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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 24, 2010 |
FCC's Genachowski Not Backing Down on Net Neutrality Despite setbacks and entrenched opposition, the Federal Communications Commission's chairman discusses the FCC's continuing support for network neutrality.  |
InternetNews September 18, 2009 |
FCC Chair Set for Net Neutrality Play In a speech scheduled for Monday, expect the FCC's Julius Genachowski to detail his broadband policy agenda.  |
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 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 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 December 30, 2010 |
Net Neutrality 2011: What Storms May Come The Federal Communications Commission passed the rules, but that's not going to be the last word. Where will the battle lines shape up in the new year and the new Congress?  |
InternetNews December 23, 2010 |
Net Neutrality 2010: How Did We Get Here? The year ends with the Federal Communications Commission putting the first net neutrality rules on the books, and what a long, winding path it took to get there.  |
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.  |
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.  |
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 June 16, 2015 Nancy K. Herther |
The FCC's New Open Internet Order Faces the Realities of Implementation The Federal Communications Commission's (FCC) 2010 Open Internet Order was intended to prevent broadband ISPs from blocking or interfering with traffic on the web to ensure the internet remained a level playing field for any user.  |
InternetNews December 1, 2010 |
FCC Planning Net Neutrality Rule Vote Dec. 21 Federal Communications Commission chairman looks to strike a compromise on the testy issue of net neutrality, announcing plans to bring an order to a vote at the agency's meeting later this month.  |
InternetNews October 22, 2009 |
FCC Begins March Toward Net Neutrality Adoption of rule-making notice sets in motion lengthy comment period that will inform Net neutrality rules to bar discriminatory network management.  |
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.  |
BusinessWeek July 17, 2006 Stephen H. Wildstrom |
The War For The Net's Future Innovation must be able to thrive on both public and private networks.  |
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.  |
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 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.  |
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 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 October 21, 2009 |
The Net Neutrality Debate, in Their Own Words Amid the din and clamor of the debate, InternetNews.com offers the combatants an open forum.  |
InternetNews September 21, 2009 |
FCC Chair Throws Weight Behind Net Neutrality Push Genachowski promises "data-driven" approach to writing Net neutrality rules into FCC's operations in a move that has wireless industry worried.  |
InternetNews October 15, 2009 |
Net Neutrality in GOP Crosshairs Eighteen Senate Republicans call on the FCC chairman to rethink the issue.  |
InternetNews December 21, 2010 |
FCC's Net Neutrality Plan Carries the Day But the war over net neutrality is likely just beginning, as Republican commissioners predict a legal defeat and lawmakers mount opposition, while advocacy groups are left wanting more.  |
InternetNews August 21, 2009 |
Feds Want to Know How to Define 'Broadband' As it presses ahead with its work developing a national broadband strategy, the Federal Communications Commission has issued a public notice asking for input on what, exactly, broadband should mean.  |
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.  |
PHONE+ October 23, 2009 Kelly M. Teal |
Net Neutrality: FCC Includes Wireless, Managed Services By now, the telecom industry is more than familiar with the FCC's new net neutrality push (NPRM) to codify open Internet access as law.  |
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 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.  |
Information Today May 1, 2006 Wallace Koehler |
Network Neutrality Under Challenge The U.S. Congress has network neutrality under scrutiny and perhaps under threat.  |
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.  |
PC Magazine September 30, 2009 Chloe Albanesius |
Scrutinizing Cell Providers The FCC launches a new probe into the wireless industry.  |
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 September 28, 2005 Roy Mark |
FCC CALEA Order Challenges Continue The Federal Communications Commission's decision to expand wiretap accessibility requirements to broadband providers and Internet telephone companies continued to come under legal fire.  |
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.  |
InternetNews February 23, 2005 Roy Mark |
Are ISPs Blocking VoIP Calls? Internet telephony firms Vonage, Nuvio claim broadband providers who offer competing VoIP services are degrading call quality on purpose.  |
PC World September 2005 Jeff Bertolucci |
Proposed DSL Rules Threaten Small ISPs FCC may release phone companies from obligation to let other ISPs lease DSL lines, leaving small ISP companies are worried about their future.  |
InternetNews February 21, 2006 Roy Mark |
Senators Push White Space Legislation The proposed Wireless Innovation Act of 2006 would allow wireless broadband providers to operate in buffer zones between broadcast channels.  |
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 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.  |
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 14, 2008 Kenneth Corbin |
Industry Groups Declare War on Net Neutrality Bill Telecommunications industry groups have attacked a new bill calling for government regulators to take a closer look at how broadband providers manage their networks.  |
InternetNews June 9, 2010 |
FCC's Michael Copps Pushes Broadband Plan In a speech at Stanford University, the FCC commissioner explains why he thinks the country needs to implement a national broadband strategy.  |
BusinessWeek July 2, 2009 Tom Lowry |
A New Signal from the FCC Incoming Chairman Genachowski is likely to act on President Obama's objectives for broadband penetration, net neutrality, and diversity  |
InternetNews December 8, 2010 |
Comcast-NBC Needs Net Neutrality: Waxman Chairman of House Energy and Commerce Committee asks Federal Communications Chairman to condition blockbuster media merger with anti-discrimination rules.  |
InternetNews July 1, 2009 Kenneth Corbin |
Genachowski Era Opens at the FCC New FCC chairman addresses troops on the eve of broadband stimulus, strategy announcements.  |
PHONE+ May 7, 2010 Kelly M. Teal |
ILECs `Disappointed' in FCC's New Net Neutrality Move FCC said it will institute a balanced approach to Net neutrality, one that won't require Congressional action.  |
InternetNews June 20, 2006 Roy Mark |
Dems Rip Net Neutrality Compromise U.S. Sen. Daniel Inouye, the leading Democrat on the Senate Commerce Committee, today blasted Republican compromise language on network neutrality.  |
InternetNews March 4, 2009 Kenneth Corbin |
Advocacy Groups Herald Genachowski's Pick as FCC Chair Progressive tech-policy groups look ahead to FCC cooperation in their fights over Net neutrality and broadband deployment.  |