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International Perspectives on Network Neutrality 2010

[Source: Global Media Journal Canadian Edition, by effrey Layne Blevins & Leslie Regan Shade, August 31, 2010]
The current issue of Global Media Journal focuses on Net Neutrality and traffic management issues in Canada, the US and around the world. Multiple editorials and research papers offer global ...

The 2000s: A History of the FCC’s Internet Policy Deregulation

[Source: Media Access Project, by Kamilla Kovacs, August 30, 2010]
Throughout years of debate on open Internet protections, cable and telecommunications carriers have continually argued that strong net neutrality rules will hurt investment. They maintain that ...

FACT Challenge Submissions Open

[Source: NetSquared.org, August 23, 2010]
The French American Charitable Trust (FACT) is pleased to announce the second annual FACT Social Justice Awards.  FACT is committed to addressing the fundamental inequalities and ...

Knight Foundation Launches Technology for Engagement

[Source: John S. and James L. Knight Foundation, by Paula Ellis, Damian Thorman, August 24, 2010]
Five projects that use technology to help residents take action to strengthen their communities will receive $2.23 million in funding from the John S. and James L. Knight Foundation. The support ...

ZeroDivide BTOP Mash-Up Cut-Up Smash-Up

[Source: ZeroDivide, by Tim Wu, August 23, 2010]
A blog post by ZeroDivide's Tim WuZeroDivide received two federal stimulus funding awards totalling more than $2 million.  We've been interviewed about these awards from Honolulu to Seattle, ...

Now Playing: Night of the Living Tech

[Source: The New York Times, by Steve Lohr, August 21, 2010]
Life in the media and communications terrarium, it seems, is getting increasingly perilous. The predictions of demise are piling up. Phone calls, e-mail, blogs and Facebook, according to digerati ...

ZeroDivide Receives Stimulus Funding to Foster New Generation of Technology Adopters in Underserved Youth and Tribal Communities

[Source: ZeroDivide, August 18, 2010]
ZeroDivide was today awarded $2,070,399 in two grants from the U.S. Commerce Department’s National Telecommunications and Information Administration (NTIA). Vice-President Joe Biden announced the ...

Benton Foundation Reply Comments to the FCC: In the Matter of Framework for Broadband Internet Service

[Source: The Benton Foundation, by Amina Fazlullah and Alexandra Wood, August 12, 2010]
Please see attached reply comments from the Benton Foundation on the Framework for Broadband Internet Service. 

NPR Amps Up

[Source: Columbia Journalism Review, by Jill Drew, April 1, 2010]
Can Vivian Schiller build a journalism juggernaut?

FCC's Plan for 'Net Neutrality' Rules Falters

[Source: LA Times, by Editorial, August 7, 2010]
The FCC has halted discussions amid reports spread that Google and Verizon will propose their own, less regulatory framework for Net neutrality.

Internet events

ICCM 2010: Haiti and Beyond

Friday, October 1, 2010 - Sunday, October 3, 2010
Boston, MA

10th Anniversary Future of Music Policy Summit

Sunday, October 3, 2010 - Tuesday, October 5, 2010
Washington, D.C.

First Chicago Neighborhood Digital Excellence Conference and Technology Fair

Friday, October 29, 2010 - 8:00am - 8:00pm
Chicago, IL

Drumbeat Festival 2010: Learning, Freedom and the Web

Wednesday, November 3, 2010 - Friday, November 5, 2010
Barcelona, Spain