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FCC Former Chairman Says Agency Lacks Control Over Handset Makers

By Tricia Duryee Mar. 11, 2010, 2:26am Comments Off

In an appearance this morning at a Seattle breakfast event, former FCC Chairman Kevin Martin, now a partner at Patton Boggs, was careful not… Read More »

FCC Chairman Kevin Martin To Resign Jan. 20

By Tricia Duryee Jan. 16, 2009, 1:03am Comments Off

FCC Chairman Kevin Martin, a Republican, said today that he will be stepping down from his post once the new administration takes over next… Read More »

FCC’s Kevin Martin To Resign

By Tricia Duryee Jan. 16, 2009, 1:03am Comments Off

FCC Chairman Kevin Martin, a Republican, said today that he will be stepping down from his post once the new administration takes over next… Read More »

@ CES: FCC’s Martin: No Resignation Plans; Opposes DTV Date Change, Broadband Content Regulation

By Staci D. Kramer Jan. 11, 2009, 3:33am 3 Comments

I’m not sure who they all are but a surprising number of people have opted to spend an hour of a pretty nice Las Vegas day in a dark meeting… Read More »

Congressional Report Accuses FCC’s Kevin Martin Of Abusing Power

By Matt Kapko Dec. 10, 2008, 5:41am Comments Off

FCC Chairman Kevin Martin got slapped on the wrist in a new congressional report (PDF) from the House Committee on Energy and Commerce that… Read More »

FCC Chairman Puts Free Internet Plan On Hold

By Dianne See Morrison Jun. 6, 2008, 2:05pm Comments Off

FCC chairman Kevin Martin is delaying the vote on his proposal that would see an unused chunk of 25 megahertz wireless spectrum put up for a… Read More »

@ D6: Kevin Martin, Chairman, FCC, and Lowell McAdam, CEO, VZW: The “is” of Broadband & Open Access

By Rafat Ali May. 30, 2008, 12:29am Comments Off

The chairman of FCC, Kevin Martin, is under the fire right away, speaking at the D conference..he is asked about how U.S. is falling behind… Read More »

CTIA: FCC’s Martin Says No To Skype’s Plea For Open Networks

By Staci D. Kramer Apr. 2, 2008, 3:53am Comments Off

FCC Chairman Kevin Martin got some cheers at CTIA’s opening assembly today when he said the commission should reject a petition by Skype to… Read More »

@ CTIA: Day One Keynotes, Pep Rally Begins, Kevin Martin And Branson’s April Fools

By Tricia Duryee Apr. 1, 2008, 10:05pm Comments Off

CTIA kicked off this morning with the association’s Chairman Lowell McAdam of Verizon Wireless (NYSE: VZ) addressing the crowd. He talked ab… Read More »

Latest Guessing Game: Who Will Replace FCC Chairman Kevin Martin?

By Staci D. Kramer Mar. 24, 2008, 8:20am Comments Off

Among the many decisions facing the next president of the United States: the appointment of a new chairman of the Federal Communications Com… Read More »

FCC Holds Hearing On Net Neutrality; Transparency Urged

By Joseph Weisenthal Feb. 26, 2008, 3:21am 2 Comments

During a hearing today addressing whether cable companies are improperly slowing down certain types of web traffic (P2P, video, etc.), FCC C… Read More »

@ NBA Tech Summit: FCC Chairman Kevin Martin: ‘I’m Not Picking On Cable’

By Staci D. Kramer Feb. 19, 2008, 1:08am Comments Off

When a casual session with reporters following his appearance at the NBA Tech Summit turned to a la carte pricing and set-top box limitation… Read More »

@ NBA Tech Summit: FCC Chairman Kevin Martin On Wireless Auction

@ CES: FCC Chairman Kevin Martin: We Listened On Open Access

More On FCC Chairman’s Plan For Tribune Buyout Approval, Cross-Ownership

FCC: Martin Proposes Media Ownership Waiver For Tribune; Deal Obstacle Seen Removed

FCC Update: Martin Can’t Find The Votes To Hit Cable; Late-Night Meeting Ends In Compromise