Network Neutrality – FCC Broadband Plan

Company to build fiber-to-home net test beds in various locations More

Grants will connect 121 elementary and high schools, connect Va. Tech to Bedford City More

Chopra, Webb and Warner to give "Recovery Act" press conference Feb. 8 More

Senior advisor is responsible for report on state and fate of industry in midst of change. More

Small and mid-sized cable operators unhappy with new guidelines More

Is Google planning pricey Potemkin broadband villages? As part of an expensive lobbying move, the search giant last week unveiled plans to fund fiber-to-the-home broadband networks in the U.S. that would deliver unprecedented speeds of 1 Gigabit per second. The search giant said it initially plans to deliver such lightning-fast speeds to at least 50,000 customers, at what Google promised would ... More

The Federal Communications Commission has been working 24/7 to craft a national broadband plan that it will present to Congress by mid-March. This plan is mandated by the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act — the stimulus law — and is the first U.S. effort to develop a comprehensive approach for Americans to obtain “universal broadband access,” as President Obama term... More

Network Neutrality Hurts the Little Guy (RE: “Clyburn Says Net Neutrality Is in Minorities’ Interest,” Jan. 26): ”Interestingly, many minority groups disagree very strongly with Commissioner Clyburn’s statement … and they have some good points to make. The proposed regulations would increase the cost of broadband service, lower the quality of that service, de... More

Last year, the Federal Communications Commission voted to continue the arduous task of creating new rules of the road for the ever-changing Internet. The stakes couldn’t be higher for 2010. The vision of the Internet in which all traffic travels at the same speed is under pressure not from More

Federal Communications Commission chairman Julius Genachowski reiterated that the U.S. needs to "preserve a free and open Internet" with network neutrality rules, and he maintained that there is a "looming crisis" in the country's ability to secure enough wireless spectrum to meet demand. More

Netflix’s main business –– DVDs delivered by mail –– couldn’t be more 1990s. But increasingly, the company’s streaming online video service has emerged as a threat to cable and satellite television providers. The company is now warning the Federal Communications... More

Obama Touts Neutrality, But Can FCC Deliver? - 02/02/2010 More

Read, watch and listen to the latest happenings at the Convention. : Net Neutrality on WOW's February Insider Interview Read, watch and listen to the latest happenings at the Convention. : Net Neutrality on WOW's February Insider Interview More

AppRising - Where Networks, Applications, and Policy Collide More

Qwest and other large telecoms may be ready to vie for stimulus dollars, after a year of sitting out the federal government’s $7.2 billion program to expand broadband infrastructure nationwide. Denver-based Qwest Communications International Inc. More