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  • NewsClips - August 10, 2010
    Phone and cable TV companies that provide Internet access should be barred from slowing down, blocking, or charging to prioritize Internet traffic flowing over their regular broadband lines, Verizon Communications Inc. and Google Inc. said in a policy statement released yesterday.
    Posted: Aug 10, 2010
  • NewsClips - August 9, 2010
    The Federal Communications Commission and the Justice Department's Antitrust Division will coordinate reviews of proposed telecom mergers to reconcile the agencies' competing policy goals, according to an anouncement from FCC chairman Julius Genachowski on Thursday.
    Posted: Aug 9, 2010
  • NewsClips - August 6, 2010
    The cable-TV industry likes to talk about growth in terms of households connecting and disconnecting to their services. But the biggest disconnect of all may be in the industry's thinking. Thursday, Time Warner Cable reported weak subscriber growth in July, which it attributed to economic softening. This likely reflects weak home construction, typically a source of new cable subscribers.
    Posted: Aug 6, 2010
  • NewsClips - August 5, 2010
    Verizon Communications Inc. and Google Inc. may soon announce an agreement that the companies hope could be used as a model for legislation aimed at preventing telephone or cable companies from delaying or blocking Internet traffic.
    Posted: Aug 5, 2010
  • NewsClips - August 4, 2010
    Satellite-TV customers in the U.S. filed 53,000 complaints against their service provider in the past three years, and most of those filings were spurred by terms and fees in signed agreements, the Better Business Bureau said.
    Posted: Aug 4, 2010
  • NewsClips - August 3, 2010
    The head of the House subcommittee that handles communications issues is calling on federal regulators to attach five conditions to protect consumers and competition before approving Comcast Corp.'s plan to buy a controlling interest in NBC Universal.
    Posted: Aug 3, 2010
  • NewsClips - August 2, 2010
    Kevin Werbach interviewed Comcast executive vice president David L. Cohen and held a Q&A today at Werbach's yearly Supernova Internet conference, at the Wharton School in West Philly. Excerpts: On where Comcast "fits" with Apple, Google , and other big tech companies: "As a partner."
    Posted: Aug 2, 2010
  • NewsClips - July 30, 2010
    YouTube users who have found their 10 minutes of celebrity on the Internet can now set themselves another goal — a whole 15 minutes of fame. That’s because Google has just increased the video upload limit for YouTube to 15 minutes, a 50% increase over the long-standing cap for makers of user-generated content.
    Posted: Jul 30, 2010
  • NewsClips - July 29, 2010
    Even though cable-TV operators have worked to address complaints, customer-satisfaction surveys consistently show they aren't held in high regard, while fiber-optic and satellite-video providers rate better among consumers. Industry experts say one reason cable customers express more discontent is that cable companies have simply been around longer. Still, cable companies say they're exploring ways to improve services.
    Posted: Jul 29, 2010
  • NewsClips - July 28, 2010
    Top Democrats on the Senate Commerce Committee signaled Tuesday that they’re eyeing sweeping new rules to regulate online privacy — even as top tech players like Apple, AT&T, Google and Facebook cautioned them to tread carefully. The tech companies told senators at a hearing Tuesday that they’ve worked hard to address privacy concerns, but Sen. John Kerry (D-Mass.) vowed that legislation will be coming next year anyway.
    Posted: Jul 28, 2010