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FCC's Genachowski backs usage-based pricing in newly proposed net neutrality rules

In a move called "a victory for cable and telecommunications companies," FCC Chairman Julius Genachowski included language supporting usage-based pricing by broadband providers and backed away from

Legal issues, timing cloud FCC's net neutrality proposal

Net neutrality, thought by some to be fatally wounded by midterm elections, is alive, well and on the FCC docket Dec. 21 when Chairman Julius Genachowski will again roll out a version of light Title

FCC chairman proposes few net neutrality restrictions on wireless broadband networks

FCC Chairman Julius Genachowski's new net neutrality proposal for wireless and wired networks calls for light regulations on wireless carriers. The chairman outlined the plan in a speech he gave in

Busy FCC looks at broadband regulation, spectrum grab

Despite the belief that the midterm election voters served as dentists defanging the FCC, the agency believes it still has enough chomp to bite into two beefy issues: broadband regulation and

Genachowski sets Dec. 21 for net neutrality rules vote

FCC Chairman Julius Genachowski says he'll take proposed net neutrality rules that "would ensure that the Internet remains a powerful platform for innovation and job creation" to a vote Dec. 21,

FCC could take on Comcast-Level 3 dispute, but NCTA chief says don't bother

Having already jacked up its efforts to wrest spectrum from broadcasters for wireless broadband and enforce some sort of regulatory control over the Internet, the FCC might take the time to look at

Level 3: Comcast traffic fee 'threatens the open Internet'

Telecom network operator Level 3 says a new fee that cable operator Comcast is seeking from it to "transmit Internet online movies and other content to Comcast's customers who request such content"

Level 3 objects to Comcast broadband access 'toll booth'

It was bound to happen somewhere as the whole net neutrality/open Internet debate flames out, but the timing could be better for Comcast (Nasdaq: CMCSA ). Level 3 Communications (Nasdaq: LVLT ) says

Level 3 protests fees to deliver Netflix movies to Comcast customers

Level 3 Communications' (Nasdaq: LVLT ) fight with Comcast (Nasdaq: CMCSA ) over having to pay the cable giant a fee to deliver movies to its residential customers adds yet another example of how

FCC pushes possible net neutrality vote to Dec. 21

After receiving a letter from Republican lawmakers that it would be a mistake to vote too soon on rules regarding net neutrality, FCC Chairman Julius Genachowski delayed a meeting where the