FCC Attempts To Shut Down Knoxville’s Only Black-Owned Radio Station
One thing is for sure — WJBE is fighting back to maintain the legacy of the outlet for Knoxville’s Black community....
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[OP-ED] Another Black Woman Makes a Sensible Vote: Net Neutrality
The first black women to serve as an FCC commissioner, Mignon Clyburn, was one of two commissioners to vote against the repeal of net neutrality....
Here’s Why TV Host John Oliver is Crashing the FCC’s Website
John Oliver, the acerbic host of TV’s Last Week Tonight, issued a call-to-arms to his audience to respond to the latest threats against net...
Here’s Why TV Host John Oliver is Crashing the FCC’s Website
John Oliver, the acerbic host of TV’s Last Week Tonight, issued a call-to-arms to his audience to respond to the latest threats against net...
Congressional Republicans Sell Data Privacy to the Highest Bidders
“Congress should know by now that when you come for the Internet, the Internet comes for you,†said Evan Greer, campaign director of Fight for...
Senate Republicans Kill Internet Privacy Requirements
The issue is highly contested and split down party lines. Republicans and conservatives at the FCC including Chairman Pai, have been critical......
Ensuring Digital Access for All in 2017
Free data is one way we can strengthen our digital equality agenda and fill the need for connectivity in minority and low-income communities....
First Black Woman FCC Commissioner Spills Tea on Net Neutrality and More
In the spirit of Black History Month, it’s of note that Mignon Clyburn is the first African American woman to serve as a commissioner...
Multicultural Media Summit Emphasizes ‘Power’ in Empowerment
The (MMTC)—which promotes equal opportunity in mass media, and the telecommunications and broadband industry held its Broadband and Social Justice Summit....
[Updated] Trump’s FCC Chief Ending Free Internet for Poor Families
President Trump’s newly appointed FCC chairman will reverse a program that provides low-income families with Internet access....