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First Reported May 25 2012 - Updated May 25 2012 - 1 Documents

Federal Communications Commission

FCC Adds WGAW To Open Internet Panel

The Writers Guild of America West has been selected by the Federal Communications Commission to participate in the commission’s first Open Internet Advisory Committee, which will assist in tracking and evaluating the FCC’s Open Internet rules. WGAW assistant ... [ Published May 25 2012 by Deadline.com ]

Entities: Federal Communications Commission, Writers Guild of America, west

First Reported May 24 2012 - Updated May 24 2012 - 1 Documents

Verizon Communications Inc

Art Brodsky: When The FCC Chairman Comforted Cable

There probably was no great need for Comcast to raise the usage caps on its broadband service, as it did last week from 250 gigabytes (GB) to 300 GB per month. If the company thought for an instant that the modest increase bought it any good will from ... [ Published May 24 2012 by Huffington Post ]

Entities: Federal Communications Commission, Verizon Communications Inc, Julius Genachowski, Broadband, Comcast Corporation

First Reported May 24 2012 - Updated May 24 2012 - 1 Documents

U.S. weighs aircraft for post-disaster communications

WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. regulators are looking for ways to accelerate the use of drones and other aerial technologies to restore communications after disasters like 2005's Hurricane Katrina, which knocked out phone service for more than 3 million ... [ Published May 24 2012 by Yahoo! Maktoob News ]

Entities: Federal Communications Commission, Julius Genachowski, Hurricane Katrina, United States

First Reported May 23 2012 - Updated May 24 2012 - 1 Documents

Netflix Inc

FCC chairman, Netflix at odds over broadband data caps

FCC Chairman Julius Genachowski(Credit: CNET/Marguerite Reardon) (CBS News) Federal Communications Commission chairman Julius Genachowski expressed support for a usage-based Internet pricing plan Tuesday.Genachowski spoke at a convention for the National ... [ Published May 23 2012 by CBS News ]

Entities: Broadband, Federal Communications Commission, Julius Genachowski, Netflix Inc, Reed Hastings

First Reported May 22 2012 - Updated May 23 2012 - 1 Documents

FCC Chair's Stance on Data Caps Rankles Watchdog Groups

$FCC Chairman Julius Genachowski irked watchdog groups on Tuesday with his public endorsement of broadband caps during a major cable TV industry conference in Boston.Under the cap concept, cable operators and other broadband service providers want to ... [ Published May 22 2012 by MSN Entertainment ]

Entities: Federal Communications Commission, Broadband, Julius Genachowski, Michael Powell

First Reported May 22 2012 - Updated May 22 2012 - 1 Documents

National Association of Broadcasters

NAB Challenging Constitutionality of FCC's New Political-Ad Rules

The National Association of Broadcasters is challenging the constitutionality of new FCC rules requiring local TV stations to put information about political advertising online, it said on Tuesday.The new rules are “arbitrary, capricious, in excess of ... [ Published May 22 2012 by MSN Entertainment ]

Entities: Federal Communications Commission, Public Information, Dennis Wharton, National Association of Broadcasters, Online Advertising

First Reported May 22 2012 - Updated May 22 2012 - 1 Documents

Cable Show 2012: NCTA President Praises FCC's Broadband Campaign

Boston The former chairman of the Federal Communications Commissions interviewed the current chairman as part of the opening session at the NCTA convention on Tuesday but there was more agreement than sparks.Former chairman Michael Powell, now President ... [ Published May 22 2012 by Hollywood Reporter ]

Entities: Michael Powell, Broadband, Federal Communications Commission

First Reported May 17 2012 - Updated May 18 2012 - 2 Documents

Whatever happened to FCC restrictions on commercials?

Q. What ever happened to the FCC ruling that restricted the number of minutes allowed on TV shows for commercials? Also, many news programs now put in feature stories about programs running later on the same channel. Isn?t that considered advertising ... [ Published May 18 2012 by Miami Herald ]

Entities: Federal Communications Commission, Robert Redford, August Will, Consent Decree, National Association of Broadcasters

First Reported May 05 2012 - Updated May 05 2012 - 5 Documents

FCC dismisses Liberty Media request for control of SiriusXM

Score one for Mel Karmazin, the chief executive of Sirius XM Radio Inc.The U.S. Federal Communications Commission on Friday dismissed Liberty Media Corp.'s request for the operating licenses that would have given the company control over SiriusXM.Liberty's ... [ Published May 05 2012 by Los Angeles Times ]

Entities: Liberty Media Corporation, Federal Communications Commission, John Malone, Mel Karmazin

First Reported May 02 2012 - Updated May 03 2012 - 6 Documents

Bloomberg ‘Pleased’ With FCC Ruling On Comcast’s Dial

The announced today that Comcast has to give Bloomberg’s business channel a better spot on the cable giant’s system. The Commission’s Media Bureau, citing conditions of Comcast?s 2011 merger with NBCUniversal, ruled “the news neighborhooding condition ... [ Published May 02 2012 by Deadline.com ]

Entities: Comcast Corporation, Federal Communications Commission, Mergers & Acquisitions, NBC Universal Inc

First Reported May 01 2012 - Updated May 02 2012 - 3 Documents

Rupert Murdoch - Will The Fcc Yank Murdoch's Tv Licenses?

A report by a parliamentary committee on Monday calling Rupert Murdoch unfit to oversee his media empire has inevitably touched off demands in the U.S. that he be stripped of his Fox TV broadcast licenses in this country. Melanie Sloan, executive director ... [ Published May 02 2012 by Contactmusic ]

Entities: Rupert Murdoch, Federal Communications Commission, RKO General, Melanie Sloan, Citizens For Responsibility And Ethics In Washi...

First Reported Apr 27 2012 - Updated Apr 28 2012 - 2 Documents

FCC votes to require online disclosure of political ad spending

The Federal Communications Commission voted on Friday to require local television stations to put detailed information about political advertising including the cost of specific commercials on their websites.While such material is already required to ... [ Published Apr 27 2012 by Los Angeles Times ]

Entities: Federal Communications Commission, Julius Genachowski, Public Affairs, Flooding

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...He also set up a straw man that he could blow away by saying, "There was a point of view a couple years ago that there was only one permissible pricing model for broadband. I didn't agree."

Art Brodsky: When The FCC Chairman Comforted Cable [Huffington Post - May 24 2012]

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FCC Adds WGAW To Open Internet Panel [ Published May 25 2012 by Deadline.com ] The Writers Guild of America West has been selected by the Federal Communications Commission to participate in the commission’s first Open Internet Advisory Committee, which will assist in tracking and evaluating the FCC’s Open Internet rules. WGAW assistant ...
The most awkward sex scenes of the 2011-2012 TV... [ Published May 23 2012 by Oh No They Didn't! ] It's been a pretty kinky year for TV.Premium cable shows like HBO's "Girls" and "Game of Thrones" have set a high bar for awkward, explicit sex scenes, putting pressure on other networks to keep up their steaminess. And while the traditional networks ...
Bethany McHugh: Nielsen in the New Age [ Published May 22 2012 by TV Squad ] There is no mass audience anymore. As soon as we stop placing importance on this, the better chance networks have at surviving in the post-internet age. It's certainly plausible to break down an audience into different sized demographics and target a ...
WATCH: This Week In Unnecessary Censorship [ Published May 19 2012 by TV Squad ] Jimmy Kimmel's weekly ode to the FCC spared no one this week, as they gratuitously bleeped and blurred everyone from the "Inside Edition" hosts to Curious George. We also have the added blessing of this being the week that the state of Vermont officially ...
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