Chairman Julius Genachowski proposes the addition of new network neutrality rules that would prohibit broadband providers from discriminating against any particular Internet content or applications and require carriers such as Verizon, AT T and Comcast to fully disclose their network management practices. Unsettling wireless broadband providers, Genachowski said the FCC would fully examine the possibility of extending network neutrality rules to mobile platforms.
– Federal Communications Commission Chairman Julius Genachowski proposed Sept. 21 new network neutrality rules that would require carriers to deliver broadband in a non-discriminatory manner and to disclose their network management policies in a transparent manner. Genachowski also said the FCC would …
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FCC Cuts Bold New Course on Network Neutrality
September 21st, 2009 |
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Waxman Throws Support to Network Neutrality
September 17th, 2009 |
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The chairman of the House Energy and Commerce Committee agrees to co-sponsor Reps. Ed Markey and Anna Eschoo’s Internet Freedom Preservation Act, claiming a network neutrality law would add clarity, consistency and predictability for broadband providers.
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Rep. Henry Waxman (D-Calif.), chairman of the House Energy and Commerce
Committee, threw his support behind network neutrality legislation Sept.
17. Speaking before an oversight hearing of the FCC (Federal
Communications Commission), Waxman said he would become a co-sponsor of
Reps. Ed Mar…
Marvin Ammori: What Sotomayor Could Mean for Network Neutrality and the First Amendment
July 13th, 2009 |
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Senator Al Franken will ask Judge Sotomayor questions this week as a member of the Senate Judiciary Committee and has said he will ask about…



