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U.S. Lags OECD Peers in Key Broadband Indicators

16 Jun, 2010

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16 Jun, 2010

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U.S. Lags OECD Peers in Key Broadband Indicators

New OECD data shows the U.S. continues to trail many of its industrialized peers in most indicators of broadband penetration, coverage and service.

U.S. Lags OECD Peers in Key Broadband Indicators

Pew: Internet Video Viewership Reaches Record Levels

11 Jun, 2010

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11 Jun, 2010

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Pew: Internet Video Viewership Reaches Record Levels

A poll of American online viewership habits from the Pew Internet & American Life Project found that seven in ten Internet users have watched or downloaded online video.

Pew: Internet Video Viewership Reaches Record Levels

Affordable Rural Broadband is Necessary to Extend Digital Healthcare Access

08 Jun, 2010

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08 Jun, 2010

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Affordable Rural Broadband is Necessary to Extend Digital Healthcare Access

The New York Times recently profiled NuPhysicia, a start-up company that instantly connects doctors and patients around the world via face-to-face telemedicine, or e-care.

Affordable Rural Broadband is Necessary to Extend Digital Healthcare Access

NTIA Announces Second Round of State Broadband Grants

08 Jun, 2010

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08 Jun, 2010

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NTIA Announces Second Round of State Broadband Grants

The NTIA has invited states to apply for the second round of State Broadband Data and Development grants.

NTIA Announces Second Round of State Broadband Grants

CWA: Proposed Comcast-NBCU Merger Will Harm Workers, Consumers

07 Jun, 2010

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07 Jun, 2010

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CWA: Proposed Comcast-NBCU Merger Will Harm Workers, Consumers

As proposed, the Comcast-NBCU merger would lead to job cuts, aggravate the already anti-competitive behavior of the cable industry and restrict consumer access to the online video content of their choice, a senior official with the Communications Workers of America testified today.

CWA: Proposed Comcast-NBCU Merger Will Harm Workers, Consumers

FCC Seeks Public Comment on Media Ownership Rules

04 Jun, 2010

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04 Jun, 2010

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FCC Seeks Public Comment on Media Ownership Rules

The FCC is soliciting public comments as part of a Congressionally mandated review of media ownership rules. As a result of the recent wave of media consolidation and the explosion of cross-platform products, the Communications Workers of America firmly supports strong rules that apply industry-wide.

FCC Seeks Public Comment on Media Ownership Rules