Biden names Rosenworcel permanent FCC chair, Gigi Sohn as commissioner (updated)
Biden’s pick finally ends a months-long delay for the FCC.
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
FTC report reveals ‘staggering’ amount of data big telecom is collecting on you
Verizon, AT&T, Comcast, Charter, T-Mobile, and Google Fiber were part of the report.
On Oct 21, 2021 by Andrew Wyrich
Broadband access now a campaign issue in Virginia governor’s race
Broadband access is making its way into attack ads now.
On Oct 14, 2021 by Andrew Wyrich
‘It is simply unacceptable and inexcusable’: Democrat urges Biden to finally fill the FCC
Biden’s inaction continues to get noticed.
On Oct 8, 2021 by Andrew Wyrich
6 million households have signed up for FCC’s broadband benefit program
Each month, the FCC says around 1 million more households sign up for the program.
On Sep 29, 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
Senators push for Biden to name Rosenworcel as permanent FCC chair
The senators urged Biden to name her permanent chair ‘as quickly as possible.’
On Sep 24, 2021 by Andrew Wyrich
Acting FCC Chair isn’t happy Congress cut monthly broadband benefit for low-income families
The Senate has proposed extending the broadband benefit program, but lowering the monthly subsidy.
On Sep 17, 2021 by Andrew Wyrich
New York is the second-best state in providing broadband—it still leaves a million without it
The report looks into the digital divide in the state.
On Sep 15, 2021 by Andrew Wyrich
California defends ‘gold standard’ neutrality law in face of industry appeal
The law continues to dragged through a years-long legal battle.
On Sep 14, 2021 by Andrew Wyrich
New map says 60 million Americans aren’t connected to the internet
The estimate is much higher than the government’s or other independent research.
On Sep 9, 2021 by Andrew Wyrich
FCC wants to know if landlords are aiding broadband monopolies
The FCC has opened an investigation.
On Sep 8, 2021 by Andrew Wyrich
A quarter of Americans worry about paying their internet bills, survey finds
Twenty-six percent of those polled said they had worries about paying their bills over the next few months.
On Sep 2, 2021 by Andrew Wyrich
FCC’s broadband benefit program reaches 5 million enrollees
One million more households enrolled over the last month.
On Aug 27, 2021 by Andrew Wyrich
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