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14 Dec 2021, 12:56 pm by Jon Brodkin
Enlarge / Then-Federal Communications Commission Chairman Tom Wheeler (L) and FCC Commissioner Ajit Pai talk before testifying to the House Judiciary Committee on March 25, 2015 in Washington, DC. [read post]
12 Dec 2021, 6:26 am by David Oxenford and Adam Sandler
  Gigi Sohn, a public interest lawyer and former FCC senior staffer under Chairman Tom Wheeler, has been nominated for that third seat, but her nomination has faced resistance. [read post]
5 Dec 2021, 8:21 am by David Oxenford and Adam Sandler
Sohn was pressed by senators on her past public interest work and some of her tweets and other public statements made in connection with that work, her time advising FCC Chairman Tom Wheeler, and her role as a board member for now-shuttered local TV streaming service Locast. [read post]
2 Dec 2021, 1:15 pm by Steve Brachmann
Tillis is one of a growing number of Republican lawmakers who are speaking out strongly against Biden’s nomination of Sohn, who previously served as a senior staffer to former FCC Chairman Tom Wheeler during... [read post]
2 Dec 2021, 1:15 pm by Steve Brachmann
Tillis is one of a growing number of Republican lawmakers who are speaking out strongly against Biden’s nomination of Sohn, who previously served as a senior staffer to former FCC Chairman Tom Wheeler during the Obama Administration. [read post]
16 Nov 2021, 9:51 am by Emily Dai
Darrell West shared an episode of TechTank in which West hosts Tom Wheeler and Adm. [read post]
15 Nov 2021, 10:00 am by Darrell West
To discuss these issues and more, host Darrell West is joined on this episode the TechTank podcast by Tom Wheeler, former Chairman of the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) and visiting fellow at Brookings, and Rear Admiral David Simpson, USN (Ret.), who served as chief of the FCC’s Public Safety and Homeland Security Bureau from 2013 to 2017. [read post]
10 Nov 2021, 11:41 am by Jon Brodkin
In 2013, then-FCC Chairman Tom Wheeler chose Sohn to serve as a counselor, and the FCC proceeded to adopt Title II common-carrier and net neutrality regulations for Internet service providers—rules that were later overturned during the Trump administration. [read post]
8 Nov 2021, 12:08 pm by Tom Smith
If I were to drive the five-plus hours to Tom’s home town of Boise, the biggest city I’d pass through on the Oregon side of the border would be Ontario, clocking in at about 11,000 folks. [read post]
3 Nov 2021, 4:39 am by FHH Law
Sohn has served as Chief of Staff for former Democratic FCC Chairman Tom Wheeler. [read post]
3 Nov 2021, 4:39 am by FHH Law
Sohn has served as Chief of Staff for former Democratic FCC Chairman Tom Wheeler. [read post]
2 Nov 2021, 11:44 am by Emily Dai
Darrell West shared an episode of TechTank, in which West, Tom Wheeler and David Simpson discuss the future of U.S. [read post]
1 Nov 2021, 8:32 am by Darrell West
To discuss these issues and more, host Darrell West is joined on this episode the TechTank podcast by Tom Wheeler, former Chairman of the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) and visiting fellow at Brookings, and Rear Admiral David Simpson, USN (Ret.), who served as chief of the FCC’s Public Safety and Homeland Security Bureau from 2013 to 2017. [read post]
31 Oct 2021, 7:27 am by David Oxenford
  The President also nominated Gigi Sohn, a former FCC senior staffer under Chairman Tom Wheeler, to be the fifth Commissioner and third Democrat. [read post]
26 Oct 2021, 9:22 am by Jon Brodkin
Then-FCC Chairman Tom Wheeler chose Sohn in 2013 to serve as his counselor, a role in which she advocated for strong net neutrality rules and Title II common-carrier regulation of Internet service providers. [read post]
14 Sep 2021, 1:35 pm by Jon Brodkin
Tom Wheeler was confirmed as FCC chairman in October 2013, six months after his nomination.Read 19 remaining paragraphs | Comments [read post]
., senior fellow in governance studies at the Brookings Institution, and Tom Wheeler, visiting fellow at the Center for Technology and Innovation. [read post]
12 Jul 2021, 12:41 pm by Jon Brodkin
Enlarge (credit: Getty Images | Kittichai Boonpong | EyeEm) The Federal Communications Commission broadband standard that was implemented under then-Chairman Tom Wheeler in 2015 and never updated by Ajit Pai is now "likely too slow," according to a government report issued last week. [read post]
23 Jun 2021, 8:30 pm by William K. Berenson
However the police and eyewitnesses blamed another driver who had cut in front of the 18-wheeler. [read post]
8 May 2021, 6:54 am by Tia Sewell
And Nicol Turner Lee shared this week’s episode of TechTank, featuring a conversation with MIT Professor Nancy Rose and Brookings Fellows Bill Baer and Tom Wheeler on the Biden administration’s potential approach to antitrust regulation and Big Tech: And that was the week that was. [read post]