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ACP May Get $6 Billion Lifeline With New Bipartisan House Bill
By Jack Reid published
The bankrupt Affordable Connectivity Program, which once helped guarantee internet access for more than 24 million homes, may get new funding
DOJ Tells Appeals Court to Reinstate DirecTV’s Antitrust Suit Against Nexstar
By Daniel Frankel last updated
Justice Department amicus brief asks appeals court to correct district court’s definition of ‘price fixing’
Reed Hastings Backs Harris Campaign With $7 Million Donation
By Jack Reid published
The Netflix chairman is one of the many who have helped the campaign raise $250 million since Sunday afternoon
DirecTV Warns FCC: Without Early Termination Fees, Our Equipment and Installation Costs Are Going To Be Paid For by Our Customers Up Front
By Daniel Frankel published
Satellite TV company is still pushing back on the FCC’s ‘all-in pricing’ order
Donald Trump Shot at a Rally in Butler, Pa.; Spokesman Says ‘He Is Fine’
By Daniel Frankel published
The Republican presidential candidate rose to his feet with a bloodied ear and was quickly whisked away by Secret Service
Missouri Gov. Signs New Law Stopping Netflix and Other Streaming Companies From Being Charged Franchise Fees
By Daniel Frankel published
Missouri becomes the 14th state to restrict its municipalities from charging streaming services cable-like right-of-way fees
Mediacom Hits the Finish Line on Underfunded 'Rip and Replace' Plan for Huawei and ZTE Gear
By Daniel Frankel published
The cable operator, which received less than half of the federal funds it asked for to complete the task, tells the FCC the work is done
Stopping Newspapers From Going the Way of the Dinosaurs (B+C Guest Blog)
By Armstrong Williams published
Allowing broadcast cross-ownership could give flagging news orgs a boost
Supreme Court Ruling Deals Blow to FCC’s Regulatory Authority
By John Eggerton published
Strikes down precedent establishing court deference to regulators’ subject-matter expertise
Rural Fiber Gets Its Big-Screen Moment With New NCTA Documentary (See It Here)
By Daniel Frankel published
Twenty-minute film ‘Every Last Mile: The Untold Story of Connecting Rural America’ showcases the dangers and challenges faced by Cox, Mediacom and GCI crews as they boldly take fiber where no fiber has gone before
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