Kenosha Gets Fiber, Judiciary Committee Advances Journalism Bill, Rosenworcel...
September 23, 2022 – The city of Kenosha, Wisconsin, and SiFi Networks on Thursday announced the start of construction of an all-fiber network that is advertised to bring high-speed broadband to all...
View ArticleWhite House on IoT, Google Antitrust Lawsuit, Lit Communities Hire
October 11, 2022 — The White House on Tuesday announced an effort to implement a universal label to verify meeting U.S. cybersecurity standards for Internet of Things technology. IoT is the buzzword...
View ArticleNew AT&T Fiber Venture, Mixed Outcomes for Big Tech Bills, Capping Predatory...
December 27, 2022 — AT&T and fund manager BlackRock Inc. announced Friday the formation of a joint venture, Gigapower LLC, to operate a fiber platform, Reuters reported. Gigapower plans to deploy a...
View ArticleMore Big Tech Regulation, Tim Wu Leaving White House, Microsoft Antitrust...
January 3, 2022 —The coming year will see continued congressional support for increased regulation of Big Tech companies, said Sen. Amy Klobuchar, D-Minn., and Rep. Mike Gallagher, R-Wis., on NBC’s...
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Biden Calls for Anti-Big Tech Action, CCIA Shows State Privacy ‘Patchwork,’...
January 12, 2022 — President Joe Biden on Wednesday called on Congress to curb the power of Big Tech by passing digital privacy, antitrust and content moderation legislation, in an op-ed published by...
View ArticleKey Republican: Anticompetitive Practices of Big Tech Present a Threat to...
WASHINGTON, January 13, 2023 — Rep. Ken Buck, R-Colo., argued on Wednesday that the anticompetitive practices of large tech companies present a threat to innovation, free speech and national security —...
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Broadband Breakfast Announces Big Tech & Speech Summit on March 9
WASHINGTON, January 19, 2023 – Broadband Breakfast on Thursday announced its upcoming Big Tech & Speach Summit, at Clyde’s of Gallery Place in Washington. The event will take place from 8:30 a.m....
View ArticleJustice Department Sues Google, Big Tech’s White House Ties, TCPA Compliance...
January 24, 2023 — The U.S. Department of Justice on Tuesday filed an antitrust lawsuit against Google, accusing the company of abusing a monopoly over the technology that controls the digital...
View ArticleTikTok to Testify Before House Committee, Tech Association Warns on...
January 30, 2023 – The CEO of video sharing app TikTok will appear before the House Energy and Commerce Committee on March 23, the chair confirmed Monday. Cathy McMorris Rodgers, R-WA, said Shou Zi...
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Broadband Breakfast on March 1, 2023 – Preview Session for Big Tech & Speech...
Our Broadband Breakfast Live Online events take place on Wednesday at 12 Noon ET. Watch the event on Broadband Breakfast, or REGISTER HERE to join the conversation. Wednesday, March 1, 2023, 12 Noon ET...
View ArticleApple and Google Called ‘Gatekeepers,’ Huawei Trade Restrictions, Meta’s...
February 1, 2023 — Apple and Google are “gatekeepers” of the mobile app market, placing unfair limitations on competitors and ultimately harming consumers, according to a report issued Wednesday by the...
View ArticleSole FTC Republican to Resign, Faster Decisions from Meta Oversight Board,...
February 15, 2023 — Federal Trade Commissioner Christine Wilson on Tuesday announced her intention to resign from the agency, protesting Chairwoman Lina Khan’s progressive antitrust agenda. “My...
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Preview the Start of Broadband Breakfast’s Big Tech & Speech Summit
WASHINGTON, March 10, 2023 – Watch the beginning of the Big Tech & Speech Summit from Thursday, March 9, 2023. This is the first 10 minutes. To see the full stream, register for a free trial of the...
View ArticleNTIA Seeks AI Insight, Legislative Tracking Maps, Florida’s $22M for Broadband
April 12, 2023 – The Department of Commerce’s National Telecommunications and Information Administration on Tuesday launched a request for comment to ensure artificial intelligence does not cause harm,...
View ArticleGoogle CEO Promotes AI Regulation, GOP Urges TikTok Ban for Congress Members,...
April 18, 2023 — Google CEO Sundar Pichai on Sunday called for increased regulation of artificial intelligence, warning that the rapidly developing technology poses broad societal risks. “The pace at...
View ArticleBiden Overstepped First Amendment, Google Antitrust Case Tuesday, Gigi Sohn...
September 11, 2023 – The Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit on Friday ruled that the Joe Biden administration may have overstepped the First Amendment in coercing social media platforms like...
View ArticleGoogle Loses to Epic Games, $120 Million Idaho Broadband, New Google Fiber Exec
December 12, 2023 – A California jury found Google guilty on Monday of engaging in anticompetitive conduct over the distribution of the app of video game company Epic Games. The verdict form out of...
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Broadband Breakfast Announces Big Tech & Speech Summit on March 9
WASHINGTON, January 19, 2023 – Broadband Breakfast on Thursday announced its upcoming Big Tech & Speach Summit, at Clyde’s of Gallery Place in Washington. The event will take place from 8:30 a.m....
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Justice Department Sues Google, Big Tech’s White House Ties, TCPA Compliance...
January 24, 2023 — The U.S. Department of Justice on Tuesday filed an antitrust lawsuit against Google, accusing the company of abusing a monopoly over the technology that controls the digital...
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TikTok to Testify Before House Committee, Tech Association Warns on...
January 30, 2023 – The CEO of video sharing app TikTok will appear before the House Energy and Commerce Committee on March 23, the chair confirmed Monday.Cathy McMorris Rodgers, R-WA, said Shou Zi Chew...
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