Genachowski to Senate: Open Internet is working
05.18.12
FCC Chairman Genachowski told his Senate critics that industry has registered no complaints about open Internet rules. Read More »
FCC Archives
Signs that Verizon/cable deal is in trouble
05.17.12
Opposition to the Verizon/cable deal keeps mounting, as three official letters in the past three days have raised serious objections. Read More »
NY State mayors tell FCC of concern with Verizon/cable deal
05.17.12
Nine New York big-city mayors told the FCC that the pending Verizon/cable deal would have a negative effect on their communities. Read More »
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 »
Congressman asks Verizon: What’s happening to DSL, FiOS?
05.11.12
Congressman Mike Doyle asked Verizon if it's abandoning its DSL and FiOS customers now that it's teaming up with cable companies. 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 »
Deutsche Telekom CEO to FCC: stop the Verizon/cable deal
05.09.12
The CEO of Deutsche Telekom, parent of T-Mobile, asked the FCC to stop the Verizon/cable deal. 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 »
Broadband adoption gap narrows, but many are still left without access
05.03.12
A report by the National Urban League highlights the narrowing broadband adoption gap, but notes there is still much progress to be made. Read More »
CWA Lauds FCC Decision To “Stop The Clock” On Verizon Wireless/Big Cable Proposal
05.02.12
WASHINGTON, D.C. -- The Communications Workers of America supports the decision by the Federal Communications Commission to "stop the clock" on its review of a proposed deal between Verizon Wireless and large cable operators, noting the action is an important step forward in assuring full disclosure of the potential impact on consumers and the prices they would pay. Read More »
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