In a statement, outgoing FCC Chair Jessica Rosenworcel said the commission was rejecting complaints that “seek to weaponize the licensing authority of the FCC in a way that is fundamentally at ...
This ruling significantly curtailed the FCC's ability to implement and enforce net neutrality regulations. Net neutrality, a principle that advocates for equal treatment of all internet traffic ...
A U.S. Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit in Cincinnati on Thursday ruled that the FCC did not have legal authority to reinstate the landmark net neutrality rules. It's a largely partisan ...
Credit an assist from the Supreme Court. Democrats on the FCC last year resurrected the Obama-era regulation that classified broadband providers as common carriers under Title II of the 1934 ...
But the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit said Thursday that the FCC lacked the authority to reinstate the rules. The rules, which were put in place under President Barack Obama ...
In a published opinion, the appellate court in the state of Ohio said an order last year by the Federal Communications Commission "resurrected the FCC's heavy-handed regulatory regime." ...
More Mandel Ngan/Getty Images The FCC introduced net-neutrality rules under President Barack Obama's administration but those rules were scrapped by President Donald Trump in 2017. President Joe ...
The ruling comes after the FCC voted last year to restore regulations that would require ISPs, including companies like AT&T, T-Mobile and Verizon, to treat internet traffic equally. Net ...
The FCC had sought to reinstate a sweeping policy established under President Obama that was designed to treat internet service as an essential public service, similar to a water or power utility.
In its response filed with the FCC, Skydance, Paramount and NAI said the petitions are “meritless,” “unwarranted,” “procedurally defective” and would seek relief that raise ...
The U.S. Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit said Thursday that the FCC lacked the authority to reinstate the Obama-era rules, dealing a final blow to a decade-long effort to gain greater ...
The prolonged fight for net neutrality in America has shifted once again, with the FCC's resurrected regulations struck down by a panel of appeals court judges today. The decision from the 6th Circuit ...