News of the Week; December 26, 2018
MEDIA, COMMUNICATIONS & NET NEUTRALITY The Consequence of Uncompetitiveness: Canadians Ration Wireless Data As Monthly Usage Ranks Among the Lowest in the OECD (Michael Geist) Study Says Wireless Retail Workers Could Make Up To 7% Less In Wake Of Sprint, T-Mobile Merger Sprint to Cough Up a Whopping $330 Million Following Investigation Over NY Taxes […]
News of the Week; December 19, 2018
MEDIA, COMMUNICATIONS & NET NEUTRALITY Telecom Train Wreck: Why It Is Time for the Government to Address the Mess That Is The CRTC (Michael Geist) Stepping In It: Why Navdeep Bains’ Failing Wireless Strategy is Not a Step in the Right Direction (Michael Geist) Big Telecom Claims Oversight & Accountability Violates Its First Amendment Rights […]
News of the Week; December 12, 2018
MEDIA, COMMUNICATIONS & NET NEUTRALITY Time Warner Center, including CNN, evacuated due to bomb threat AT&T and Justice Department continue battle over $85.4 billion Time Warner acquisition – “Bottom line: We see AT&T prevailing,” one analyst declared, citing some pointed questions directed at the DOJ by a D.C. Circuit judge. AT&T Finds Yet Another Way […]
News of the Week; December 5, 2018
MEDIA, COMMUNICATIONS & NET NEUTRALITY Boycott: What If The CRTC Launched a Consumer Internet Code and Consumer Groups Refused to Participate in its Development? (Michael Geist) FCC Commissioner Accuses Her Own Agency Of A Net Neutrality Cover Up “What is the FCC hiding?” Pai still won’t release net neutrality server logs Wireless Carriers Won’t Comment […]
News of the Week; November 28, 2018
MEDIA, COMMUNICATIONS & NET NEUTRALITY Trump proposes a government-run TV news network to counter CNN Comcast raises cable TV bills again—even if you’re under contract From $1.50 To $10 Per Month: How Comcast’s Bogus Fees Are False Advertising Mobile Internet Beats Wifi Speeds In These 33 Countries The FCC Steps Up Efforts to Restrict “Robocalls” […]
News of the Week; November 21, 2018
MEDIA, COMMUNICATIONS & NET NEUTRALITY Court Again Rules That Cable Giants Can’t Weaponize The First Amendment Charter, Comcast don’t have 1st Amendment right to discriminate, court rules Comcast To Battle Cord Cutting By… Reinventing The Closed Cable Box Ajit Pai isn’t saying whether ISPs deliver the broadband speeds you pay for Ajit Pai wants to […]
News of the Week; November 14, 2018
MEDIA, COMMUNICATIONS & NET NEUTRALITY Net Neutrality News: Supreme Court Declines to Hear Telecom Industry Appeals Why Democrats Didn’t Campaign More on Net Neutrality Oh Look, Wireless Sector Investment Is Declining Despite Tax Cuts, Repeal Of Net Neutrality Colorado Voters Continue To Opt Out Of State’s Protectionist, ISP-Written Broadband Law AT&T CEO: State net neutrality […]
News of the Week; November 7, 2018
MEDIA, COMMUNICATIONS & NET NEUTRALITY CRTC Chair Opens the Door to Weakening Canadian Net Neutrality Rules (Michael Geist) Supreme Court rejects industry challenge of 2015 net neutrality rules Supreme Court Rejects Telecom Industry Calls To Hear Net Neutrality Case… For Now California Net Neutrality Law Put On Hold Pending Federal Litigation As The “Net Neutrality” […]
News of the Week; October 31, 2018
MEDIA, COMMUNICATIONS & NET NEUTRALITY Net neutrality delay: Calif. agrees to suspend law until after court case California Agrees To Delay Net Neutrality Law Pending Outcome Of Federal Lawsuit California Delays Implementation of Its Net Neutrality Law Pending Challenge of FCC’s Order FCC Falsely Declares Community Broadband An ‘Ominous’ Attack On Free Speech Texas, Arkansas, […]
News of the Week; October 24, 2018
MEDIA, COMMUNICATIONS & NET NEUTRALITY Consumer Groups Say FCC Deregulatory Fever Harming Hurricane Michael Recovery Ajit Pai killed rules that could have helped Florida recover from hurricane Ajit Pai, Telecom Lobbyists Are Now Coordinating Their Lies In Perfect Symmetry Entire broadband industry sues Vermont to stop state net neutrality law 3 states try to help […]