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Left and Right Despise FCC's Net Neutrality Rules

Dec 22nd 2010 – 11:54AM

In a contentious vote, the Federal Communications Commission passed new rules on Internet service providers Tuesday. The regulations will prohibit broadband providers from interfering with Web traffic and discourage them from giving some Web destinations preferential treatment over others. Noticeably, wireless Internet...

Opinion: Google and Verizon Put the Squeeze on the FCC

Aug 13th 2010 – 5:30AM

(Aug. 13) -- Earlier this week, longtime net neutrality supporter Google teamed up with longtime net neutrality opponent Verizon to offer a proposed framework for the regulation of the Internet. The proposal would prohibit Internet service providers from discriminating on wireline networks -- like cable or DSL -- but would...

Opinion: Google and Verizon's Dark Internet Vision

Aug 12th 2010 – 10:50AM

(Aug. 12) -- Legendary columnist Pete Hamill once said that newspapers should think of themselves as a "zocalo" -- the word for a public square in Mexico -- because of the critical role that newspapers play in keeping a community informed. Maybe that was a good way to describe newspapers. But it's an even better way to...

Could You Live Without the Internet?

By Steve PendleburyFeb 24th 2010 – 12:56PM
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4nitsirk, Flickr

(Feb. 24) -- It's tempting for someone whose livelihood depends on the Web to write something snarky about people who never use the Internet. After all, they'd never see it. Besides, it's 2010. Who doesn't go online these days? One in five Americans, that's who. About one-third of the population does not have a...

Julius Genachowski News From AOL

ENGADGET

Julius Genachowski voices support for capped, tiered broadband

By Daniel Cooper May 24th 2012 - 05:24AM

FCC honcho Julius Genachowski has come out in favor of usage-based pricing for your broadband.

THE HUFFINGTON POST - TECHNOLOGY

FCC Head Blasts AT&T

By Reuters May 09th 2012 - 12:26PM

The top U.S. communications regulator on Tuesday defended his opposition to AT&T Inc's failed bid for T-Mobile USA last year and fired back at claims that the decision caused price increases for the wireless carrier's customers and more inefficient use of wireless spectrum.

ENGADGET MOBILE

Join us for FCC chairman Julius Genachowski's CTIA keynote tomorrow at 10:30AM ET

By Terrence O'Brien May 07th 2012 - 04:02PM

Ain't no party like Genachowski party, cause a Genachowski party don't stop.

TV SQUAD

FCC Urged To Make Major Blow To Fox

By Katherine Fung May 02nd 2012 - 11:39AM

An ethics watchdog group is calling on the FCC to revoke Fox's broadcasting licenses in the wake of the bombshell phone hacking report released on Tuesday.

Julius Genachowski News From the Web

  • 05/24/12 Julius Genachowski voices support for capped, tiered... Source: Engadget FCC honcho Julius Genachowski has come out in favor of usage-based pricing for your broadband.
  • 05/09/12 FCC Head Blasts AT&T Source: The Huffington Post - Technology The top U.S. communications regulator on Tuesday defended his opposition to AT&T Inc's failed bid for T-Mobile USA last year and fired back at claims that the decision caused price increases for the wireless carrier's customers and more inefficient use of wireless spectrum.
  • 05/07/12 Join us for FCC chairman Julius Genachowski's CTIA... Source: Engadget Mobile Ain't no party like Genachowski party, cause a Genachowski party don't stop.
  • 05/02/12 FCC Urged To Make Major Blow To Fox Source: TV Squad An ethics watchdog group is calling on the FCC to revoke Fox's broadcasting licenses in the wake of the bombshell phone hacking report released on Tuesday.

Background on Julius Genachowski

Julius Genachowski (born August 19, 1962) is an American lawyer and businessman. He became Federal Communications Commission Chairman on June 29, 2009.

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