17 million households have signed up for the FCC’s affordable broadband program
The agency said it has made ‘a series of enhancements’ to help people sign up for the program.
On Apr 12, 2023 by Andrew Wyrich
The FCC is trying to boost awareness about its affordable broadband program
In addition, the FCC said it will make the online application process easier.
On Mar 19, 2023 by Andrew Wyrich
EXCLUSIVE: How 3 Democrats’ last-minute dealings killed Gigi Sohn’s FCC nomination for good
Sohn’s officially withdrew her nomination yesterday.
On Mar 8, 2023 by Karl Bode
Gigi Sohn withdraws FCC nomination, calls attacks ‘absurd caricature of blatant lies’
The longtime broadband advocate said she faced ‘unrelenting, dishonest, and cruel attacks’ during her nomination process.
On Mar 7, 2023 by Jacob Seitz
Comments flood in as FCC seeks to fight digital discrimination and broadband disparities
More than 700 comments from various organizations came in.
On Feb 26, 2023 by Andrew Wyrich
Big telecom called out for attacks and delay of Biden’s FCC nominee
‘This position remains vacant because the companies that are lawfully subject to oversight by the FCC don’t want a watchdog.’
On Feb 19, 2023 by Andrew Wyrich
The new Republican claim that the FCC can’t reinstate net neutrality is wrong—but it might still work
A ruling against the EPA was used against Gigi Sohn.
On Feb 16, 2023 by Karl Bode
Gigi Sohn says recent Supreme Court ruling won’t stop FCC from reinstating net neutrality
Sohn said in her third confirmation hearing that she believes the FCC still has the authority to act on net neutrality if Congress does not.
On Feb 14, 2023 by Jacob Seitz
JD Vance demands Gigi Sohn defend hypothetical tweets he made up at confirmation hearing
Gigi Sohn has now gone through 3 confirmation hearings since being nominated by Biden in 2021.
On Feb 14, 2023 by Mikael Thalen
Biden calls for high-speed internet across America—but doesn’t mention Gigi Sohn’s stalled nomination
Biden’s promise rings hollow.
On Feb 7, 2023 by David Covucci
LGBTQ rights groups demand Senate confirm Gigi Sohn as she faces new smear campaign
Sohn continues to wait for a new hearing.
On Feb 6, 2023 by David Covucci
Republicans use OnlyFans to try and sink Gigi Sohn’s FCC nomination
Sohn is facing criticism from the right for serving on the board of non-profit that opposed SESTA/FOSTA in 2018.
On Jan 30, 2023 by Jacob Seitz
FCC’s new broadband mapping effort already hit with congressional criticism
Despite the massive undertaking, there are still flaws.
On Jan 11, 2023 by David Covucci
Advocacy groups to Senate: ‘Enough is enough’ with delays on a vote on Biden’s FCC pick
If confirmed, Sohn would have an immediate impact at the FCC.
On Jan 8, 2023 by Andrew Wyrich
Gigi Sohn to be renominated to FCC
It’s still unclear if she can get through the Senate., though she now faces an easier path.
On Jan 3, 2023 by Karl Bode
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