WASHINGTON (New York Times) — Senior Republicans conceded on Tuesday that the grueling fight with President Obama over the regulation of Internet service appears over, with...
ANNE FLAHERTY, Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — Internet activists declared victory over the nation’s big cable companies Thursday, after the Federal Communications Commission voted to impose...
(Politico) – FCC Chairman Tom Wheeler has made some last-minute revisions to his net neutrality plan after Google and public interest groups pressed for the...
EMERY P. DALESIO, AP Business Writer RALEIGH, N.C. (AP) — People in small communities may get better, cheaper access to the Internet after the Federal Communications...
(Politico) – Mississippi has a sickly reputation. The Magnolia State ranks at or near the bottom in most health rankings: worst infant mortality and most kids...
(Forbes) – Tomorrow, the FCC is voting on its long-awaited net neutrality rule. Everyone is hoping for a huge, enormous victory for the open Internet...
(TechSmash) – Have you been wanting to switch phone providers, but have been held back because your phone is locked to your carrier? Yes? Well,...
(CNet) – For once, Tom Wheeler is leaving wireless carriers wanting more. In an op-ed piece published on Wired.com Wednesday, the chairman of the Federal Communications Commission...
Mike Snider and Roger Yu, USA TODAY (USA Today)—Federal Communications Commission Chairman Tom Wheeler on Thursday forwarded his recommendations for new net neutrality rules to...
ANNE FLAHERTY, Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — Few members of Congress appear willing to move toward a bipartisan update to the 80-year-old, Depression-era law that top...
ANNE FLAHERTY, Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — A top U.S. regulator just announced he wants more power to oversee Internet service, much in the same way...
(USA Today) – The Federal Communications Commission can expect pushback in Congress and the courts after it makes official its move to regulate the Internet...
By George E. Curry NNPA Editor-in-Chief NASSAU, Bahamas (NNPA) – Blacks need to become more involved in what might appear to be arcane debates over...
(InfoWorld) – The U.S. Federal Communications Commission has redefined advanced broadband as having 25Mbps download speeds, up from 4Mbps, giving the agency new authority to pass...
(Reuters) – The U.S. Federal Communications Commission on Tuesday warned hotels and other entities against blocking personal Wi-Fi access, or hot spots, saying it was...
(Politico) – Republicans in Congress are doing a 180 on net neutrality as the Federal Communications Commission prepares to issue new rules within weeks. For...
(Forbes) – Last month, President Obama released a statement directed at the FCC in favor of net neutrality. In it, he threw his support behind reclassifying Internet...
(Ars Technica) – “A shadowy organization with ties to the Koch Brothers” spearheaded an anti-net neutrality form letter writing campaign that tipped the scales against net...
By Kim M. Keenan NNPA Guest Columnist The future of the Internet is a hot topic these days. The key issue is what is the...
MATTHEW DALY, Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — Senators from both parties warned the National Football League on Thursday to get rid of a four-decade-old TV “blackout”...
(CNN Money) – The mobile carrier has agreed to change the way it handles customers who hit monthly data limits, the Federal Communications Commission announced. When...
MICHAEL LIEDTKE, AP Technology Writer SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — Let’s say President Barack Obama gets his way and high-speed Internet service providers are governed by the...
Special to the NNPA from the Los Angeles Wave Federal regulators have approved the sale of a FOX TV affiliate in Quad Cities, Iowa to longtime...
Michael D. Shear, THE NEW YORK TIMES WASHINGTON (The New York Times) — President Obama on Monday put the full weight of his administration behind an open and free...
WASHINGTON (New York Times) — The Federal Communications Commission voted unanimously Tuesday to eliminate its sports blackout rule, which for nearly 40 years has prevented cable...
