(12.14) There is still time to leave a comment or make a phone call. On Thursday, FCC Chairman Ajit Pai and his two Republican colleagues will be voting to pass a proposal aimed at rolling back Obama era net neutrality protections. By now I think most Dose readers understand what is at stake here, so …
(7.12) Save The Providence Daily Dose! Cable companies want to get rid of net neutrality. Without it, sites like ours could be censored, slowed down, or forced to charge extra fees. We can stop them and keep the internet open and fast if we all contact Congress and the FCC. Demand Progress* is leading the …
FCC Chairman Tom Wheeler announced his support for reclassifying the Internet and treating it as another utility. According to the HuffPo “FCC Chief Announces Big Win for Net Neutrality Advocates” In a Wired op-ed, Wheeler said he is proposing the FCC use its authority under Title II of the Communications Act to protect consumer broadband …
Big Win For Net Neutrality . . . And Dave . . . And Everybody Else Read More »
On February 26th the FCC will either vote to preserve Net Neutrality, or pave the way for Comcast and other ISPs (Verizon, AT&T, Cox, Time Warner Cable) to create Internet slow lanes. The encouraging news is that many Congressional Republicans are getting schooled by their own base on how this is actually a conservative cause. …
And save Net Neutrality! The Federal Communications Commission (FCC) is currently considering a proposal that could allow broadband providers to charge websites, applications, and services more for faster delivery times to consumers. This would only benefit the ISP’s like Cox, AT&T, Verizon, and Comcast and Time Warner Cable who are trying to merge into one …
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