If you spend any time at financial news sites or portals you may have noticed recent notes that say real-time quotes are no longer available… Read more »
Telecom isn’t likely to be the hotbed of activity under the Democrat-controlled Congress that it has been for the Republicans — although wh… Read more »
This is a big victory for the proponents of less online video/TV regulation: The European Commission, which has been pushing changes its Tel… Read more »
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This headline probably will be usable for years as the various parties in the entertainment food chain squabble over who gets what when. As… Read more »
The FCC vote on AT&T’s acquisition of BellSouth rescheduled for Friday has been postponed yet again. At issue: the conditions under which th… Read more »
Two consumer groups are asking the FTC to investigate the online advertising practices of Microsoft, Google, Yahoo and others, claiming they… Read more »
Microsoft, one of the founders of the It’s Our Net coalition, pulled its name from the group’s site after deciding not to weigh-in on AT&T’… Read more »
Mine is bigger than yours..the LBO’s increasing creep into the media business is analyzed in this WSJ story, in light of the Clear Channel-i… Read more »
Some of the old media has added a new twist to its long-standing complaints about federal ownership regulations.
CBS seemed particularly ind… Read more »
Time Warner Cable, which filed for its long-awaited IPO today, may compete for customers against rivals that sell services under the Time Wa… Read more »
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A month after a Belgian court rules in favor of local newspaper companies against Google, Infoworld reports that MSN is in talks with the ne… Read more »
Shelby Bonnie’s resignation as CNET chairman and CEO comes as companies ranging from Apple to United Health are feeling the effects of inves… Read more »
One down, one to go for the next phase of resurrecting Ma Bell … the Justice Department has approved the $78.5 billion deal that would mak… Read more »
Shelby Bonnie, the emblematic co-founder and CEO of CNET Networks, has resigned as CEO, after the company found errors in how the firm accou… Read more »
Steve Jobs has admitted that he knew of “a few instances” when Apple’s stock options were being backdated by employees. The three-month inte… Read more »
FCC Chairman Kevin Martin is bringing his idea of loosening media restrictions to the country and he’s getting a mouthful. R.E.M.’s Mike Mil… Read more »
Representatives from four Scandinavian countries have been meeting with Apple over what is claimed to be iTunes’ violation of customer prote… Read more »
– FT may drop payment barrier: The FT is still ruminating over the subscription or free access dilemma with CE Rona Fairhead reportedly exa… Read more »
A week after the UK government thought it was being really clever posting public service videos on YouTube – one video has been pulled becau… Read more »
The patent system at work … Apple gives in to Creative Technology’s prior claim, agreeing to pay $100 million for a paid-up license to use… Read more »
In a new angle on the Net Neutrality debate, FTC Chairman Deborah Platt Majoras said the ongoing Congressional debate to force the FCC to ac… Read more »
The reverb continues from AOL’s misguided release — can’t call it inadvertant, as some have, because it wasn’t an accident — of keyword se… Read more »
He’s a member of the Republican majority on the FCC and a friend of chairman Kevin Martin but Robert McDowell is far from a sure bet. So far… Read more »
Two weeks after Apple that it would not need a “material adjustment” to results — unless something else turned up — the company says it is… Read more »
Two years into its European iTunes expansion, Apple says the 17 stores have sold more than 200 million songs. The most impressive number may… Read more »
After interviewing more than 80 “industry participants,” the Justice Department has closed its antitrust review of the complicated $1 billio… Read more »
The French copyright law meant to encourage interoperability may wind harming individuals who try to find their own solutions. The latest tw… Read more »
(via TechDirt) A rather bold editorial from LAT about entertainment industry lobbyists pressing Congress to adopt at least five different pr… Read more »
Not exactly a subject to eat lunch by but beats the time I went to a conference of coroners. Listening to the comments here — including an… Read more »
FCC Chairman Kevin Martin, at last working with a full commission, pulled back on a multicasting vote but has managed to restart a review of… Read more »
In an about-face, tech writer Andrew Kantor argues that the neutral net — as fought for by main organizations he respects — is a bad idea… Read more »
As the drumbeat for — and against — net neutrality grows louder, Ted Hearn is reporting that Senate Commerce Chairman Ted Stevens, (R-Alas… Read more »
The U. S. House of Representatives approved a sweeping telecommunication bill late Thursday, voting 321-101 in favor of the bill that came o… Read more »
Looks like Google’s lobbying efforts are still in early beta despite the considerable investment over the past year and the emphasis on rais… Read more »
Sounds like those hoping the FCC will place net neutrality stipulations on Time Warmer and Comcast as part of the Adelphia acquisition are o… Read more »
The gridlock at the FCC sholuld start to ease up with the confirmation of fifth commissioner — and third Republican — Robert McDowell. Whi… Read more »
One for net neutrality: By a 20-13 vote Thursday, the House Judiciary Committee in U.S. approved a bill that would require broadband provide… Read more »
Meanwhile, on another politicized issue in U.S., the House Judiciary Committee approved legislation to toughen laws against Internet gamblin… Read more »
Every so often, things on the antitrust front break Microsoft’s way … The Justice Department doesn’t agree with Google’s informal complain… Read more »
The latest regulatory effort to control the internet: a proposed bill would prohibit access to MySpace.com and numerous other sites with soc… Read more »
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