Consumer Federation to FCC: halt the merger
05.16.12
The Consumer Federation of America warned the FCC that Comcast's behavior taints the Verizon/cable deal. Read More »
Entertainment and Gaming Archives
Broadband important to rural residents, too
05.14.12
Three-quarters of rural residents think high-speed Internet is essential for their quality of life, says a new report. Read More »
CWA tells FCC Verizon deal undermines competition
05.10.12
CWA told the FCC that the Verizon/cable deal would "give them [Verizon] the market power to dominate video, broadband, voice and wireless service.” Read More »
Franken: Comcast violating terms of merger
05.09.12
Senator Al Franken wrote to the FCC and the DOJ about Comcast's violation of its merger conditions, and the FCC's slow response. Read More »
Verizon Wireless and Time Warner Snub Federal Regulators
04.16.12
Verizon Wireless and Time Warner Cable ignored the FCC and Justice Department's pending reviews and began cross-marketing each others' products and services. Read More »
No competition, no regulation means rising cable bills
04.13.12
According to two reports, cable rates continue to rise by 6 percent a year, heading for $200 a month by 2020. Read More »
Critic slams Verizon mobile TV plans
04.02.12
Gigaom.com's news editor found the Verizon CEO to be spouting nonsense about promised mobile video -- and says so. Read More »
Labor issues of SOPA and PIPA remain
01.23.12
The Stop Online Piracy Act (SOPA) has been blocked for now, but creators are still losing out to pirates. Read More »
FCC advances with Internet video closed captioning
01.18.12
Video closed captioning came closer to reality as the FCC moves the 2010 rules along. Read More »
Report: youth leading TV switch from cable to broadband
01.06.12
Deloitte's new State of the Media Democracy Survey reveals an increasing number of us are leaving cable TV for streamed content. Read More »
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