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Lawsuit Against Netflix Exposes Need for Closed Captioning

Lawsuit Against Netflix Exposes Need for Closed Captioning

30 Jun, 2011

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Lawsuit Against Netflix Exposes Need for Closed Captioning

There has been tremendous growth in online access to movies and television, but a lack of closed captioning options on Netflix "Watch Instantly" Streaming Content is leaving a vast majority of deaf and disabled viewers behind.

Lawsuit Against Netflix Exposes Need for Closed Captioning

Public Libraries Need More Broadband, Study Says

Public Libraries Need More Broadband, Study Says

30 Jun, 2011

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Public Libraries Need More Broadband, Study Says

American public libraries need more robust broadband networks to keep up with patrons' needs, according to the 2011 Public Library Funding & Technology Access Study, a project of the American Library Association, a Speed Matters partner.

Public Libraries Need More Broadband, Study Says

White House Backs Development of Modern Public Safety Network

White House Backs Development of Modern Public Safety Network

30 Jun, 2011

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White House Backs Development of Modern Public Safety Network

Earlier this month, Vice President Biden announced the launch of the Wireless Innovation and Infrastructure Initiative, a program designed to support the development and deployment of a fully interoperable nationwide network for public safety officials.

White House Backs Development of Modern Public Safety Network

Analysts, Policy Makers Support ATT/T-Mobile Merger

Analysts, Policy Makers Support ATT/T-Mobile Merger

27 Jun, 2011

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Analysts, Policy Makers Support ATT/T-Mobile Merger

Given the stark difference between a merger with Sprint and a merger with AT&T, the proposed AT&T/T-Mobile merger is generating a broad and growing range of support from policymakers and analysts.

Analysts, Policy Makers Support ATT/T-Mobile Merger

National Urban League & National Action Network Issue Major Endorsement of AT&T/T-Mobile Merger

National Urban League & National Action Network Issue Major Endorsement of AT&T/T-Mobile Merger

27 Jun, 2011

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National Urban League & National Action Network Issue Major Endorsement of AT&T/T-Mobile Merger

Two of the country's leading civil rights organizations, the National Urban League and Rev. Al Sharpton's National Action Network, jointly endorsed the proposed merger of AT&T and T-Mobile USA.

National Urban League & National Action Network Issue Major Endorsement of AT&T/T-Mobile Merger

Congress Introduces $1 Billion Digital Literacy Legislation

Congress Introduces $1 Billion Digital Literacy Legislation

24 Jun, 2011

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Congress Introduces $1 Billion Digital Literacy Legislation

The Achievement Through Technology and Innovation Act (ATTAIN Act) was recently introduced in the U.S. Senate in order to improve digital literacy among children and teachers.

Congress Introduces $1 Billion Digital Literacy Legislation