November 2018

Daily Digest 11/30/2018 (Support Free Press)

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Fri, 11/30/2018

Friday, November 30, 2018

Status Update: Fixing 9-1-1 Fee Diversion

It's now been almost ten months since my colleague, FCC Commissioner Jessica Rosenworcel, and I penned an op-ed in The Hill reaffirming the need to end states' diversion of critical 9-1-1 fees collected from consumers to non-9-1-1 functions.

After a Hiatus, China Accelerates Cyberspying Efforts to Obtain US Technology (New York Times)

Submitted by benton on Fri, 11/30/2018 - 06:33

Sheryl Sandberg Is Said to Have Asked Facebook Staff to Research George Soros (New York Times)

Submitted by benton on Fri, 11/30/2018 - 06:31

Prime Minister Viktor Orban and His Allies Cement Control of Hungary’s News Media (New York Times)

Submitted by benton on Fri, 11/30/2018 - 06:30

Rep Doug Collins (R-GA) edges out Rep Steve Chabot (R-OH) to become House Judiciary Committee Ranking Member (Hill, The)

Submitted by Robbie McBeath on Thu, 11/29/2018 - 17:55

Senate Calls on President to Support Free Press

Senate has unanimously approved a resolution on protecting press freedom, including calling on the President to be a leader in defending a free press, including a press that promotes "government accountability."

Whereas freedom of the press is a cornerstone of American democracy and is enshrined in the first amendment to the Constitution;

How a phone app detected Sprint’s alleged throttling of Skype (Ars Technica)

Submitted by benton on Thu, 11/29/2018 - 17:08

A pivot to video couldn’t save Mic. The millennial-focused news outlet has laid off most of its staff. (Washington Post)

Submitted by benton on Thu, 11/29/2018 - 16:36

Floyd Mayweather and DJ Khaled settle SEC charges over promoting cryptocurrencies (Los Angeles Times)

Submitted by benton on Thu, 11/29/2018 - 16:35

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