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InternetNews September 2, 2009 |
Major U.S. ISPs Want Low-End Broadband Standards Advocates and the nation's largest Internet providers clash as the FCC weighs the definition of broadband.  |
InternetNews April 8, 2009 Kenneth Corbin |
FCC Takes First Step Toward Broadband Strategy FCC formally begins work to draw a roadmap for universal, affordable access to high-speed Internet as directed under the economic stimulus package.  |
InternetNews September 11, 2009 |
FCC Chair Pledges New Media, Web 2.0 Push Genachowski talks up ongoing efforts to bring the FCC into the Web 2.0 era.  |
InternetNews September 29, 2009 |
Early Steps on FCC's Road to Universal Broadband Status report from broadband task force reminds commissioners of the enormity of the task.  |
InternetNews April 17, 2007 Roy Mark |
More Info For Better Broadband The FCC wants more information to more accurately determine high-speed rollout.  |
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.  |
InternetNews January 6, 2009 Kenneth Corbin |
Economic Stimulus Bill May Drive U.S. Broadband As the new Congress convenes, an economic stimulus package will be the first order of business. What role will broadband play?  |
InternetNews October 29, 2010 |
FCC Moving Toward Special Access Action With a detailed request for information from interested parties and the public, the Federal Communications Commission signals it's getting closer to cracking down on broadband pricing.  |
PC Magazine September 30, 2009 Chloe Albanesius |
Scrutinizing Cell Providers The FCC launches a new probe into the wireless industry.  |
InternetNews December 16, 2009 |
First Draft of FCC Broadband Policy Revealed While not final, the proposal does give an indication of where the government is headed with broadband buildout.  |
InternetNews April 14, 2010 |
Comcast Case Looms Large in Senate Hearing Proceeding convened to discuss national broadband plan treads heavily on FCC's authority after court struck down commission's 2008 order in Comcast case.  |
InternetNews August 2, 2010 |
Spectrum Issues Looming Large at FCC The Federal Communications Commission is looking ahead to a busy couple months as it sorts through a tangle of spectrum issues to meet a White House deadline.  |
InternetNews June 17, 2010 Kenneth Corbin |
Fight Over FCC Broadband Regulation Begins Commissioners vote to begin process of reclassifying broadband as a regulated telecommunications service, but there's opposition and other ideas on the table.  |
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 April 9, 2010 |
FCC Details Broadband Plans After Legal Setback Federal Communications Commission chairman argues that court ruling has little bearing on its broadband agenda for the rest of the year, which will tackle spectrum, universal service and a host of other issues.  |
InternetNews October 7, 2009 |
AT&T's Skype Move Won't Stop Net Neutrality Push Decision to allow VoIP app on iPhone welcomed by Net neutrality advocates, but unlikely to curb momentum for new rules.  |
InternetNews July 2, 2009 Kenneth Corbin |
FCC Gets to Work on Mapping Out Broadband Plan The Federal Communications Commission is moving ahead with its next great task: developing a forward-looking national broadband strategy.  |
InternetNews August 26, 2009 |
FCC Not Spoiling for a Fight With Apple. Yet. FCC's review of Google iPhone app rejection marked the beginning - not the end - of the open access debate.  |
InternetNews March 12, 2010 |
FCC Broadband Plan to Emphasize Safety, Literacy FCC Chairman Julius Genachowski said the agency's highly anticipated broadband plan will call for improve online safety for children and greater access to broadband service for the poor.  |
InternetNews March 15, 2010 |
FCC Broadband Plan Eyes Competition, Spectrum Senior officials offer an advance copy of the long-awaited national broadband plan, outlining the commission's recommendations to spur competition in the service market and advance mobile broadband.  |
InternetNews May 25, 2010 |
Next Steps for FCC's Broadband Plan After striking out in court, the FCC's general counsel plots his next moves to regulate the broadband services sector.  |
InternetNews February 9, 2011 |
FCC Boss Ties Broadband to Obama Jobs Agenda Federal Communications Commission argues that robust broadband infrastructure is central to creating a business climate that will drive job growth in the 21st century.  |
InternetNews August 8, 2005 Roy Mark |
Wiretaps For VoIP The FCC gives broadband and VoIP providers 18 months to build in network wiretap accessibility.  |
InternetNews July 20, 2007 Roy Mark |
Legislation Would Force New Broadband Rates Senate Commerce Committee approves legislation drilling deeper into broadband penetration rates.  |
InternetNews September 3, 2010 |
FCC Study Finds Broadband Speeds Lagging In its latest snapshot of the broadband market, Federal Communications Commission finds that less than half of households have sufficient connection speeds.  |
