July 2007

Broadband and Household Income Go Hand-In-Hand

BROADBAND AND HOUSEHOLD INCOME GO HAND-IN-HAND
[SOURCE: Center for Media Research, AUTHOR: Jack Loechner]

Coalition Blasts FCC for Unlawful, Arbitrary and Capricious Ruling on Video Franchising

COALITION BLASTS FCC UNLAWFUL, ARBITRARY AND CAPRICIOUS RULING ON VIDEO FRANCHISING
[SOURCE: Press Release]

Four Open Access Principles for the 700 MHz Auction

FOUR OPEN ACCESS PRINCIPLES FOR THE 700 MHZ AUCTION
[SOURCE: Public Knowledge]

AT&T backs proposed rules for spectrum auctions

AT&T BACKS PROPOSED RULES FOR SPECTRUM AUCTIONS
[SOURCE: USAToday, AUTHOR: Leslie Cauley]

Beyond the Beltway: Net Neutrality Support is Stronger Than Ever

BEYOND THE BELTWAY: NET NEUTRALITY SUPPORT IS STRONGER THAN EVER
[SOURCE: Huffington Post, AUTHOR: Timothy Karr]

U.S. offers $968 million for disaster technology

US OFFERS $968 MILLION FOR DISASTER TECHNOLOGY
[SOURCE: Reuters]

Towns left scrambling for touch of broadband

TOWNS LEFT SCRAMBLING FOR TOUCH OF BROADBAND
[SOURCE: Boston Globe, AUTHOR: Carolyn Y. Johnson]
In a high-tech state known for its knowledge economy, residents of Goshen and 31 other Massachusetts towns are living in a telecommunications Third World, relying on the equivalent of a horse and buggy to ride the information superhighway. State officials have yet to develop a comprehensive policy for fixing the telecom time warp. But this fall, three Western Massachusetts towns will participate in an experiment to test wireless networks in rural settings.

The Art of Spectrum Lobbying

THE ART OF SPECTRUM LOBBYING
[SOURCE: New America Foundation, AUTHOR: J.H. Snider]

Spectrum Policy for the Emerging Ultrabroadband World

SPECTRUM POLICY FOR THE EMERGING ULTRABROADBAND WORLD
[SOURCE: New America Foundation, AUTHOR: J.H. Snider]

Congress seeks last word on broadcast obscenity

CONGRESS SEEKS LAST WORD ON BROADCAST OBSCENITY
[SOURCE: Los Angeles Times, AUTHOR: Jim Puzzanghera]