Latest articles by John Eggerton
FCC Chair: Regulatory Authority Over Streaming Must Come From Congress
Jessica Rosenworcel doubles down on her view that agency lacks authority at present
FCC Grants Broadcasters Partial Waiver of Emergency Alert Deadline
Regulator says supply issues justify extra time
Comcast’s Xfinity Tops State-by-State Ranking of Fastest Broadband Providers
But Google Fiber is fastest in relatively few states where it provides service
Media Deaths in Hamas-Israeli War Top 50
Committee To Protect Journalists points to killing of contributor and press freedom advocate
FCC Proposes Banning Pay TV Early-Termination Fees
Chair Jessica Rosenworcel calls them anti-competitive junk fees
FCC Enacts Anti-Digital Discrimination Rules
Critics say overbroad regulations miss the mark and mean potential ISP rate regulation
FCC Proposes Incentivizing Local Broadcast Programming
Would give priority to stations offering local content in license reviews
Biden Administration’s National Spectrum Strategy Lacks Specifics
Overview issues no directives on freeing up or sharing new bandwidth
GOP to FCC: Back Off From ‘Overbroad’ Digital Equity Rules
Senators say regulator’s draft order doesn’t square with statute being implemented
Internet Providers Face FCC’s Dual Regulatory Campaign
Net neutrality rules to be joined by digital discrimination regulations
Hamas-Israeli War Takes Deadly Toll on Journalists
Committee to Protect Journalists also cites injuries, threats, censorship and killings of family members
Biden Campaign Accuses TV News Outlets of Unbalanced Coverage
Says there is not enough reporting on GOP front-runner Donald Trump’s ‘extremism,’ and age
Ex-Meta Executive Gives Senate Critics a New Hammer To Pound Big Tech
Sens. Blumenthal, Blackburn cite story on Instagram whistleblower to push protective legislation
FCC’s Net Neutrality Docket Heats Up — Again
Title II fans flood commission with similar thoughts
FCC Launches Major Revamp of Broadband Availability Benchmark
Looks to boost high-speed definition to 100 Mpbs upstream and 20 Mbps downstream
Fox Calls Dominion Documents Irrelevant to License-Renewal Challenge
Says its time for FCC to re-up its Philadelphia station
Journalist Death Toll in Gaza War Rises to 24
Airstrikes take toll on those covering conflict
Meta Lawsuit Implicates Company’s Streaming Video Practices
Attorneys general cite such content as a way that Facebook parent captures, keeps young viewers
Pew Survey: Interest in News Coverage Shows Sharp Decline
Republicans, younger demos show biggest dropoff
Republicans: Big Tech Should Preserve Videos of Hamas Attacks
Senators say historical record should trump any policies not to archive such violent content
Senate Democrats Push FCC Review of Possible Streaming Regulation
Lawmakers say they don’t want streaming video’s rise to undermine access to local broadcast content
FCC Reasserts Authority Over Internet Access
Democrats launch effort to restore Title II-based net neutrality rules
Middle East Journalist Death Toll Reaches 19
Majority are Palestinians with many killed in airstrikes, according to CPJ
