Videos

Specialists talked about consumer privacy and the legal considerations, restrictions, and implications of mass data collection and sharing. They spoke at a Carnegie Endowment for Internation…

Federal Communications Commission (FCC) Chairman Julius Genachowski talked about where the FCC stands on broadband and the Internet. He focused on ways to keep the Internet free and open, an…

The Knight Commission held a forum on recommendations in their report “Informing Communities: Sustaining Democracy in the Digital Age.” The report focused on availability of information, ski…

Witnesses testified about the Internet Freedom Preservation Act (HR 5353) and efforts craft new regulations for high-speed broadband networks. Some of the focus of the hearing was on allegat…

Ben Scott talked about “network neutrality” on the Internet. His group favors an Internet, as it was originally established, that does not discriminate between different users or sources of …

Eric Klinenberg talked about his book, Fighting for Air: The Battle to Control America’s Media, published by Metropolitan Books. The guest interviewer was Ben Scott. Mr. Klinenberg explained…

The committee held the third of three hearings to review the revised substitute version of S. 2686, the Communications, Consumers' Choice, and Broadband Deployment Act of 2006. Witnesses tal…

The Senate Commerce, Science and Transportation Committee held a hearing on communications issues, policy governing interstate communication regulations, federal Universal Service Fund distr…

The Close Up Foundation hosted a discussion on Media Ownership. Participants talked about the state of the telecommunications industry, media ownership regulation, use of the public airwaves…

Editor, David Wallis led a panel forum about the book he edited, Killed: Great Journalism Too Hot To Print, published by Nation Books. The book was an anthology of articles that were previo…