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Solving the spectrum crisis: The federal government giveth, then taketh back
We face a transformative moment in the history of commercial communications. After nearly 80 years of licensing bands of radio frequencies in small increments, often at nominal cost to the licensor, the FCC has run out of new spectrum, at least within bands current technology can effectively use.
Congress to take a new look at telecom law
Lawmakers are about to re-open telecommunications law, and they are sure to unearth nothing less than a can of worms. The chairmen of the House and Senate commerce committees and subcommittees
Epic battle shapes up over broadband reclassification
The Federal Communications Commission has floated a plan to reclassify broadband access, re-igniting the battle over net neutrality and pitting the cable companies and telcos against consumer
Lawmakers sharply divided on FCC's broadband plans
Lawmakers weighed in Wednesday on the Federal Communications Commission's recently issued National Broadband Plan, and the deeply divided nature of the debate suggests Congress is unlikely to take
