A key story from today centers on John Dingell and his criticism of Chairman Julius Genachowski and the Obama FCC. Hillicon Valley reports that Dingell is criticizing the Commission harshly for failing to justify its Title II Reclassification...Show More Summary
[This is Part Three and the last in a series. Read Part 1 and Part 2] The floating head of Julius Genachowski echoed throughout the Northwestern auditorium, his smiling digital image projected onto a large white screen. The effect was...
Today, Free Press, one of the nation's staunchest and most powerful supporters of net neutrality, called on the Obama administration and FCC Chairman Julius Genachowski to "move quickly" to protect the Internet and net neutrality inShow More Summary
I got a call yesterday from a telecommunications lobbyist who had an interesting and very plausible theory regarding the handling of the decision on net neutrality: What if Julius Genachowski, chairman of the FCC, is simply running out the clock?
It's well known that the FCC is having so-called "stakeholder meetings" with the big phone and cable companies about their proposed "third way" to reclassify broadband Internet and codify net neutrality rules, which would allow the FCC to protect the Internet for consumers. Show More Summary
FCC Chair Julius Genachowski recently answered written questions about the new National Broadband Plan that would take until 2020 to roll out. Octogenarian Senator Daniel Inouye (D-HI) open fired in a recent set of written questions (PDF) to Genachowski from the Senate Commerce Committee. “The National Broadband Plan (NBP) proposes a goal of having 100 million [...]Show More Summary
Even the oldest US Senators have gotten the message—the US wants fast broadband. And they have started to ask FCC Chair Julius Genachowski some hard questions about why the new National Broadband Plan sets such apparently modest goals...Show More Summary
Walt Mossberg sits down with Federal Communications Commission Chairman Julius Genachowski, who is trying to implement an ambitious digital agenda for the government agency. Here is the full session video of their talk at D8.
As promised, All Things Digital is posting the full videos from our eighth D: All Things Digital conference, held in early June.
Today, it's Federal Communications Commission Chairman Julius Genachowski's turn, who is trying to implement an ambitious digital agenda for the government agency.
As promised, All Things Digital is posting the full videos from our eighth D: All Things Digital conference, held in early June.
Today, it's Federal Communications Commission Chairman Julius Genachowski's turn, who is trying to implement an ambitious digital agenda for the government agency.
The Federal Communications Commission has named Douglas Sicker as chief technologist. Chairman Julius Genachowski said in announcing the appointment that he will “help the FCC pursue policies that spur investment, create jobs, promote...Show More Summary
Washington—The Federal Communications Commission has named Douglas Sicker as chief technologist.
Chairman Julius Genachowski said in announcing the appointment that he will “help the FCC pursue policies that spur investment, create jobs,...Show More Summary
Some were skeptical when the idea was raised of a split between FCC Chairman Julius Genachowski and the Communist organization known as Free Press. We’re so used to the President being the furthest left holder of his office since the...Show More Summary
The FCC has just taken initial steps to regulate the Internet service providers the same way it regulates telephone companies. Although Chairman Julius Genachowski has said he would use any regulatory powers with a "light touch," having...Show More Summary
The FCC has just taken initial steps to regulate the Internet service providers the same way it regulates telephone companies. Although Chairman Julius Genachowski has said he would use any regulatory powers with a "light touch," having...Show More Summary
Keeping reporters from interviewing clean-up crews in the Gulf isn't doing much to restore BP's reputation, such as it was. Google, Amazon, Skype and other tech titans write a love open letter to FCC chair Julius Genachowski. Okay, then, so much for that whole co-president idea. Show More Summary
Joining the four Senators who spoke out earlier this week, yesterday evening 32 Representatives sent a letter circulated by Rep. Jay Inslee to Julius Genachowski, Chairman of the FCC, praising the FCC's moves to protect the InternetShow More Summary
When it comes to regulating the Internet, Federal Communications Commission chair Julius Genachowski is if anything, relentless. In a vote along party lines—the two Republican members dissented—the FCC Thursday (June 17) opened a new...Show More Summary
When it comes to regulating the Internet, Federal Communications Commission chair Julius Genachowski is if anything, relentless. In a vote along party lines—the two Republican members dissented—the FCC Thursday (June 17) opened a new...Show More Summary
Senators John Kerry (D - MA) and Olympia Snowe (R - Maine) have written a letter to FCC chairman Julius Genachowski asking them to prioritize actions on broadband white space while adhering to the scheduled Broadband Action Agenda, finishing it up by the third quarter of 2010. Show More Summary