Historical data showing jobs, investment and revenues increased under Title II, while the era of deregulation brought job losses and investment declines despite rising revenues.
150 nonprofit and allied organizations sent a letter to the Federal Communications Commission supporting the agency’s efforts to protect the open Internet. A diverse group of organizations, including Free Press, NTEN, NOW, ColorofChange.org, Miles for Cystic Fibrosis and Helping Hands Pet Rescue, signed the letter.
Free Press, along with Consumer Federation of America, Consumers Union and Media Access Project, submitted comments to the FCC opposing the proposed Comcast-NBC Universal merger.
Bloomberg LP, Free Press and several other organizations submitted a letter to Assistant Attorney General Christine Varney and FCC Chairman Julius Genachowski opposing the Comcast-NBC Universal merger.
Ranking Members of the House Energy and Commerce Committee Reps. Joe Barton and Cliff Stearns sent a letter to Committee Chair Henry Waxman calling for hearings on the FCC's "Third Way" proposal.