The FCC chair is in Santa Clara discussing #NetNeutrality, claiming firefighters' Internet throttling was debunked. FCC to vote on reimposing rules on 4/25. FCC raises broadband speed requirements. Congress allocated $90 billion to connect 7.2 million Americans without high-speed internet. A federal program aiding 23 million Americans with discounted internet faces cuts. FCC mandates ISPs to publish broadband 'nutrition labels'. FCC plans to reduce broadband subsidy payout to $14 per month.
The FCC says all but the smallest ISPs must now publish broadband "nutrition labels" on all of their plans, ending an eight year battle between ISPs and the FCC (@askhalid / The Verge) https://t.co/L3ekDLfGeF 📫 Subscribe: https://t.co/OyWeKSRpIM https://t.co/CaZVpWy3Zf
The FCC plans to cut its broadband subsidy payout to $14 per month, under half of the current rate; AT&T, Charter, and others are yet to detail their response (@tonyromm / Washington Post) https://t.co/WUzdopCpmF 📫 Subscribe: https://t.co/OyWeKSRpIM https://t.co/5xX4JSEuLn
A federal program that has helped roughly 23 million Americans receive free or heavily discounted high-speed internet is set to see sharp cuts in May, leaving many low-income families facing possible price hikes or the imminent loss of service altogether. https://t.co/REjqrDzJnp
Coming out of the pandemic, Congress designated $90 billion to connect the 7.2 million Americans who don't have high-speed internet -- and hopefully close the digital divide for good. This kicks off @CNET's Digital Divide 2024 series! More to come. https://t.co/2Bg85PW7FE
Did you hear the FCC has raised the speeds required to describe internet service as “broadband” for the first time since 2015? Get the scoop here: #FCC #broadband https://t.co/nsjtvODuZd
As the @FCC takes on a two-decade old fight with a vote on 4/25 to reimpose #NetNeutrality rules, @CTATech reiterates its long-standing position that robust #broadband competition for every consumer, not heavy-handed regulation is the answer. https://t.co/7IjSgksqJ8
This morning, the FCC chair is in Santa Clara to discuss #NetNeutrality, alleging that a lack of Title II regulation led to firefighters' Internet getting throttled. The problem? This episode has been thoroughly debunked as being a "net neutrality" violation. https://t.co/R9QIw3j5s7