Posts tagged fcc rulemaking on net neutrality

Tethers, Rules and Consequences for Verizon
Matt Wood
June 8, 2011

If you’ve been occasionally frustrated by your Internet service, you’re not alone. Service interruptions, slow download speeds, and climbing costs are common complaints.  But it could be worse.

Clear and Complete Disclosure, Without Loopholes, Is the Only ‘Reasonable’ Way
Chris Riley
January 26, 2010

This is the fourth 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: disclosure.

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.

Net Neutrality: Put Your Foot Down
Justine Bateman
November 23, 2009

The web as you know it is GOING TO END.

The ease with which to reach your favorite sites is GOING TO END.

The speed with which to reach those sites is GOING TO END.

The ease with which you share videos with friends is GOING TO END.

The freedom to access the site of any organization from Planned Parenthood to The Christian Coalition is GOING TO END.

High Tech Greens the Internet: Net Neutrality and the Smart Grid
Nick Nigro
November 4, 2009

The high tech industry will play a significant role in the battle to reduce greenhouse gas emissions as long as the Internet remains a level playing field.

Telco-Funded Phoenix Center Flip Flops on Net Neutrality
Derek Turner
October 30, 2009

Last week a horde of phone and cable lobbyists flooded the Federal Communications Commission with calls and letters before the agency unveiled its proposed Net Neutrality rules.

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