Tag: Net Neutrality
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Net Neutrality Will Officially End April 23, 2018
Over the last few weeks I have been hearing a lot of people blaming the end of Net Neutrality for all kinds of woes right now. Yet Net Neutrality is still in effect and won’t start being phased out until April 23, 2018. Yes on April 23, 2018, parts of Net Neutrality will end, but…
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New York & Montana Pass Net Neutrality Laws
This week, New York became the second state to pass a net neutrality law with an executive order from Governor Andrew Cuomo. According to the executive order, all contracts with the state of New York will mandate that the provider must adhere to network neutrality, which will effectively force ISPs who want a contract with…
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A New Net Neutrality Bill Will Get a Vote in The US Senate
A few weeks the FCC announced that they will move the internet from a Title II to a Title I service. This effectively ended what many called Net Neutrality. Now the US Senate is working on a bill that would prevent blocking and throttling of net content. Now the bill in the US Senate will get a…
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5 More Cord Cutting Stories to Keep an Eye on in 2018
A few days ago we posted 5 cord cutting stories we are keeping an eye on for 2018. Thanks to our readers, we found 5 more stories you should keep an eye on in 2018. So here is our second list of top 5 stories to keep an eye on in 2018. #1 The Fire…
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Report: GOP Working on a Bill to Save Net Neutrality
Last week the FCC announced that they will move the internet from a Title II to a Title I service. This effectively ended what many called Net Neutrality. Now it is being reported that House Republicans are working on a bill that would prevent blocking and throttling of net content. According to a report from Multi Channel…
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Net Neutrality Statement: Cord Cutting Existed Before Net Neutrality; Cord Cutting Will Exist After Net Neutrality
Yesterday the FCC moved the internet from a Title II service back to a Title I service. This is what is being called the repeal of Net Neutrality. We are already seeing a flood of anti-cord cutting stories telling you that with the end of net neutrality the world will end and, more importantly, you…
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The FCC Has Repealed Net Neutrality
We have known for some time this was going to happen but today the FCC made it official and has repealed Net Neutrality. This will return the internet to the rules that governed it at the start of 2015. The vote was 3-2 party-line vote by the Federal Communications Commission to repeal the controversial utility-like oversight of internet…
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How You Can Help Save Net Neutrality
This week it was announced that the FCC will vote to repeal the net neutrality rules that were set up in 2015. This repeal moves the Internet from being a Title II system to a Title I system. Many Americans are understandably concerned, and I want to lay out some great ways to help let…
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Cord Cutting Existed Before Net Neutrality; Cord Cutting Will Exist After Net Neutrality
Hang on to your hats for a flood of anti-cord cutting stories telling you that with the end of net neutrality the world will end and, more importantly, you might as well sign back up for cable TV. Yesterday the FCC announced that they would vote and switch broadband from a Title II communication service…
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AT&T is Asking The Supreme Court to Overturn “Net Neutrality”
Today AT&T and several other broadband providers asked the U.S. Supreme Court to overturn “net neutrality” a rule that bars internet service providers from slowing or blocking rival’s content. “The practical stakes are immense,” AT&T said in its appeal of a ruling that upheld “net neutrality.” The company pointed to a dissenting opinion that said the…