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FCC cancels Internet vote
December 13, 2008 1:57 PM PST Posted by Jennifer Guevin Font size Print E-mail Share 3 comments Yahoo! Buzz The Federal Communications Commission has canceled a meeting scheduled at which it planned to vote on a controversial...
Tags: fcc, internet, wireless, biodun iginla
CNET: FCC cancels meeting for free Internet vote
Martin :: Slovakia | 11 months ago
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The Federal Communications Commission has canceled a meeting scheduled at which it planned to vote on a controversial free Internet plan. The group has been considering whether it should auction off 25 megahertz of wireless spectrum in the 2155MHz to...
Broadcasting & Cable: FCC Cancels Dec. 18 Meeting
Martin :: Slovakia | 11 months ago
Credibility Meeting Citing critical letter from Sen. Rockefeller, Rep. Waxman, commission says no "consensus to move forward." BY John Eggerton -- Broadcasting & Cable, 12/14/2008 6:18:00 AM FCC Chairman Kevin Martin has canceled the Dec...A spokesman says it was...
Tags: fcc, wireless, Henry Waxman
Lawmakers Seek to Limit FCC Chair
Washington :: DC :: USA | 11 months ago
Credibility Two senior lawmakers overseeing telecommunications regulation have called on outgoing Federal Communications Commission Chairman Kevin Martin to hold off on certain policy decisions he's signaled the agency will consider at a meeting next week, including...
Tags: wireless, internet, FCC, wireless broadband, Kevin Martin (FCC), Bush Administration
Congress Slams Kevin Martin For Abuse Of Power
Washington :: DC :: USA | 11 months ago
Credibility We've been among his many critics over the year -- specifically for his rather blatant efforts to side with the telcos , even when his views are exactly the opposite for telcos when compared to cable companies . The worst, however, may have been his awkward...
Tags: FCC, Kevin Martin (FCC), Federal Communications Commission, house energy, commerce committee
The Fight Over Broadcasting's 'White Space'
New York City :: NY :: USA | 12 months ago
Credibility In a unanimous vote, the FCC approved public access to the unused part of the television band known as white spaces. Analog television signals require a substantial buffer between channels to prevent interference. That's what channels 3, 6, 8, 10, and...
Tags: white space, FCC
FCC to consider free Internet, cable carriage (Reuters)
Washington :: DC :: USA | 12 months ago
Credibility U.S. communications regulators will consider a controversial spectrum auction plan for free Internet and new rules governing disputes between cable operators and programmers at their December meeting, the agency's chairman said on Wednesday. Federal Communications...
Tags: internet, free internet, FCC
FCC to mull free Internet plan at meeting (Reuters)
Washington :: DC :: USA | 12 months ago
Credibility Federal Communications Commission is likely to consider a plan this month to auction public airwaves with a mandate that the winning bidder set aside some for free Internet nationwide, a proposal staunchly opposed by the cell phone industry. The plan...
Tags: internet, Kevin Martin (FCC), FCC
Wanted: New FCC Chair--
by Jen Howard, for Biodun Iginla @ BBC News Public seeking a candidate to champion open Internet, universal broadband and diverse media ownership WASHINGTON -- Today, advertisements sponsored by Free Press appeared in the classified sections...
Tags: FCC, Jen howard, biodun iginla, free press
FCC Head Pushes Free Web Plan
Los Angeles :: CA :: USA | 12 months ago
Credibility Outgoing Federal Communications Commission Chairman Kevin Martin is pushing for action in December on a plan to offer free, pornography-free wireless Internet service to all Americans, despite objections from the wireless industry and some consumer groups....
Tags: comcast, wireless, internet, Comcast Corp., FCC
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