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Salon.com
June 28, 2001
Eric Boehlert |
One big happy channel? The Telecommunications Reform Act handed over control of the radio airwaves to a chosen few. Will TV be next?   |
Reason
December 2004 |
The Reluctant Planner FCC Chairman Michael Powell on indecency, innovation, consolidation, and competition. |
Mother Jones
Sep/Oct 2001
Brendan I. Koerner |
Losing Signal The digital revolution has transformed the Federal Communications Commission into a Washington powerhouse. But just as the stakes are rising, the agency is ceding control to multimedia corporations and their lobbyists... |
Wired
March 2002
Frank Rose |
Big Media or Bust As consolidation sweeps the content and telecom industries, FCC merger maniac Michael Powell has a plan: Let's roll... |
Salon.com
June 13, 2001
Eric Boehlert |
Slim Shady takes a hit from the FCC Citing new indecency guidelines, the commission fines a radio station for playing Eminem... |
InternetNews
March 16, 2005
Roy Mark |
Martin To Take Over at FCC No material change in recent policy seen as key Bush ally tapped as chairman. |
Reason
November 2008
Jesse Walker |
Beyond the Fairness Doctrine Barack Obama says he wouldn't reintroduce the Federal Communications Commission's most notorious speech-squashing regulation. But there are more mundane reasons to fear the next FCC. |
InternetNews
March 10, 2005
Roy Mark |
Powell's Last Mile as FCC Chairman At his last public meeting, Michael Powell praises agency, laments personal attacks, and punts on his legacy. |
InternetNews
January 21, 2005
Roy Mark |
Powell Resigns From FCC Regulatory chief leaves controversial legacy on telecom and Internet issues. |
Salon.com
July 26, 2001
Robert Scheer |
Consolidation politics With Michael Powell in charge at the FCC, more media megamergers are on the way... |
BusinessWeek
September 22, 2003
Catherine Yang |
Commentary: How Michael Powell Could Have the Last Laugh While the opponents of media consolidation seem to be gaining ground fast, they shouldn't be too quick to declare victory. |
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. |
Knowledge@Wharton
June 4, 2003 |
New FCC Rules on Media Ownership: Static from All Sides When Federal Communications Commission chairman Michael Powell described his agency's partial deregulation of media outlet ownership restrictions June 2 as "modest, albeit very significant changes," few seemed to share his sentiment. |
Knowledge@Wharton
March 12, 2003 |
The FCC's Latest Telecom Ruling: Far-Reaching, Yes, But Also Far From Clear A recent vote on deregulation by the Federal Communications Commission left many questions unanswered and none of the players in the telecommunications industry entirely satisfied. |
InternetNews
August 11, 2005
Tim Gray |
Former FCC Chief Joins Tech Investment Firm Providence Equity Partners hires Michael Powell to help grow wireless firms. |
InternetNews
October 19, 2004
Colin C. Haley |
Powell Calls for Federal VoIP Rule The federal government must have regulatory authority over VoIP if the technology is to develop quickly and uniformly in the United States, Federal Communications Commission Chairman Michael Powell said today. |
InternetNews
August 23, 2004
Roy Mark |
FCC Extends Discounted Line Sharing Agency builds in 15 percent rate hikes if FCC can't successfully redraft rules bounced by courts. |
InternetNews
July 13, 2004
Roy Mark |
FCC's Powell Joins Blogger Roll The chairman jumps into give-and-take world of blogging and gets an ear full from telecom. |
Mother Jones
August 1999
Alex Markels |
Low Power To The People Muted by the high cost of broadcast licenses, diverse voices may yet step up to the mike, thanks to a new FCC proposal |
Salon.com
October 16, 2000
Eric Boehlert |
Big radio bites back! Major broadcasting companies and NPR are ganging up on low-power FM radio. Can John McCain save the day? |
InternetNews
January 25, 2005
Roy Mark |
Speculation Over Powell Replacement Begins Current FCC Commissioner Kevin Martin is among a number of folks being bandied about to fill the top spot. Whoever the president appoints, analysts predict there will be no major policy changes at the FCC. |
InternetNews
November 10, 2005
Roy Mark |
FCC Nomination Tips Scales to Right President Bush plans to nominate Tennessee utility regulator Deborah Taylor Tate to fill one of the vacant Republican slots on the five-person Federal Communications Commission. |
InternetNews
February 10, 2005
Roy Mark |
Powell Rips FCC Delay on Connection Fee Reform After four years of study, FCC votes to keep thinking about it. |
InternetNews
January 6, 2009
Kenneth Corbin |
Reforming Regulators: Does the FCC Need Saving? Critics talk up ways the FCC can distance itself from industry and revamp its culture. |
BusinessWeek
October 31, 2005
Catherine Yang |
Storm Warnings For Kevin Martin Some background on the new FCC chairman, Kevin J. Martin, who will be facing tough issues like indecent broadcasts, media consolidation, and next year's rewrite of the telecom laws. |
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Cheney backs Limbaugh over Powell Dick Cheney made clear he'd rather follow firebrand broadcaster Rush Limbaugh into political battle over the future of the Republican Party. |
InternetNews
January 13, 2004
Roy Mark |
