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Comcast Buyout of Time Warner and the Digital Divide
The recent news that Comcast bought out Time Warner for $45.2 billion in stock happened relatively quietly, but the acquisition has major implications for our country’s growing digital divide. The New York Times blog post describes the inner workings of the deal. … Continue reading
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Tagged broadband internet, Comcast, digital divide, government regulation, monopoly, NBC, net neutrality, Time Warner
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Net Neutrality No More?
On January 14, 2014, a federal court ruled against Federal Communications Commission regulations protecting net neutrality. You’re probably asking yourself two questions at this point: “What does that mean?” and “Why should I care?” I’ll answer the second question first, … Continue reading
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Tagged internet, net neutrality, Netflix, open internet, politics of info
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