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Tuesday Abstract: Wheeler to Testify, ‘Downton’ Lowdown, Sunday Night TV Ratings

FCC Chairman Tom Wheeler has agreed to appear before the House Oversight and Government...

commerce
FCC’s OTT Reclassification Portends More Trouble for Cable, Satellite Providers

As I mentioned here a couple of weeks ago, a variety of factors is breaking down the cur...

economicspolicy
Obama Goads Senate, Presses Net Neutrality Issue

As I noted here last week, the Republican takeover of the U.S. Senate ensures that Cong...

commerce
FCC Can’t Force Net Neutrality, Court Rules

A federal appeals court struck a blow against the desire of the Federal Communications C...

commerce
Discovery Files Amicus Brief in ‘Must-Carry’ Challenge

The Discovery Network has joined a legal challenge to a longstanding FCC ruling forcing ca...

scitech
Alert:: FCC Accepting Comments on Proposed Net Neutrality Rules

        You can make your voice heard on whether t...

commerce
Court Upholds FCC Authority over Broadcast Indecency

The U.S. Supreme Court has upheld the FCC's authority to impose fines on broadcasters for ...

commerce
FCC Authority over Indecency Challenged—but Govt. Agency Is Right for Once

When it comes to regulation of communications, usually the FCC and the Congress have it al...

commerce
Net Neutrality Is a Very Bad Idea, Justice Dept. Says

So-called Net neutrality, a concept favored by statists, under which Internet providers wo...

commerce
“Fairness Doctrine” Defeated Again–for Now

The Fairness Doctrine, which allows Congress and the Federal Communications Commission to ...

commerce
Media Getting Dirtier But Easier to Clean Up

The media are exposing children to too much overly sexual and violent content, but parents...

commerce
FCC’s Claims of TV Violence Problem Are Phony, Records Show

The U.S. Federal Communications Commission's claims that excessive television violence req...