few hundred businesses sent an open letter to FCC Chairman Ajit Pai in a last-ditch (and likely doomed despite the efforts of John Oliver, see video below)...
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FCC Ends Net Neutrality with 3-2 Vote
Thursday’s decision by the Federal Communications Commission marks the transition of the internet from so-called “net neutrality” to what the agency calls a “light-touch regulatory framework.” Reuters...
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Global Telecom Revenue Sluggish in 2017
Saturation and fierce competition are cutting deeply into global telecom revenue, which is anticipated to grow just 1.1 percent this year compared to last year, according to a new report by business...
View ArticleDespite FCC Vote, Several States Aim to Preserve Net Neutrality
California and New York are among several states gearing up to challenge the Federal Communications Commission’s decision to end net neutrality. Last month, the FCC voted 3-2 in favor of repealing 2015...
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AT&T Calls for Online Bill of Rights to Ensure … Neutrality?
One of the nation’s largest service providers is petitioning Congress to make a “Bill of Rights” for internet consumers in the wake of net neutrality’s repeal. A open letter from AT&T CEO Randall...
View ArticleFCC, States Could Clash Over Net Neutrality
By Josh Long A federal appeals court this month largely upheld a 2018 decision by the Federal Communications Commission to dismantle ‘net neutrality’ regulations issued under the Obama administration....
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