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 March 11, 2010 |
FCC Mulling Free Broadband Plan, Again As more details surface of the national broadband plan the Federal Communications Commission is preparing to deliver to Congress, the commission said it will consider a plan to develop a free or low-cost wireless broadband network.  |
InternetNews June 27, 2007 Roy Mark |
New Numbers Show U.S. Lag in Broadband The United States continues to lag behind most industrialized nations in broadband speeds, according to a new report by the Communications Workers of America.  |
PHONE+ January 5, 2010 Neil S. Ende |
Analysis: Network Migration Requires Balancing Act Networking will continue to transition away from traditional POTS services to broadband VoIP services. This transition can be a positive one if the interests of all parties are given proper consideration and weight.  |
InternetNews October 19, 2009 |
Wireless Players Rally Against Net Neutrality Regs Industry members and advocates warn against bringing wireless sector under the thumb of the FCC.  |
InternetNews August 3, 2009 Kenneth Corbin |
FCC iPhone Inquiry: Prelude to Wider Probe? Industry observers see some broader issues in play when the agency asked Apple and AT&T to explain the rejection of Google's voice app.  |
PC Magazine November 1, 2009 Chloe Albanesius |
The Truth About Broadband According to a new study, "high-speed" Internet may be an overstatement.  |
InternetNews June 15, 2010 |
FCC Pressed to Move On White-Space Spectrum The broadband spectrum crunch has senators from both parties calling on the FCC to finally make a call on how and how much available white-space spectrum will be reallocated.  |
InternetNews September 1, 2009 |
CTIA Brushes Off Concern Over Wireless Probe In the face of unprecedented regulatory interest in the wireless sector, it might seem a nervous time for the forces in the industry committed to opposing government oversight.  |
InternetNews May 28, 2010 |
FCC Has Broadband Regulations on its Agenda The Federal Communications plans to discuss Internet regulations and consumer protections at a meeting next month. How will the issue of net neutrality play out?  |
InternetNews May 25, 2007 Roy Mark |
Bill Seeks to 'Get Our Broadband House in Order' Senator Inouye wants the FCC to devise a better formula for measuring broadband penetration rates.  |
InternetNews June 15, 2009 Kenneth Corbin |
Questions for Obama's FCC Pick Chairman designate Julius Genachowski, along with incumbent Commissioner Robert McDowell, heads to his confirmation hearing tomorrow as Internet activists hope for a new era at the FCC.  |
InternetNews August 21, 2009 |
AT&T Claims Innocence in Google-iPhone Flap Apple confirms that it alone polices the iPhone app store in regulatory filings concerning decision to block Google's VoIP app.  |
InternetNews April 5, 2010 |
Battle Lines Take Shape in Spectrum Showdown As it looks to reclaim spectrum for mobile broadband, the FCC is courting a vigorous political fight, with broadcasters, wireless firms and open Internet advocates all to have their say.  |
InternetNews June 19, 2009 Kenneth Corbin |
Debate on Mobile Deals Has CTIA at a Crossroads Increasing regulatory scrutiny over deals between device makers and carriers leaves trade association's members with conflicting views.  |
InternetNews March 19, 2007 Roy Mark |
Verizon, AT&T Headed For Monopoly Bliss? Without a re-evaluation of the broadband commercial marketplace by the Federal Communications Commission, Internet Service Providers claim incumbent carriers like Verizon and AT&T will hold a virtual monopoly.  |
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 October 7, 2009 |
FCC Chair Takes Open Internet Message to CTIA The head of the Federal Communications Commission unveils mobile broadband agenda to safeguard open Internet, advance spectrum policies.  |
InternetNews June 18, 2010 |
ISPs Rip FCC's Broadband Proposal Internet service providers offer sharp reactions to Federal Communications Commission's proposal to reclassify broadband as a regulated Title II service.  |
InternetNews April 21, 2010 |
FCC Begins Moving USF Subsidy to Broadband In its first meeting following the release of the national broadband plan, Federal Communications Commission votes to convert USF subsidy to fund Internet service.  |
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.  |
InternetNews April 1, 2004 Roy Mark |
Court Refuses to Review FCC Modem Rule Ninth Circuit upholds decision saying cable broadband is subject to common carrier rules.  |
InternetNews September 17, 2009 |
Net Neutrality Gets New Support in House FCC oversight hearing opens with a legislative digression and considers the stacked agenda before the agency.  |
InternetNews October 25, 2010 |
FCC Sees $120B Opportunity in Spectrum Plans Federal Communications Commission lays out plans to free up spectrum for mobile broadband networks, warns about "spectrum crunch" if new portions of the airwaves aren't reallocated.  |
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.  |