Sununu Drafting VoIP Bill New Hampshire senator wants to pre-empt state and federal regulations for emerging Internet telephone business. |
InternetNews
January 13, 2005
Roy Mark |
Powell Questions States' VoIP Appeals Federal Communications Commission Chairman Michael Powell said today that states appealing the FCC's November decision ruling Voice over IP an interstate service "pretty much makes zero sense to me." |
BusinessWeek
February 7, 2005
Catherine Yang |
Getting Real At The FCC Unlike Michael K. Powell, the next chairman must put ideology aside to foster new services. The new chairman must safeguard basic communications services and promote new entrants who'll create competition. |
InternetNews
December 30, 2010 |
Net Neutrality 2011: What Storms May Come The Federal Communications Commission passed the rules, but that's not going to be the last word. Where will the battle lines shape up in the new year and the new Congress? |
InternetNews
March 15, 2007
Roy Mark |
House Democrats Blast FCC Policies Democrats found fault with the FCC's handling of the AT&T-BellSouth merger, broadband penetration rates, the digital television transition, cable franchise rules and lack of interoperability among first responders. |
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. |
InternetNews
March 9, 2011 |
House Subpanel Moves to Block Net Neutrality After a pair of hearings highlighting the partisan gulf on the issue of Internet regulation, Republican subcommittee members send a resolution of disapproval on to full committee. |
Salon.com
July 16, 2002
Katharine Mieszkowski |
Deregulation's big lie FCC chairman Michael Powell says the WorldCom debacle may result in more telecom mergers. So who ends up losing? We all do, explains one industry expert. |
Salon.com
March 27, 2002
Eric Boehlert |
Washington tunes in Critics accuse Clear Channel of shady radio deals and nasty concert business. Now the government is starting to pay attention... |
InternetNews
November 17, 2004
Roy Mark |
Adelstein Gets The Nod for Another FCC Term President Bush nominated Democrat Jonathan Adelstein Tuesday for a new five-year term on the Federal Communications Commission (FCC). The U.S. Senate Commerce Committee plans a Thursday confirmation hearing on the nomination. |
Reason
January 2004
Ben Compaine |
Domination Fantasies Does Rupert Murdoch control the media? Does anyone? |
InternetNews
October 23, 2009
Kenneth Corbin |
Net Neutrality Postmortem: Cheers and Jeers The first bomb dropped. Here come the aftershocks. |
InternetNews
October 20, 2004
Roy Mark |
FCC Mulls November VoIP Vote In the absence of congressional action, Federal Communications Commission Chairman Michael Powell has taken over the direction of Voice over IP policy in the Capitol, at least for the time being. |
InternetNews
May 15, 2009
Kenneth Corbin |
Envisioning a Re-Regulated Internet Progressive telecom and media policy wise men gather in Washington for an unapologetic rallying cry for stronger government regulation. |
ifeminists
February 18, 2004
Wendy McElroy |
Censorship Is Not Solution for Trashy TV Janet Jackson's pop-up breast during SuperBowl halftime did not create the Broadcast Decency Enforcement Act of 2004. But it will propel passage of that Act, the consequences of which may be far worse than a bit of trashy exhibitionism on TV. |
InternetNews
June 9, 2006
Roy Mark |
House K.O.'s Net Neutrality Legislative language to make the controversial concept of network neutrality the law of the land failed in the U.S. House of Representatives. |
InternetNews
May 30, 2006
Roy Mark |
McDowell Lands FCC Spot The U.S. Senate Friday confirmed telecom attorney Robert M. McDowell to fill the fifth seat on the Federal Communications Commission, restoring a 3-2 Republican majority on the panel. |
InternetNews
February 12, 2004
Roy Mark |
VoIP Has New Guidelines From FCC The agency issues a ruling on Pulver's request to be regulation-free and starts to frame new policy for the VoIP sector. |
InternetNews
November 17, 2005
Roy Mark |
Abernathy Resigns From FCC Republican Commissioner Kathleen Abernathy's departure may leave Democrats temporarily in control as Senate considers Bush nominations to the Federal Communications Commission. |
PC World
July 17, 2002
Stephen Chiger |
Telco Customer Data Goes Up for Grabs FCC's contentious ruling gives 'affiliated' parties default access to customer data, requires opt-in for others. |
InternetNews
November 10, 2004
Roy Mark |
Congress Praises FCC VoIP Ruling Both sides of the Voice over IP divide weighed in on yesterday's Federal Communications Commission ruling that stipulates the interstate nature of VoIP services. |
InternetNews
January 29, 2004
Roy Mark |
Panel Predicts Few VoIP Regulations Congressional and FCC lawyers underscore the call by elected officials for light regulatory approach to emerging Internet telephone business. |
InternetNews
December 8, 2006
Roy Mark |
Dumpster Ethics Federal Communications Commission Chairman Kevin Martin played his hole card the other day to break the FCC's deadlock over approving the AT&T-BellSouth merger that would create the world's largest telecommunications company. |
InternetNews
March 8, 2005
Michael Singer |
Powell Farewell Highlights VoIP Realities FCC chairman warns VoIP providers be prepared for the day things can turn south in a moment. |
