tom wheeler
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Net Neutrality Wins: What Now?
It’s a historic day for the internet. The Federal Communications Commission (FCC) just passed the strongest net neutrality rules in this country’s history. This is great news! But let me repeat: The battle for net neutrality is still not over. In a sense, the real battle begins now.
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Did The Internet Win Yet? No. But Here’s What We Got.
It’s a good day for the internet: Wired just published an op-ed by FCC chairman Tom Wheeler detailing his new proposal for strict net neutrality rules, rules that largely resemble the terrific plan President Obama outlined a few months ago. Great! But let’s be real: An opinion piece is not a new policy.
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FCC Chairman Wants Time To Act On Net Neutrality
As a response to US President Barack Obama’s earlier call for the FCC to consider the internet as a utility, FCC Chairman Tom Wheeler has released a statement. It kind of agrees with the President, but… It kind of doesn’t.
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FCC Commissioner Wants To Postpone Net Neutrality Rules
FCC Commissioner Jessica Rosenworcel said on Wednesday that she wants to slow down the review process for the net neutrality rules due to the public backlash. “For this reason, I think we should delay our consideration of his rules by a least a month,” she said. “I believe that rushing headlong into a rulemaking next…