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18 Jun 2014, 5:00 am by Paul Rosenzweig
Last week, as I noted in Bits and Bytes, the Chairman of the FCC, Tom Wheeler, gave a speech at AEI in which he claimed a role for the FCC in advancing cybersecurity. [read post]
16 May 2014, 7:29 am by aallwash
By Emily Feltren The Federal Communications Commission (FCC) voted Thursday to adopt Chairman Tom Wheeler’s Notice of Proposed Rulemaking (NPRM) on net neutrality, launching a 120 day public comment period on how to protect and promote an open Internet. [read post]
21 Aug 2015, 6:46 pm by Sabrina I. Pacifici
Commission to Offer Open Source Video Access Platform to Increase Adoption of Direct Communications Access: “FCC Chairman Tom Wheeler announced on [August 20, 2015] that the  agency will offer an open source video access platform that will enable Americans who are deaf,  hard of hearing, deaf-blind or who have a speech disability to communicate directly with federal agencies and businesses in American Sign Language (ASL). [read post]
30 Oct 2013, 7:14 am by R. J. Quianzon
The Senate has confirmed Tom Wheeler and Michael O’Rielly as Chairman and Commissioner, respectively, of the Federal Communications Commission. [read post]
29 Jan 2015, 11:11 am by Jon Brodkin
The vote was no surprise given Chairman Tom Wheeler’s Democratic majority. [read post]
20 Jun 2016, 12:45 pm by Mary Brown
From Europe to Asia, leading nations are looking to take a leadership position in the next generation of mobile technologies – collectively referred to as “5G”. [read post]
20 Jun 2016, 12:45 pm by Mary Brown
From Europe to Asia, leading nations are looking to take a leadership position in the next generation of mobile technologies – collectively referred to as “5G”. [read post]
14 Jun 2016, 7:28 am by Jon Brodkin
The net neutrality order, passed over a year ago, is FCC Chairman Tom Wheeler's signature move during a whirlwind time as head of the commission. [read post]
19 Feb 2014, 9:44 am by Jon Brodkin
Free Press The Federal Communications Commission will not appeal a court ruling that overturned the FCC's anti-blocking and anti-discrimination rules, Chairman Tom Wheeler announced today. [read post]
18 Jun 2013, 2:45 pm by Jon Brodkin
Tom Wheeler, a former lobbyist for the cable and wireless industries, was nominated by President Obama to become the head of the FCC and today is appearing in front of the Senate Commerce Committee for a nomination hearing. [read post]
25 Jul 2013, 6:14 am by Jeff Foust
In May, President Obama nominated Tom Wheeler to become the next chairman of the Federal Communications Commission (FCC). [read post]
13 Feb 2015, 1:02 pm by LTA-Editor
By Denise Kim On February 4, 2015, Tom Wheeler, Chairman of the Federal Communication Commission (FCC) announced, through a Wired op-ed piece, his plan to circulate a new proposal that would allow the FCC to use its authority under Title II of the Communications Act to protect consumer broadband internet and provide stronger “open Internet” protections. [read post]
24 Jun 2013, 6:00 am by LTA-Editor
By Megan Fensterman During his recent nomination hearing in front of the Senate Commerce Committee, the newly appointed FCC chairman Tom Wheeler stated that he supports ending the unpopular ban on consumers unlocking their cell phones in order to switch wireless carriers. [read post]
3 Feb 2017, 12:44 pm by Jon Brodkin
The FCC released its report on the data cap exemptions (aka "zero-rating") in the final days of Democrat Tom Wheeler's chairmanship. [read post]
30 Jul 2014, 3:10 pm by Jon Brodkin
FCC Chairman Tom Wheeler is not happy about Verizon Wireless' announcement that it will throttle 4G users with unlimited data plans. [read post]
4 Dec 2013, 9:35 am by Jon Brodkin
Matthew Rutledge Newly anointed Federal Communications Commission Chairman Tom Wheeler said this week that it would be OK for Internet service providers to charge Netflix and other companies for a faster lane to consumers. [read post]
3 Feb 2017, 9:23 am by Jon Brodkin
Pai and fellow Republican Michael O'Rielly repeatedly complained about the secrecy of rulemakings when Democrat Tom Wheeler was chairman. [read post]
7 Jan 2015, 11:00 am by Jon Brodkin
FCC Chairman Tom Wheeler today is proposing to raise the definition of broadband from 4Mbps downstream and 1Mbps upstream to 25Mbps down and 3Mbps up. [read post]