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FCC Chair: Regulatory Authority Over Streaming Must Come From Congress
By John Eggerton published
Jessica Rosenworcel doubles down on her view that agency lacks authority at present

For Streaming, It’s Only the Beginning (B+C Guest Blog)
By Mignon Clyburn published
Former FCC chief Mignon Clyburn says regulations shouldn’t stifle the progress of indie streamers serving underrepresented audiences

FCC Grants Broadcasters Partial Waiver of Emergency Alert Deadline
By John Eggerton published
Regulator says supply issues justify extra time

Comcast’s Xfinity Tops State-by-State Ranking of Fastest Broadband Providers
By John Eggerton published
But Google Fiber is fastest in relatively few states where it provides service

Media Deaths in Hamas-Israeli War Top 50
By John Eggerton published
Committee To Protect Journalists points to killing of contributor and press freedom advocate

FCC Proposes Banning Pay TV Early-Termination Fees
By John Eggerton published
Chair Jessica Rosenworcel calls them anti-competitive junk fees

FCC Enacts Anti-Digital Discrimination Rules
By John Eggerton published
Critics say overbroad regulations miss the mark and mean potential ISP rate regulation

Biden Administration’s National Spectrum Strategy Lacks Specifics
By John Eggerton published
Overview issues no directives on freeing up or sharing new bandwidth
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