Comcast Has Victory Over FCC Subscriber Cap
September 5, 2009
Comcast and their supporters have achieved a victory over the FCC’s regulations calling for a 30% subscriber cap. The cap has been in place since 1992 when the Cable Television Consumer Protection and Competition Act went into effect. Since then it has been a source of contention between the FCC and Cable Providers. The CTCPC [...]
Broadband Internet Fairness Act
June 23, 2009
New York Congressman, Eric Massa has introduced a bill called the “Broadband Internet Fairness Act“. In short, the Congressman was acting in response to Time Warner Cable and their attempts to experiment in certain markets with tiered broadband bandwidth plans. Time Warner found in this experiment that putting caps on bandwidth availability is much [...]
