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InternetNews April 15, 2004 Roy Mark	Independent ISPs Vow Open Access Fight New political and lobbying group plans to rally subscribers to pressure Congress into making cable lines open to competition.
InternetNews April 1, 2004 Roy Mark	Court Refuses to Review FCC Modem Rule Ninth Circuit upholds decision saying cable broadband is subject to common carrier rules.
InternetNews December 6, 2004 Roy Mark	Supreme Court to Hear Broadband Access Case Justices will review the 9th Circuit decision that overturned the FCC on cable modem providers sharing their fiber optic lines with ISPs.
InternetNews April 13, 2004 Roy Mark	ISPCON Rallies Around Open Access Independent Internet serviced providers seeking ways to break into broadband business.
InternetNews August 30, 2004 Roy Mark	FCC Sends Cable Dispute to Supreme Court Agency wants high court to overturn decision forcing cable companies to share high-speed lines with other ISPs.
InternetNews May 12, 2004 Roy Mark	EarthLink: Telecom Reform Unnecessary Nation's third largest ISP tells Congress it should focus on enforcing current law, while broadband providers Verizon and Comcast argue for new ones.
InternetNews August 5, 2005 Roy Mark	Bells Free From DSL Obligations In a significant policy victory for the incumbent carriers, the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) unanimously voted today to eliminate DSL line-sharing rules. The FCC imposes a one-year transition period for ISPs to renegotiate.
InternetNews March 16, 2007 Roy Mark	ISPs Challenge FCC Broadband Rules A group of Internet service providers including EarthLink and Time Warner Telecom, went to court Friday to challenge Federal Communications Commission rules that free wireline telecom carriers from line-sharing obligations.
InternetNews March 19, 2007 Roy Mark	Verizon, AT&T Headed For Monopoly Bliss? Without a re-evaluation of the broadband commercial marketplace by the Federal Communications Commission, Internet Service Providers claim incumbent carriers like Verizon and AT&T will hold a virtual monopoly.
InternetNews June 27, 2005 Roy Mark	Court Backs Cable in Brand X Case The Supreme Court ruled that cable broadband providers do not have to share their lines with independent Internet service providers.
InternetNews March 23, 2005 Roy Mark	Brand X Case Challenges Open Access Rules Supreme Court to hear case questioning 2002 FCC decision declaring cable modems an information service.
PC World September 2005 Jeff Bertolucci	Proposed DSL Rules Threaten Small ISPs FCC may release phone companies from obligation to let other ISPs lease DSL lines, leaving small ISP companies are worried about their future.
InternetNews June 28, 2005 Roy Mark	Brand X Reactions Split up The Middle Did the Supreme Court add regulatory certainty to the broadband market or confuse the situation even more?
Salon.com June 7, 2002 Jeffrey Benner	Getting a lock on broadband How the FCC is paving the way for a few big companies to control everyone's high-speed Internet access.
The Motley Fool March 30, 2005 Rich Duprey	Controlling Interest in Net Access Supreme Court hears the case of opening cable Internet access to competition and regulation. The decision will have important consequences that may become irrelevant if satellites, power lines or other means of transmission become more prevalent. Investors, take note.
PC World June 2005 Susan Silvius	The Best (and Worst) ISPs A recent survey rates major providers for speed and tech support, and reveals which broadband and dial-up services make the grade and which fall flat.
The Motley Fool June 28, 2005 Rich Duprey	No Jams on Info Freeway The Supreme Court says cable Internet operations are information providers, not telecoms. Information services will inevitably evolve over time, and this ruling will help foster new developments.
InternetNews January 21, 2005 Roy Mark	Powell Resigns From FCC Regulatory chief leaves controversial legacy on telecom and Internet issues.
InternetNews April 20, 2004 Roy Mark	Verizon: Old Rules Slow Broadband Rollout The competitive landscape has changed since 1996, but the law governing carriers hasn't, a Baby Bell exec said.
InternetNews March 3, 2004 Roy Mark	Court Order Doesn't Alter FCC High-Speed Rules While stirring up a controversy over discount line pricing for long distance carriers, court upholds FCC broadband regulations.
InternetNews August 26, 2005 Roy Mark	Same Broadband Numbers, Different Conclusions Consumer advocates claim the FCC is misleading public about pace of broadband rollout -- and DSL and cable modem users are paying more because of it.
InternetNews December 23, 2004 Colin C. Haley	U.S. Broadband Lines Jump 15 Percent The number of home and business broadband lines in the United States jumped 15 percent to 32.5 million during the first half of 2004, according to new data released by the Federal Communications Commission.
InternetNews December 30, 2005 Roy Mark	Open Access, Closed Debate Phone and cable giants aim to dismantle Internet neutrality.
InternetNews May 13, 2004 Colin C. Haley	Sprint: Dial-up (Still) Brings Dollars The network operator extends a wholesale dial-up access deal with low-cost ISP United Online.
