CWA asks FCC to “stop the clock” on spectrum deal
03.04.12
CWA filed supplemental comments with the FCC asking the agency to "stop the clock" on consideration of the Verizon/cable company transaction. Read More »
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Opposition to Verizon cable deal mounts
02.24.12
CWA was joined by NGOs and the state of New Jersey in challenging Verizon Wireless' planned cross-marketing deals. Read More »
Communications Workers Seeks Conditions on Verizon Bid for Cable Spectrum
02.21.12
In a filing to the Federal Communications Commission, the Communications Workers of America called for specific conditions on the application by Verizon Wireless to purchase additional spectrum from four cable providers. Read More »
The FCC wants you to help test broadband
02.17.12
The FCC is looking for volunteers to help with its 2012 Measuring Broadband America program. Read More »
Mobile broadband coverage revealed
02.15.12
The FCC released a comprehensive map, detailing who can and who can't access high-speed mobile phone and broadband service. Read More »
Columbia’s Eli Noam says mobile is no substitute for wired broadband
02.10.12
The director of Columbia University's Institute for Tele-Information says that mobile Internet access is insufficient. Read More »
Financially struggling Mississippians lacking broadband
02.06.12
Poverty in Mississippi is aggravated by inadequate broadband, especially for African Americans. Read More »
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 »
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