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Al Jazeera America digital journalists vote overwhelmingly to join the NewsGuild of NY

Al Jazeera America digital journalists vote overwhelmingly to join the NewsGuild of NY

06 Oct, 2015

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Al Jazeera America digital journalists vote overwhelmingly to join the NewsGuild of NY

Management contests rights of nine journalists to join union; NewsGuild vows to defend them.

Al Jazeera America digital journalists vote overwhelmingly to join the NewsGuild of NY

East Coast mayors blast Verizon: Stop stalling, start building high-speed Internet

East Coast mayors blast Verizon: Stop stalling, start building high-speed Internet

05 Oct, 2015

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East Coast mayors blast Verizon: Stop stalling, start building high-speed Internet

In some cities, Verizon ignores legislative and contractual buildout requirements; in others, refuses to build FiOS at all, while letting traditional landline network deteriorate everywhere

East Coast mayors blast Verizon: Stop stalling, start building high-speed Internet

AT&T, federal government partner to expand smart cities

AT&T, federal government partner to expand smart cities

05 Oct, 2015

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AT&T, federal government partner to expand smart cities

Which cities and specific technologies are still unknown, but modern solutions for safety, lighting, transportation, and parking are expected to be an aspect of the partnership between AT&T and the National Institute of Standards and Technology.

AT&T, federal government partner to expand smart cities

Digital Learning Equity Act would close homework gap

Digital Learning Equity Act would close homework gap

05 Oct, 2015

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Digital Learning Equity Act would close homework gap

The bipartisan bill aims to increase out-of-school access to digital learning resources.

Digital Learning Equity Act would close homework gap

AT&T expands, upgrades U-verse with GigaPower service in ten cities

AT&T expands, upgrades U-verse with GigaPower service in ten cities

05 Oct, 2015

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AT&T expands, upgrades U-verse with GigaPower service in ten cities

AT&T?s service with Internet speeds up to 1 gigabit per second just launched in parts of San Antonio and New Braunfels, TX; Orlando, FL; as well as Gary, Hammond, and Crown Point, IN

AT&T expands, upgrades U-verse with GigaPower service in ten cities

Broad consensus supporting Lifeline modernization, key updates

Broad consensus supporting Lifeline modernization, key updates

02 Oct, 2015

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Broad consensus supporting Lifeline modernization, key updates

CWA and the AFL-CIO, civil rights groups, public interest and consumer organizations, education advocates and library associations all filed comments at the FCC urging the agency to modernize the low-income subsidy program to support broadband services, quality standards, and to establish a neutral third-party eligibility verifier.

Broad consensus supporting Lifeline modernization, key updates