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Most positive development of the decade: The Internet? http://www.openleft.com/diary/16741/best
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Let's face it--from a political, economic and ecological perspective, this past decade pretty much sucked ass. Lots of war, lots of economic downturn, lots of legislative failure and the continued onset of a new, ecological, Malthusian trap. ...
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Public interest groups are worried that the Federal Communications Commission's National Broadband Plan may already be headed down the wrong track. And a new bill in the Senate would curb mobile phone contract early termination fees and make their terms more transparent to customers. read more
WASHINGTON -- The Obama administration’s announcement today of $182 million in grants for rural broadband projects was welcomed by the public interest group Free Press. read more
WASHINGTON -- The U.S. House of Representatives voted on Wednesday to open the airwaves to hundreds of new Low Power FM radio stations across America. The Local Community Radio Act (HR 1147), introduced by Reps...
Free Press Don't know where your member of Congress stands on Net Neutrality? Find out with this cool map: http://www.savetheinternet.com
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The savetheinternet.com coalition is more than a million everyday people who have banded together with thousands of non-profit organizations, businesses and bloggers to protect Internet freedom. learn more »
Washington -- Today at its December open meeting, the Federal Communications Commission heard an update on the progress of the National Broadband Plan. Promoting competition was a promised theme of the plan. read more
WASHINGTON -- Free Press today released Making the National Broadband Plan Work for America, a public interest guide that lays out the central questions that must be answered by the Federal Communications Commission in its efforts to build a National Broadband Plan for America. read more
WASHINGTON -- Comcast Corp. announced on Tuesday the launch of "TV Everywhere," an online video service that is available only to Comcast cable subscribers. The new business model poses a serious threat to online video competition. read more
Washington, DC -- Today, AT&T sent a letter to the FCC outlining their new approach to Net Neutrality rules. Free Press Policy Director Ben Scott made the following statement: read more
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The Federal Communications Commission is holding a public hearing in Chicago on Monday, Dec. 21 on the future of the Internet.
The hearing will focus on the Internet’s benefits and advantages, with an emphasis on how the Internet can help small businesses like the many startups that are vital to jobs and economic recov...ery in Chicago.
This is part of a series of meetings where the public can give feedback on the FCC’s proposed National Broadband Plan. Before the plan is finalized, let the FCC know that we need a fast, affordable and open Internet for everyone in Chicago.
Please take part in this important event to shape the future of the Internet in Chicago and beyond.
Ora:lunedì 21 dicembre 2009 13.30.00
Luogo:Gleacher Center, University of Chicago
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