Items tagged ‘Telecom-&-Technology’
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The FCC must protect against further consolidation
And preserve the open Internet we know and love
As a consumer of communications services, you’re undoubtedly concerned about monthly fees that seem to constantly creep upward; about the quality o... -
OTI Urges FTC to Address Effects of Big Data Technologies on Underserved Communities
Last week, New America’s Open Technology Institute urged the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) to confront the challenges of determining the effects o... -
OTI Submites Reply Comments in Latest Round of Citizen's Broadband Radio Service Proceeding
On Friday OTI joined with Public Knowledge, Common Cause, and the Institute for Local Self-Reliance in submitting reply comments to the Federal Com... -
Privacy Groups Submit Comments to the NTIA on Metadata Privacy Protections
Yesterday, OTI joined a coalition of public interest organizations, including Public Knowledge, Common Cause, and Free Press in submitting comments... -
Surveillance Costs: The NSA's Impact on the Economy, Internet Freedom & Cybersecurity
It has been over a year since The Guardian reported the first story on the National Security Agency’s surveillance programs based on the leaks from... -
Comments on Protecting and Promoting the Open Internet
The following is the executive summary of the comments. Download a PDF of the full comments here. Strong open Internet protections are needed to en... -
The Art of the Possible: An Overview of Public Broadband Options
Broadband has become a critical infrastructure for communities in the 21st century. From a variety of sectors, including commerce, education, healt... -
Reply Comments on Modernizing the E-rate Program for Schools and Libraries
The following is the introduction to the comments. Download a PDF of the full comments here. In the past year, the Federal Communications Commissio... -
Comments on Opening the 10 GHz band for Shared Use
RM No. 11715
The New America Foundation's Open Technology Institute joined Public Knowledge in submitting comments to the Federal Communications Commission (FCC... -
Focused Comments on E-Rate Modernization
The New America Foundation's Open Technology Institute and Education Policy Program submitted joint comments to the Federal Communications Commissi... -
Comments on the Open Internet Remand
Below is an excerpt of the Open Technology Institute's comments to the Federal Communications Commission in the matter of the Open Internet Remand.... -
Comments on Citizens Broadband Service Public Notice
GN Docket No. 12-354
The New America Foundation's Open Technology Institute joined Public Knowledge in submitting comments to the Federal Communications Commission (FCC... -
Reply Comments on E-rate Modernization
WC Docket No. 13-184
The New America Foundation's Open Technology Institute and Education Policy Program submitted joint reply comments to the Federal Communications Co... -
Consent of the Networked
The Worldwide Struggle For Internet Freedom
A global struggle for control of the Internet is now underway. At stake are no less than civil liberties, privacy and even the character of democra... -
The Net Delusion
The Dark Side of Internet Freedom
Evgeny Morozov"The revolution will be Twittered!” declared journalist Andrew Sullivan after protests erupted in Iran in June 2009. Yet for all the talk about the... -
Audience Evolution
New Technologies and the Transformation of Media Audiences
Philip NapoliToday's consumers have unprecedented choice in terms of the technologies and platforms that access, produce, and distribute media content. The deve... -
The Master Switch
The Rise and Fall of Information Empires
According to Columbia professor and policy advocate Tim Wu, the great information empires of the 20th century have followed a clear and distinctive... -
Beyond the Echo Chamber
How a Networked Progressive media Can Reshape American Politics
Jessica Clark Tracy Van SlykeAmazonLink: http://www.amazon.com/gp/product/1595584714/ What do high-impact projects look like? What are the common goals against which success mi... -
Speak Softly and Carry A Big Stick
How Local TV Broadcasters Exert Political Power
J. H. SniderAmazonLink: http://www.amazon.com/gp/product/1595584714/ Speak Softly describes the Machiavellian strategies local TV broadcasters have used to inf...