Posts tagged Chairman Genachowski

Debunk the Junk: Protect Your Internet Rights
Megan Tady
February 23, 2010

We’re in the midst of an amazing time in history when the future of the Internet is being decided – and thus how we communicate, connect and control our own path on the Web and in our lives.

The Open Internet You'll Need to Start a Business
Megan Tady
February 9, 2010

If you’re running a successful business today, chances are that you have a Web presence, or rely daily on the Internet. If you’re looking to launch a startup or finally dive into the creative idea you’ve been sitting on since college, you’ll need the Internet.

Universal Open Broadband: An Attainable Reality
Jessica J. Gonzalez ...
January 29, 2010

The Latino community seems to agree that broadband is vital to our success. Broadband Internet access allows people of color to tell our own stories fairly and accurately, and to pursue educational, occupational and social opportunities that are only available over the Web.

Why Media and Journalism Scholars Support Network Neutrality
Bill Herman
January 28, 2010

Academic associations tend to be politically conservative.

I don't mean that they revere Ronald Reagan and Milton Friedman, though plenty of scholars do. Rather, each group – representing a field's professors and graduate students – tends to evade controversy, rarely taking a public stance on an issue that might divide the membership.

Send a Thank You to Commissioner Clyburn
Malkia Cyril
January 27, 2010

Martin Luther King Jr. said: “We must rapidly begin the shift from a "thing-oriented" society to a "person-oriented" society. When machines and computers, profit motives and property rights are considered more important than people, the giant triplets of racism, materialism, and militarism are incapable of being conquered.”

Watch: Debunking the Industry’s Main Net Neutrality Myth
Megan Tady
January 22, 2010

Oh industry groups, let me count the ways we’ve debunked all the misinformation you’ve piled into the FCC’s rulemaking docket on Net Neutrality.

A Nondiscriminatory Net: The Right Approach
Chris Riley
January 19, 2010

This is the first in a series of posts by Chris Riley, Free Press Policy Counsel, to summarize the primary policy recommendations made in recent comments submitted to the Federal Communications Commission in its open Internet proceeding. Today’s topic: nondiscrimination.

FCC Fine Print Could Undermine an Open Internet
Tim Karr
November 2, 2009

Buried in the fine print of the FCC’s proposed Net Neutrality rules is a potential loophole that if left open would undermine the future of Internet freedom.