by NRB | Dec 1, 2023 | Advocacy, Advocacy News
This week, House lawmakers continued their efforts to spotlight and rein in federal government weaponization and regulatory overreach in the communications space, with key hearings probing government collusion to limit conservative speech and a new definition of...
by NRB | Nov 17, 2023 | Uncategorized
FCC Commissioners Brendan Carr and Nathan Simington registered their strong dissent to the FCC’s sweeping Nov. 15 order aimed at eliminating “digital discrimination” in broadband services. Simington called the move “the most open-ended...
by | Aug 4, 2022 | Industry News
Supporters of a short, two-page bill introduced by Sens. Ed Markey (D-MA) and Ron Wyden (D-OR) and Rep. Doris Matsui (CA-06) on July 28 claim the proposal heralds the next chapter of net neutrality. But does it? Markey’s office describes the “Net Neutrality and...
by | Jul 14, 2022 | Advocacy, Advocacy News
NRB filed reply comments this week in response to the Federal Communications Commission’s (FCC) notice of proposed rulemaking (NPRM) concerning regulatory fees for fiscal year 2022 (FY 2022). NRB noted that the FCC’s annual FY 2022 regulatory fee proposal included a...
by | Mar 3, 2021 | Advocacy
On Thursday, Feb. 25, the Federal Communications Commission unanimously voted to adopt a Report and Order that establishes the Emergency Broadband Benefit Program, a $3.2 billion federal initiative that will provide qualifying households discounts on their internet...