The FCC’s new Open Internet rules are a major come-from-behind victory for net neutrality. How in the world did this actually get done? And what exactly happens now?
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Tags: activism, broadband, common carriage, FCC, media policy, net neutrality, Open Internet, policymaking, regulation
Posted in Current Events, Industry, Internet, Politics, Technology | Comments Off on What to Make of the Historic Net Neutrality Win
A federal appeals court just ended net neutrality because the FCC didn't call it what it is: common carriage.
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Tags: AT&T, broadband, Comcast, common carriage, Discourse, FCC, Google, net neutrality, Open Internet, policy, policy sphere, policymaking, regulation, Verizon
Posted in Current Events, Industry, Industry, Internet, Internet, Perspectives, Politics, Politics, Technology, Technology | 3 Comments »
The policy battle over net neutrality is heating back up with the hearing in Verizon v. FCC. Here's what's at stake in the case.
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Tags: AT&T, broadband, Comcast, FCC, Google, net neutrality, Open Internet, policy, regulation, Verizon
Posted in Industry, Industry, Internet, Internet, Perspectives, Technology, Technology | 1 Comment »
Ten (or more) media industry news items you might have missed recently.
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Tags: 3D, Academy Awards, advertising, Amazon, broadband, documentary, file sharing, gaming, mobile technology, music, newspapers, Pandora, Spotify, television, Xbox, YouTube
Posted in Columns, What Are You Missing? | 1 Comment »
Ten (or more) media industry news items you might have missed recently.
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Tags: Academy Awards, books, broadband, digital music, distribution, e-books, e-readers, Google, independent, independent film, internet, iTunes, Lionsgate, movie theaters, music, Nintendo, social media, streaming, Sundance, television, Twitter, video games, video on demand
Posted in Columns, What Are You Missing? | Comments Off on What Are You Missing? January 15-28
Ten (or more) media industry stories you might have missed recently.
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Tags: Apple, apps, Blockbuster, box office, broadband, digital distribution, DVD, film criticism, Hollywood, Hulu, internet, iTunes, Netflix, print media, publishing, social gaming, Sony, streaming, television, video games
Posted in Columns, What Are You Missing? | Comments Off on What Are You Missing? February 13-26
Ten (or more) media industry stories you might have missed recently.
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Tags: 3D, advertising, blogs, box office, broadband, DVD, Facebook, file sharing, Google, Hollywood, independent film, iPad, magazines, movies, music, newspapers, Pixar, porn, television, Twitter, video games, YouTube
Posted in Columns, What Are You Missing? | Comments Off on What Are You Missing? June 20-July 3
Despite all the other Buzz around Google lately, its other announcement last week is the real big deal: Google's plan to build an experimental 1 Gbps, fiber-to-the-home broadband network will have a big impact on net neutrality and broadband stimulus policies.
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Tags: broadband, digital media, FCC, Google, internet, National Broadband Plan, net neutrality, policy, social networking
Posted in Internet, Perspectives | 4 Comments »