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Congress expected to zap FCC net neutrality stance

FCC commissioners will walk into enemy territory when they step (or sit) before the House Energy and Commerce Subcommittee headed by Rep. Greg Walden, no friend of the commission's net neutrality

What's it gonna be, boys? NCTA, AT&T want FCC assurance on net peering

In another case of business creating strange bedfellows, the NCTA (National Cable & Telecommunications Association) and AT&T (NYSE: T ) have co-authored a letter for FCC Chairman Julius

Canadians to rethink streaming restrictions

The Canadian Radio-Television Telecommunications Commission (CRTC) is rethinking its plans to force small ISPs to mimic bigger players in the country with usage-based billing models and overage fees.

FCC: Move net neutrality suit outside D.C.

The FCC, the penultimate Washington, D.C. insider, wants the Verizon (NYSE: VZ )-Metro PCS legal action against its net neutrality rules to move outside the Beltway. The telcos, of course, wants the

FCC asks court to dismiss challenges to new net neutrality regulations

The FCC is asking a federal appeals court to dismiss challenges from Verizon Communications and Metro PCS to its new net neutrality regulations. Verizon and Metro PCS argue the commission is

Verizon files first legal challenge against FCC's net neutrality rules

It took less than a month after the FCC put forth its landmark net neutrality rules for someone to challenge it, and that challenge came last week by Verizon Communications (NYSE: VZ ), which filed a

Verizon bets on winner in net neutrality fight

What's good for the Comcast (Nasdaq: CMCSA ) is good for the Verizon (NYSE: VZ ). Helgi Walker, the star attorney of Comcast's smashing net neutrality victory over the FCC, has been added to Verizon's

Battling rogue websites with new regulations

Last November the Senate Judiciary Committee passed the "Combating Online Infringement and Counterfeits Act" (COICA) by a bipartisan vote of 19-0. The bill specifically targets "rogue" websites,

Legal weapon: Verizon files suit in opposition to FCC's net neutrality order

Even as Congress pursues a legislative route to cripple the FCC's lightly regulated net neutrality action, Verizon (NYSE: VZ ) is taking a legal route. Verizon said upon further review it now believes

Verizon files suit to overturn FCC's net neutrality rules

Verizon has filed suit in federal court arguing that the FCC's Dec. 21 order establishing net neutrality rules exceeds the agency's authority, is arbitrary and capricious and an abuse of its