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FCC Chief Seeks Broad Open-Internet Rules

WSJ | Posted 10.14.2009 | Technology

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Federal Communications Commission Chairman Julius Genachowski is proposing that the agency apply tougher open-Internet rules broadly, raising concerns...

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FCC Chairman Channels Bruce Springsteen To Explain Net Neutrality

WSJ | Posted 10.06.2009 | Technology

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We're not sure just where Bruce Springsteen stands on open Internet policies, said Federal Communications Commission Julius Genachowski Monday at a mu...

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Do We Need More Internet Regulation? FCC to Decide

Joe Waz | Posted 09.22.2009 | Technology

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The Open Internet: Preserving the Freedom to Innovate

Julius Genachowski | Posted 09.21.2009 | Technology

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Julius Genachowski

The key to the Internet's success has been its openness...Notwithstanding its unparalleled record of success, today the free and open Internet faces emerging and substantial challenges.

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Julius Genachowski Confirmed As FCC Chair

AP | Posted 07.27.2009 | Media

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WASHINGTON — The Senate on Thursday confirmed Julius Genachowski as head of the Federal Communications Commission and Robert McDowell for a seco...

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100 Days In Obama Tech Policy -- A Solid B With Strong Upside

Art Brodsky | Posted 05.29.2009 | Media

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Art Brodsky

The Obama Internet and tech agenda came roaring out of the transition under a full head of steam. Now it's more or less creeping along, bogged down largely by circumstances beyond its control.

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Julius Genachowski, Obama Law School Classmate, Nominated To Head FCC

AP | Posted 04.03.2009 | Media

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WASHINGTON — President Barack Obama on Tuesday named Julius Genachowski, a friend from Harvard Law School, as his nominee to chair the Federal C...

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Indie Music Memo To FCC: We Need A Level Playing Field Too

Rich Bengloff | Posted 02.15.2009 | Entertainment

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Rich Bengloff

Just like the free exchange of ideas, freedom in the arts requires equal access for players of all sizes. When it's up to fans, demand for independent music increases dramatically.

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Brodsky Mentioned As Candidate For FCC Chairmanship

Art Brodsky | Posted 01.18.2009 | Media

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Art Brodsky

I said to myself, "Self, I have all of the qualifications that I drew up for someone should have to be the FCC Chairman." And so I thought, "Why not me?" That is how I came to mention the possibility.

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FCC Chief Approves Sirius, XM Radio Merger

AP | JOHN DUNBAR | Posted 06.24.2008 | Business

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WASHINGTON — The chairman of the Federal Communications Commission says he is satisfied the $3.8 billion merger of the nation's only two satelli...

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FCC Chairman Defends Media Ownership Rules

AP | JOHN DUNBAR | Posted 03.28.2008 | Media

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The Republican chairman of the Federal Communications Commission is disputing Democratic assertions that a new rule loosening restrictions on media ow...

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FCC Lifts 32-Year Old Consolidation Ban, Allows Broadcasters To Own Newspapers

AP | John Dunbar | Posted 03.28.2008 | Media

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The Federal Communications Commission, overturning a 32-year-old ban, voted Tuesday to allow broadcasters in the nation's 20 largest media markets to ...

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FCC Proposes Greater Media Consolidation

Stephen Lendman | ZNet | Posted 03.28.2008 | Home

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On October 17, FCC chairman Kevin Martin proposed lifting the 1975 media cross-ownership rule that forbids a company from owning a newspaper and telev...

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FCC Chief "Defiant," Refuses To Delay Consolidation Vote

Los Angeles Times | Jim Puzzanghera | Posted 03.28.2008 | Media

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Facing growing criticism of his agenda and tactics, a defiant Kevin J. Martin, chairman of the Federal Communications Commission, refused senators' re...

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"Lone Operator" Martin The FCC's New Punching Bag

Los Angeles Times | Jim Puzzanghera | Posted 03.28.2008 | Media

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Critics usually blame Martin, a soft-spoken Republican known as a political tactician who has accomplished the rare feat of being criticized by all fo...

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FCC Chief Martin Defends His Case For Consolidation

AP/Los Angeles Times | Posted 03.28.2008 | Media

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The nation's top communications regulator Wednesday denied that his proposed media ownership rule has a major loophole that would allow newspapers and...

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Congress Investigating FCC Chair Martin For "Abuse Of Power"

Los Angeles Times | Jim Puzzanghera | Posted 03.28.2008 | Media

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Two key House lawmakers announced Monday that they were investigating the Federal Communications Commission, accusing its chairman of "possible abuse ...

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Even GOP Reacts Harshly To "Misguided" And "Harmful" FCC Chair Proposal

Financial Times | Stephanie Kirchgaessner | Posted 03.28.2008 | Media

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Republican lawmakers on Capitol Hill are seeking to rein in Kevin Martin, the chairman of the Federal Communications Commission who is seeking to expa...

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FCC Chief Proposes Corporate Ownership, Media Consolidation In NYT Op-Ed

New York Times | Kevin Martin | Posted 03.28.2008 | Media

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In many towns and cities, the newspaper is an endangered species. At least 300 daily papers have stopped publishing over the past 30 years. Those news...

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