Financially struggling Mississippians lacking broadband
02.06.12
Poverty in Mississippi is aggravated by inadequate broadband, especially for African Americans. Read More »
FCC Archives
FCC’s Lifeline survives cuts and aims higher
02.02.12
The FCC resisted conservative efforts to cap its Lifeline program, but took limited steps to extend the program to broadband. Read More »
Exec reveals Comcast may have deceived FCC on wireless spectrum purchase
01.20.12
A Comcast exec's offhand remarks indicate the company bought spectrum for speculation, in violation of FCC rules. Read More »
Civil Rights In The Digital Age
01.19.12
Dr. King's fight for full civil rights would today include online access and skills. Read More »
Civil rights group urges federal low-income subsidies for broadband
01.13.12
The Leadership Conference on Civil and Human Rights asked the FCC to expand the reach of its Lifeline reform. Read More »
FCC grants AT&T approval to buy Qualcomm spectrum
01.04.12
The FCC gives AT&T approval to buy $1.9 billion worth of spectrum from Qualcomm. Read More »
Verizon and cable: bad for the country
01.04.12
Verizon's deals with cable companies will not only curtail FiOS build out, but will bring down wages in the industry. Read More »
Major technology fights in Washington will continue in 2012
12.22.11
Online privacy, Open Internet and major mergers all will be back as hotly contested political issues in 2012. Read More »
2011: a wild year for mobile
12.22.11
In 2011, the mobile industry's billion-dollar deals, dreams and disasters unreeled month after month. Read More »
Genachowski and Knight Foundation name winners of “Apps for Communities” project
12.21.11
Thirteen software apps won $100,000 from the Apps for Communities Challenge, sponsored by the FCC and the Knight Foundation. Read More »
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