We Can’t Rely on the FTC to Defend Net Neutrality
The agency doesn’t have the same kind of teeth for defending an open internet. Continue reading We Can’t Rely on the FTC to Defend Net Neutrality
Category Archives: big telecom
Nearly Half of Colorado Counties Have Formally Rejected a Comcast-Backed Law Restricting City-Run Internet
After Tuesday’s elections, a total of 31 counties have voted to be exempted from a state law against municipal broadband networks. Continue reading Nearly Half of Colorado Counties Have Formally Rejected a Comcast-Backed Law Restricting City-Run Internet
Big Telecom Spent $200,000 to Try to Prevent a Colorado Town From Even Talking About a City-Run Internet
Fort Collins, Colorado is set to vote on a ballot measure that would open the door for municipal broadband, and Big Telecom is fighting mad. Continue reading Big Telecom Spent $200,000 to Try to Prevent a Colorado Town From Even Talking About a City-Run Internet
AT&T Set to Rack Up Massive Debt as Time Warner CEO Hits the Jackpot
If the deal goes through, AT&T will be saddled with a gargantuan amount of debt, as much as $200 billion or more. Continue reading AT&T Set to Rack Up Massive Debt as Time Warner CEO Hits the Jackpot
US Appeals Court Protects State Broadband Laws Literally Written By Big Telecom
A court has killed an FCC challenge to anticompetitive telecom laws all over the country. Continue reading US Appeals Court Protects State Broadband Laws Literally Written By Big Telecom