Cablevision’s Dolan > Net Neutrality Is Making Me Cash Out
We were told by the FCC that its “virtuous cycle” Net Neutrality regulations would boost investment in network infrastructure. MediaFreedom has long-argued that that is preposterous. Emerging data are...
View ArticleTitle II Partly to Blame for Sprint’s Planned Incentive Auction No-Show?
Remember when Sprint endorsed the FCC’s passage of Title II for ISPs and mobile providers, stating: Sprint does not believe that a light touch application of Title II, including appropriate...
View ArticleThe President Throws Tom Wheeler Under the Bus > FCC Muni B-Band Plan Likely...
On the same day that the President, er, the FCC issued its Open Internet / Net Neutrality Order last March, in a separate order the Commission also preempted taxpayer protection laws in North Carolina...
View ArticleDealer Wins (for now) on Bogus Claim That the FCC Can’t Regulate the Edge via...
Last week at the annual CES show in Las Vegas, FCC Chairman Tom Wheeler made news. In a keynote interview with CES’ Gary Shapiro, the two got to talking about Internet privacy, wherein this important...
View ArticleFCC’s Inaction on Netflix Malfeasance Signals State-Sanctioned Open Season...
Tom Wheeler has been spinning quite a yarn of late on Netflix’s (and the Commission’s) anti-consumer throttling scandal. In a Reuters piece from March 31st, the Chairman exclaims: Video provider...
View ArticleGoogle Beard Public Knowledge Reaps Windfall after Its Former Prez Gigi Sohn...
FCC official (and former Google proxy lobbyist) Gigi Sohn, seen outside the FCC in July 2014, happily supporting pro-Net Neutrality activists. Apparently it pays pretty handsomely to have well...
View ArticleTom Pelosi Wheeler: Agency Must Pass the STB Proposal First So Everyone Can...
The new proposal. The new proposal. The new proposal. Article, after article, after article says it. Heck, even FCC Chairman Tom Wheeler calls his new set-top-box proposal newly proposed rules. But...
View ArticleNet Neutrality: Pass a Rule without Bipartisan Support, It’s Gonna’ Be Repealed
A number of stories from the “independent” press, as well as action alerts from “consumer” groups, have cropped up, all caterwauling about the possibility that incoming president Donald Trump – aided...
View ArticleObama’s Net Neutrality Rule Cost American Taxpayers up to $4.16 BILLION to...
The other day in The Hill, John Davis – an ostensibly well-connected IT contractor who wants to help the federal government manage its data during rulemakings – claimed: “…it ended up taking nine...
View ArticleNet Neutrality Pinky Promise
A year has passed since the FCC repealed Title II Net Neutrality and let Internet freedom ring…again. The result – broadband networks are even faster, better and growing; and people are getting more...
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