The FCC is going on a $100 million spree to get the word out about its broadband discount program
It thinks many people who are eligible aren’t aware.
On Aug 9, 2022 by Jacob Seitz
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
Why is New York City’s ambitious public internet plan on hold?
No one knows if or when it will come back.
On Jun 2, 2022 by Jacob Seitz
FCC announces plans for ’20-fold’ increase in rural broadband speeds
The FCC is seeking comment on a new proposal, specifically how the program can be future-proofed.
On May 20, 2022 by Jacob Seitz
FCC to release $313 million to improve rural broadband access
The FCC pledged the broadband built with the funding will stand the test of time.
On Mar 25, 2022 by Jacob Seitz
FCC seeking public comments for plans to end digital discrimination
It’s part of a push to completely eliminate broadband disparities.
On Mar 17, 2022 by Jacob Seitz
FCC agrees to crack down on ‘sweetheart deals’ that restrict broadband choice in apartments, condos
FCC Chairwoman Jessica Rosenworcel hyped up the proposal last week.
On Feb 16, 2022 by Andrew Wyrich
ISPs won’t quit trying to derail California’s ‘gold standard’ net neutrality law
This is just the latest in what has been a years-long legal battle surrounding the law.
On Feb 15, 2022 by Andrew Wyrich
FCC says 10 million homes have now signed up for affordable internet subsidy
Vice President Kamala Harris called the 10 million enrollee milestone a ‘historic accomplishment.’
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
FCC Chair Jessica Rosenworcel pushes for more broadband competition in apartments, condos
FCC wants to crack down on broadband access discrimination
The FCC announced they’ve created a task force to create rules.
On Feb 8, 2022 by Andrew Wyrich
Dems buckle to Republican pressure, agree to have ‘senseless’ second hearing on Biden FCC nominee
The decision to have another hearing after weeks of delays is being criticized.
On Feb 3, 2022 by Andrew Wyrich
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