The FCC is finally voting on restoring net neutrality—3 years after Biden took office
The lengthy delay raises questions about the administration’s commitment.
On Apr 3, 2024 by Katherine Huggins
The FCC’s new broadband maps are finally here—are they enough?
It’s a first step in a long process.
On Nov 18, 2022 by Karl Bode
States spent years mapping their broadband—now they fear the FCC might throw that data away
The FCC will need to side with state data or big telecom.
On Aug 3, 2022 by Karl Bode
The FCC’s new broadband mapping effort might be one big waste of money
The new maps will only be as accurate as telecom monopolies are honest.
On Jul 20, 2022 by Karl Bode
Telecom monopolies are poised to waste the U.S.’s massive new investment in high-speed broadband
Your Wifi could be better soon. But don’t hold your breath.
On Jun 30, 2022 by Karl Bode
Gigi Sohn calls Republican accusations against her a big telecom-led effort to keep the FCC deadlocked
A senator said the obstruction was an attempt to ‘deadlock, disarm, and disable the FCC.’
On Feb 9, 2022 by Andrew Wyrich
How long will it take Biden’s new FCC picks to restore net neutrality?
It looks like 2022 could be a big year for the FCC.
On Oct 29, 2021 by Andrew Wyrich
‘Time is a big factor here’: Senate urged to quickly confirm Biden’s FCC picks
The timing is critical.
On Oct 27, 2021 by Andrew Wyrich
‘A dream team for the future of the internet’: Biden goes big on FCC, signals return of net neutrality
Rosenworcel and Sohn have both been vocal proponents of net neutrality.
On Oct 26, 2021 by Andrew Wyrich
An FTC report on big telecom puts Biden’s inaction on net neutrality in the spotlight
Some members of the FTC and one senator say its time for the FCC to get its authority over broadband back.
On Oct 22, 2021 by Andrew Wyrich
‘Nightmare scenario’: Biden’s delay in appointing FCC leaders could lead to a Republican takeover
For a progressive wish list of internet policies, the clock is ticking.
On Sep 28, 2021 by Andrew Wyrich
FCC and ISPs’ ‘match’ process messed up a massive broadband credit for low-income citizens—leaving thousands furious
Nearly every major provider—and dozens of smaller ones—had complaints filed against them to the FCC.
On Jul 15, 2021 by Andrew Wyrich
Tech newsletter: Will Biden EVER get around to the FCC?
Here is a look at tech and politics news from the last week.
On Jun 29, 2021 by Andrew Wyrich
Biden cut funding for his broadband push—will it be enough to close the digital divide?
‘Suffice to say that we know it’s an expensive problem, and $100 billion certainly sounds better than $65 billion.’
On Jun 9, 2021 by Christopher Hutton
Tech newsletter: Internet provider sued for lying about speed
On May 25, 2021 by Andrew Wyrich
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