network neutrality

Reaction came almost immediately -- within seconds in some cases -- to the expected defeat Thursday of a resolution to block the Federal Communications Commission's network neutrality rules.

Tom Tauke, Verizon's executive vice president for policy, said Friday that he thought there were enough senators supporting network neutrality rule-blocking legislation to force a vote in the Senate, and said he expected that vote would happen, perhaps as early as the next few weeks.

Verizon filed its second suit against the network neutrality laws A submitted last December by the Federal Communications Commission, sparking what is certain to be more debate over who has what rights to regulate the content on the Internet.

Net Neutrality Markup Scheduled For March 9 Amendments will be allowed, according to markup notice By John Eggerton -- Broadcasting & Cable, 3/7/2011 11:58:10 AM Not looking to waste any time, House Energy & Commerce Committee Republican leaders have scheduled a March 9 markup of their resolution blocking the FCC's network neutrality rules.

The agency must move beyond the net neutrality debates of recent years, several telecom industry people say Grant Gross 05 February, 2011 08:23 With the issue of network neutrality behind the U.S.

Federal Communications Commission -- at least temporarily -- the agency must turn its focus to freeing up wireless spectrum, reforming telecom subsidies ...

The Federal Communications Commission is asking a federal appeals court to dismiss two legal challenges to its new "network neutrality" regulations.

Verizon Communications is siding with Comcast in urging the Federal Communications Commission stay out of the MSO's dispute with Level 3 Communications over Internet interconnection fees, saying the standoff is decidedly not about network-neutrality issues.

Grant Gross 15 December, 2010 08:03 Dozens of groups that have supported efforts at the U.S. Federal Communications Commission to create network neutrality rules have voiced opposition to a proposal from agency Chairman Julius Genachowski in recent days.

The U.S. Federal Communications Commission will likely approve a compromise network neutrality proposal from its current chairman later this month with the support of many large broadband providers, Michael Powell, former chairman of the agency, said Tuesday.

Updated: Telecommunications provider charges the MSO violated network neutrality...