True Fact: Government Agencies Cooperating
Cat.: Dept. of Health & Human Services, Federal Communications Commission, Federal Trade Commission, Food & Drug Administration, Free Agency, National Institutes of Health08. March 2010
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The Federal Communications Commission began its public comment period yesterday for its BIG goal in the Obama administration: coming up with a plan by February 2010 to bring high-speed internet to the entire nation. As Cecilia Kang of the Washington Post reports, coming up with a broadband ...
There's never much ink spilled about the Federal Communications Commission, besides the occasional business article on telephone mergers. The Washington Post, which for the past month has profiled the future of federal agencies under Obama on A2, relegates a look at the FCC to A21 Federal Page status on a ...
The Washington Post’s Cecilia Kang reports this morning that Kevin Martin, the Federal Communications Commission chairman, is okay with a merger between XM and Sirius. The companies are not just the two biggest in satellite radio, but the only two in the market. FCC originally allowed XM and ...
The Federal Communications Commission is considering whether to get companies to bid on providing free internet service. The Wall Street Journal’s Amy Schatz reports that the FCC might auction off parts of the airwaves to internet service providers “with the stipulation that a portion of the network be set aside ...
The Justice Department yesterday said “Why not?” to the merger between XM and Sirius, the two biggest satellite-radio services. The consolidation awaits Federal Communications Commission approval, but the Washington Post’s Peter Whoriskey and Kim Hart report that the FCC is almost certain to give the green ...