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Dish Network accused by FCC commissioner of ripping off taxpayers
2015-02-02 21:56:35| IT Services - Topix.net
Charlie Ergen, chairman and co-founder of Dish Network Corp., was among investors behind two Dish-affiliated companies being criticized following an FCC auction. Dish Network Corp. is being slammed for having affiliated companies qualify as small businesses and get $3.3 billion in discounts on wireless Internet frequency licenses won in a federal government auction last week.
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FCC may kill state restrictions on municipal broadband, force ISP competition
2015-02-02 19:44:44| Extremetech
The FCC is reportedly preparing a proposal that would preempt state legislation forbidding or restricting municipal broadband, freeing local governments to partner with small businesses to create their own networks.
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Report: FCC to Crack Down on City-Owned Broadband Bans
2015-02-02 18:03:10| PC Magazine Software Product Guide
The news comes after President Obama last month formally voiced his support for municipal broadband networks.
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Marriott Abandons FCC Petition for Hotel Wi-Fi Blocking
2015-02-01 22:01:01| PC Magazine Wireless Networking Product Guide
And so ends Marriott's attempt to force you to use its Wi-Fi (exclusively).
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Rural Va. broadband access lags behind FCC benchmarks
2015-02-01 19:55:17| Telecom - Topix.net
The report by the Federal Communications Commission says 64 percent of residents in rural Virginia don't have access to broadband service meeting the agency's new benchmarks. Statewide, 21 percent of residents lack access.
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