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Daily Free Press (blog)
April 20, 2018
Ed Markey spoke about his recent efforts to overturn the Federal Communications Commission's decision to repeal net neutrality to a crowd of over 500 people ... Former FCC Chairman Tom Wheeler said three out of four American homes have one choice for high speed connection to the internet, at most.
RCR Wireless News
April 20, 2018
She was accessible, well-informed, and a good listener. During my time at the FCC, Commissioner Clyburn was an amazing boss, and remains a dear friend. WISPA [wishes]her all the best in her new endeavors beyond the FCC: she will be sorely missed.” Former FCC Commissioner Tom Wheeler tweetedÃâà...
SFGate
April 20, 2018
In December, the Trump administration's Federal Communications Commission rescinded so-called net neutrality rules preventing cable companies, wireless ... The bill also has the support of Tom Wheeler, the former FCC chairman who spearheaded the repealed federal protections, and advocacy groupsÃâà...
Los Angeles Times
April 20, 2018
President Trump's Federal Communications Commission chairman, Ajit Pai, served as the executioner last December. He and the Republican ... In 2015, then-FCC Chairman Tom Wheeler put through a rule giving the commission the authority to regulate such behavior. (In effect, he was reversing an actionÃâà...
The Mac Observer
April 19, 2018
Check out this Intelligence Squared debate on Net Neutrality. I love the Intelligence Squared show, which I listen to on KQED in the Bay Area. This episode hasn't aired yet, but the video format is up on YouTube now. It features former FCC Chairman Tom Wheeler and Mozilla Chairwoman Mitchell BakerÃâà...
The Boston Globe
April 19, 2018
By Edward J. Markey and Tom Wheeler April 19, 2018 ... President Trump's Federal Communications Commission has repealed Net neutrality protections, which will allow your Internet service provider to create “fast lanes” for people able to pay for them, while the rest who can't afford it get stuck waiting inÃâà...
The Verge
April 18, 2018
Mignon Clyburn, one of five commissioners for the Federal Communications Commission and a staunch supporter of net neutrality, announced her ... of the official tenure of Obama-nominated Tom Wheeler, who Clyburn helped to push the FCC three years ago to pass the strictest net neutrality rules to date.
New York Times
April 1, 2018
In 2016, the Federal Communications Commission imposed similar requirements on the companies that provide internet service, forcing them to offer an ... Congress passed a law this year, signed by President Trump, that not only repealed the protections but also prohibited the F.C.C. from ever againÃâà...
RIT University News Services
March 26, 2018
“For more than four decades, Tom Wheeler has been involved in telecom, and the results of his work at the FCC—including adoption of Net Neutrality, privacy protections and increased cybersecurity—are still highly relevant topics in today's world,” Munson said. “Our graduates and their families will surelyÃâà...
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