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1 Jul 2010, 1:02 pm by Adam Thierer
”  For all the background on the law and the FTC’s resulting COPPA rule, see this beefy paper Berin Szoka and I authored last year and this testimony and follow-up submission Berin did for the Senate Commerce Committee. [read post]
15 Jun 2010, 1:06 pm by Adam Thierer
As Berin Szoka and I noted in a recent paper, “The Hidden Benefactor: How Advertising Informs, Educates & Benefits Consumers,” the FTC, the FCC, the FDA, and Congress are all considering, or already imposing, a host of new rules that will seriously affect advertising markets. [read post]
14 Jun 2010, 6:35 am by Adam Thierer
I particularly liked his conclusion, which echoes the call Berin Szoka and I have made for allowing continuing marketplace evolution and experimentation: Right now is a great time, though, for letting nature, creative destruction and innovation take their course. [read post]
9 Jun 2010, 4:16 pm by Adam Thierer
Further Reading: FTC Draft Plan to “Save Journalism” Drawing Scrutiny; Raising Concern, by Adam Thierer, June 4, 2010 PFF’s Mega-Filing in the FCC’s “Future of Media” Proceeding, by Adam Thierer & Berin Szoka, May 5, 2010 The Wrong Way to Reinvent Media, Part 5: Media Bailouts & Welfare for Journalists, by Adam Thierer & Berin Szoka, April 30, 2010 The Wrong Way to Reinvent Media, Part 3: Media Vouchers,… [read post]
3 Jun 2010, 10:12 pm by Adam Thierer
I’ve spent a great deal of time considering many of the “reform” proposals that the FTC outlines in its discussion draft and, along with Berin Szoka, recently released a 5-part series of papers and filed 80 pages of comments with the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) in its “Future of Media” proceeding, which shares much in common with the FTC’s “Will Journalism Survive? [read post]
2 Jun 2010, 9:07 pm by Adam Thierer
This issue was at the heart of the COPPA 2.0 paper Berin Szoka and I released last year, and a theme Berin recently explained in his Senate testimony and subsequent answers to questions for the Congressional Record. [read post]
19 May 2010, 4:36 pm by Adam Thierer
Mike Wendy and I have just released a new PFF white paper, “The Constructive Alternative to Net Neutrality Regulation and Title II Reclassification Wars. [read post]
12 May 2010, 1:04 pm by Berin Szoka
Net Neutrality, Slippery Slopes & High-Tech Mutually Assured Destruction, Berin Szoka & Adam Thierer, Progress Snapshot 5.11, Oct. 2009. [read post]
5 May 2010, 11:41 am by Adam Thierer
Berin Szoka, Ken Ferree, and I urged the FCC to “reject Chicken Little-esque calls for extreme media ‘reform’ solutions,” and counseled policymakers to move cautiously so that media reform can be “organic and bottom-up, not driven by heavy-handed, top-down industrial policies for the press. [read post]
4 May 2010, 1:00 pm by Adam Thierer
Berin Szoka and I issued the following statement in response: By mandating a hodge-podge of restrictive regulatory defaults, policymakers could unintentionally devastate the “free” Internet as we know it. [read post]
30 Apr 2010, 11:28 am by Adam Thierer
In the latest essay, Berin Szoka, Ken Ferree, and I discuss proposals for direct subsidies for failing media outlets and out-of-work journalists. [read post]
29 Apr 2010, 6:35 pm by Ryan Radia
The deal’s antitrust implications were discussed in a panel earlier this month on Capitol Hill featuring Berin Szoka. [read post]
29 Apr 2010, 2:54 pm by Braden Cox
I attended this morning’s Congressional hearing on the Children’s Online Privacy Protection Act (COPPA), where I heard TLF’s own Berin Szoka deliver masterful testimony. [read post]
29 Apr 2010, 7:16 am by Berin Szoka
  My name is Berin Szoka.[1] I’m a Senior Fellow at The Progress & Freedom Foundation. [read post]
27 Apr 2010, 3:41 pm by Adam Thierer
In this latest PFF TechCast, Berin Szoka and I discuss the two latest installments in our ongoing “Wrong Way to Reinvent Media” series. [read post]
25 Apr 2010, 8:34 pm by Adam Thierer
Speakers at our event include: Dan Brenner, Partner, Hogan & Hartson LLP; former director of regulatory and legal affairs at the National Cable & Telecommunications Association (NCTA) Matt Brill, Partner, Latham & Watkins LLP; counsel for Discovery Communications, amicus in Cablevision case; former Senior Legal Advisor to FCC Commissioner Kathleen Abernathy Jack Goodman, Counsel, WilmerHale; former general counsel of the National Association of Broadcasters (NAB) Howard Symons, … [read post]
20 Apr 2010, 2:37 pm by Adam Thierer
  Here’s a podcast Berin Szoka and I did providing an overview of the series and what the FCC is up to. [read post]
19 Apr 2010, 7:06 am by Adam Thierer
By Adam Thierer & Berin Szoka Opt-in mandates may soon be coming to an Internet near you! [read post]
14 Apr 2010, 2:13 pm by Adam Thierer
  Here’s a podcast Berin Szoka and I did providing an overview of the series and what the FCC is doing. [read post]