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Attacks on Lifeline defeated in Congress

Attacks on Lifeline defeated in Congress

23 Jun, 2016

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Attacks on Lifeline defeated in Congress

A coalition of labor, civil rights, and public interest groups defeated a multi-pronged attack by some in Congress to gut the FCC’s recently updated Lifeline program.

Attacks on Lifeline defeated in Congress

New report confirms T-Mobile program throttles all video

New report confirms T-Mobile program throttles all video

20 Jun, 2016

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New report confirms T-Mobile program throttles all video

This new report confirms the EFF’s earlier finding: T-Mobile throttles all video traffic, whether or not the streaming service participates in the Binge On Program.

New report confirms T-Mobile program throttles all video

Maryland regulators seek Verizon response on “Fiber is the Only Fix” program

Maryland regulators seek Verizon response on “Fiber is the Only Fix” program

20 Jun, 2016

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Maryland regulators seek Verizon response on “Fiber is the Only Fix” program

The deceptive program dispatches technicians on “ghost” service orders to move customers with failing copper to fiber. If the customer won’t switch, Verizon won’t repair the line.

Maryland regulators seek Verizon response on “Fiber is the Only Fix” program

AT&T gigabit service reaches 15 NC communities

AT&T gigabit service reaches 15 NC communities

20 Jun, 2016

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AT&T gigabit service reaches 15 NC communities

Residents in nearly 20,000 apartments across the state now have the GigaPower service after AT&T invested more than $1.6 billion in its wireline and wireless networks in the state.

AT&T gigabit service reaches 15 NC communities

New York regulators approve Altice-Cablevision deal with conditions

New York regulators approve Altice-Cablevision deal with conditions

17 Jun, 2016

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New York regulators approve Altice-Cablevision deal with conditions

The NY PSC Order requires the new Cablevision to expand broadband, meet service quality benchmarks, and includes strong job protections.

New York regulators approve Altice-Cablevision deal with conditions

CWA President Chris Shelton on C-SPAN’s “The Communicators”

CWA President Chris Shelton on C-SPAN’s “The Communicators”

17 Jun, 2016

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CWA President Chris Shelton on C-SPAN’s “The Communicators”

Communications Workers of America President Chris Shelton talks about the Verizon strike, broadband build-out, and the latest developments in telecommunications.

CWA President Chris Shelton on C-SPAN’s “The Communicators”