Hollywood, D.C.
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FCC Chair to Discuss Net Neutrality Plan
Commission to meet on issue this month; will it delay Comcast-NBCU review?
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Comcast vs. Level 3 Fallout: FCC Bombarded With Missives
Cable giant sends agency a five-page letter defending itself on net neutrality; Congresswoman Maxine Waters calls the kerfuffle a reason to delay the Comcast-NBCU merger
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Senators to FCC: Establish a Plan for Net Neutrality By the End of 2010
John Kerry, Byron Dorgan and Ron Wyden org chairman Julius Genachowski to wrap up ongoing meetings on the issue in December
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82 Web Domains Seized in Piracy Crackdown
Online sellers of DVDs, music, software targeted as part of Cyber Monday crackdown by Feds
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With Net Neutrality Controversy Growing, FCC Moves Meeting
Facing threats from Republican congressmen, FCC will use the time to attract industry support for new regulations
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Franken: ‘Comcast Jumped the Gun on Leadership Announcement’
Senator urges AG to investigate whether the cable company violated anti-trust law in announcing its new management
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House Republicans Warn FCC: Back Off on Net Neutrality
GOP members of the Energy and Commerce Commission say news rules would be “a mistake”
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Anti-Piracy Bill Passes Committee, Heads to Full Senate for Vote
Hollywood gives a full thumbs-up to bipartisan bill that would allow the Department of Justice to shut down offending sites
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Senator Calls on FCC to Kill NBCU-Comcast Merger
Vermont Independent says merger would hurt diversity, raise rates
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Report: Federal Regulators Accelerate Comcast-NBCU Review
Regulators are still hoping to complete the process with some 2010 left
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What the Mid-Term Elections Will Mean for Hollywood
Bad news for net neutrality, good news for media consolidations — and an embattled, logjammed Julius Genachowski
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Fox & Cablevision Accuse Each Other of ‘Bad Faith’ Negotiations
FCC has asked both companies to submit evidence they have been conducting retransmission talks fairly
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Advertisers Come to Aid of Nick’s Skechers-Based ‘Zevo-3’
Urge FCC to reject complaints that Nickelodeon and Skechers are engaging in “excessive commercialism”
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FCC Weighs Stepping Into Fox-Cablevision Standoff
Media bureau head says both sides have to demonstrate they are engaging in “good faith” negotiations
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D.C. Fed Up: Sen. Kerry Wants to Ban Carriage-War Blackouts
Cablevision and Fox standoff enters a fourth day, with no hope in sight