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Seton Motley The Daily Caller 5/5/2014 The Barack Obama Administration is back at it — yet another big government power grab is in the works. The Administration’s Federal Communications Commission (FCC) again resurrecting Network Neutrality — an all-encompassing Internet usurpation twice unanimously killed by court as an illegal overreach. Court Backs Comcast Over FCC on […] May 6th, 2014 | Tags: Ajit Pai, broadband, Google, net neutrality, Net Neutrality Notice of Proposed Rule Making (NPRM), Netflix, Tom Wheeler | Category: FCC, federal regulations, Internet, Progressives | Comments are closed
Global Internet tax suggested by European network operators, who want Apple, Google, and other Web companies to pay to deliver content, is proposed for debate at a U.N. agency in December. Declan McCullagh and Larry Downes CNET 6/7/2012 The United Nations is considering a new Internet tax targeting the largest Web content providers, including Google, […] June 11th, 2012 | Tags: Apple, Facebook, Google, International Telecommunication Union (ITU), Internet taxes, mandates, Netflix, Robert McDowell, WCITLeaks, World Conference on International Telecommunications | Category: Censorship, China, Department of Defense, Europe, Internet, Taxes, United Nations, United States | Comments are closed
Russia Today 09 April 2012 As United States lawmakers continue to consider anti-piracy legislation in Congress, they’ve found an ally in Netflix. Now the streaming content giant has created its own super PAC, whose main goal is to promote SOPA-like legislation. Hollywood and record industry support didn’t help Congress get SOPA and PIPA to pass […] April 9th, 2012 | Tags: Cyber Intelligence Sharing and Protection Act (CISPA), Flixpac, Netflix, PACs, Protect IP Act (PIPA), Stop Online Piracy Act (SOPA) | Category: Censorship, Congress, Department of Homeland Security, Department of Justice, Entertainment, Hollywood, Internet, legislation, Politicians, Progressives | Comments are closed
FCC crosses the Rubicon into online regulation Editorial Washington Times 12/3/2010 The Federal Communications Commission (FCC) is poised to add the Internet to its portfolio of regulated industries. The agency’s chairman,Julius Genachowski, announced Wednesday that he circulated draft rules he says will “preserve the freedom and openness of the Internet.” No statement could better reflect […] December 3rd, 2010 | Tags: "control preserves freedom", Julius Genachowski, Michael Copps, net neutrality, Netflix, transparency | Category: Barack Obama, FCC, federal regulations, Internet, journalism, Media | Comments are closed
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