Daily Digest 3/31/2022 (Full FTC)
Today's broadband news
Federal Communications Commission Chairwoman Jessica Rosenworcel announced that the items below are tentatively on the agenda for the May Open Commission Meeting scheduled for Thursday, May 19, 2022. The FCC will consider:
At this meeting, the Consumer Advisory Committee will hear from the FCC Chairwoman and Commissioners {invited} and FCC staff regarding matters of interest to consumers and will consider and vote on a Recommendation regarding Consumer Broadband Labels.
Today's broadband news
Senate Democrats used a parliamentary maneuver to advance President Biden’s nomination of Georgetown University law professor Alvaro Bedoya to the Federal Trade Commission, setting the stage for Democrats to gain a 3-2 majority on the panel.
Altice USA isn’t afraid to march to the beat of its own drum and actually thinks it’s going about network upgrades the smart way by jumping straight to fiber rather than following other cable incumbents in pursuing DOCSIS 4.0. The operator recently laid out a plan to overbuild its hybrid fiber-coaxial (HFC) network to blanket 6.5 million locations with fiber by 2025.
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