InternetNews June 2, 2005 Colin C. Haley	Broadband Subs Pull Into Passing Lane The number of U.S. households with high-speed Internet connections is about to pass dial-up. That's welcome news for more than just ISPs.
The Motley Fool January 27, 2004 Alyce Lomax	EarthLink's Balancing Act A profitable fourth quarter doesn't distract investors from the ISP's precarious position.
InternetNews April 8, 2004 Roy Mark	DOJ Joins FCC in Cable Case The agencies ask a court to hold off on enforcing a ruling that could force cable companies to open broadband networks to rival ISPs.
InternetNews August 1, 2005 Roy Mark	FCC Chief Pushing For DSL Deregulation New FCC chairman circulating proposal to give telcos' broadband the same status as cable modems.
InternetNews March 29, 2005 Roy Mark	Supreme Court Questions FCC Cable Modem Regs Cable industry, FCC tell high court it's lawful to deny ISPs access to cable broadband lines.
InternetNews November 18, 2005 Colin C. Haley	Mark Goldston, CEO, United Online Do dial-up users really want VoIP? Mark Goldston, the man who powers the NetZero ISP thinks so.
New Architect October 2002 Lincoln D. Stein	The ACLU vs. Broadband The ACLU's white paper titled "No Competition: How Monopoly Control of the Broadband Internet Threatens Free Speech," calls for regulations to force cable companies to allow competing ISPs to offer service over their wires.
PC World September 2003 Scott Spanbauer	More Broadband for Your Buck Are you getting all the ISP you pay for? Here's how to make the most of your connection, and what to do if it's time to switch providers.
InternetNews August 16, 2006 Ed Sutherland	Federal Court Denies Unbundling Review A federal appeals court denied EarthLink's request to review an FCC ruling exempting Baby Bells from sharing broadband lines with rivals.
The Motley Fool April 20, 2004 Alyce Lomax	EarthLink's Heat Times are tough, but EarthLink's still signing on subscribers.
PC Magazine May 30, 2007 Jeremy A. Kaplan	Real World Testing: The Best ISPs in America With the help of nearly 40,000 people across the country, we determined the best ISPs in the country.
PC World February 26, 2002 George A. Chidi Jr.	United Online to Offer High-Speed Access In the coming months, bargain ISP will unveil Internet service using Comcast's cable lines...
InternetNews June 1, 2005 Colin C. Haley	SBC Offers Bargain-Basement Broadband Pressuring dial-up and cable rivals, SBC will charge new customers $14.95 per month for basic DSL.
CIO April 15, 2003 Christopher Lindquist	Energized Internet Broadband internet flowing from every electrical outlet? The technology exists. But the power line broadband industry still faces implementation, regulatory and marketing hurdles before it competes for customers with cable, DSL and satellite companies.
CIO July 15, 2005	They Want Their DSL While broadband users in the US prefer cable, DSL services are more popular worldwide.
InternetNews June 15, 2007 Roy Mark	Network Neutrality Does Wireless An upcoming spectrum auction gives net neutrality proponents an opportunity to push for open wireless networks and a whole lot more.
PC World May 2, 2001 Tom Spring	Broadband Users Still Sing the Blues High-speed access to the Internet was supposed to be everywhere by now. But financial and technical problems dog the industry...
IEEE Spectrum October 2005 Willie D. Jones	United States Establishes "Level Playing Field" in Broadband--Or Does It? Reversing a longtime stance, the FCC no longer maintains that offering consumers broadband services on attractive terms requires there to be competing providers of digital subscriber line, or DSL, service.
PC World March 2002 Tom Spring	Ease Broadband Jitters Wary that your broadband provider may suddenly evaporate? Here are some steps you can take to protect yourself...
Information Today March 3, 2015 George H. Pike	FCC Approves Net Neutrality The Federal Communications Commission gave a huge victory to Net Neutrality advocates by voting in favor of sweeping new rules that change the way internet services are regulated.
Entrepreneur August 2006 Mike Hogan	Saved by the Bells Who wins the battle between the bells and cable companies? You do.
PC World September 2002 Scott Spanbauer	Top Broadband ISPs Cable Internet costs the least, but you should choose DSL if you plan to share access among multiple PCs.
The Motley Fool October 4, 2005 Nathan Parmelee	United Online's Growing Problem The falling cost of high-speed DSL doesn't bode well for United Online's dial-up Internet service. A similar argument can be made against regional Bells like SBC. Investors, take note.
PC World November 2003 Cassavoy & Spring	Dirt-Cheap Dial-Up You can find bargains if you're willing to make trade-offs.
The Motley Fool April 21, 2005 Alyce Lomax	EarthLink's Greenhouse Effect Are things warming up for EarthLink? Or is the ISP in hot water? Although EarthLink shares may look "cheap" to some at the moment, given the challenges that remain, the future's still a bit fuzzy.