House Hearing Set on Internet Freedom Preservation Act

Courtesy Broadcasting & Cable - Business and Deals News  Fri, 05/02/2008 - 13:30

The House Telecommunications & Internet Subcommittee will hold a hearing May 6 on the Internet Freedom Preservation Act (HR 5353), which could put some more teeth in the FCC's guidelines on network nondiscrimination, the issue that prompted the network-neutrality and, more recently, network-management debates.


 

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