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The Institute of Museum and Library Services (IMLS) held a public hearing to examine the need for high-speed broadband in the nation’s libraries. Former FCC Chair Reed Hundt told the audienc…

Four former chairmen of the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) testified on ways to improve the Communications Act, which was last updated in 1997. Much of the testimony focused on the …

Former Federal Communications Commission Chairman Reed Hundt and the former architect of the FCC’s national broadband plan, Blair Levin, talked about their e-book about the future of technol…

Former Federal Communications Commission members talked about investment opportunities in the energy and broadband sectors and how they might spur economic growth. They also responded to que…

Three former chairmen of the Federal Communications Commission spoke about the telecommunications industry, technology, and policy issues affecting communications. “The Communicators” is C-S…

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

Former FCC chairs Reed Hundt and William Kennard discussed the future of the commission under President-Elect Obama’s new administration. Moderator Gigi Kohn listed ideas generated in previo…

Reed Hundt, Federal Communications Commission chairman in 1993-1997, was interviewed about the bid of his company, Frontline Wireless, to win the spectrum being auctioned off by the FCC and …

Participants talked about the state of the U.S. economy. Among the issues they addressed were corporate crime, deficit spending, confidence in the stock market, and Republican focus on poten…

Former Federal Communications Commission Chairman (1993-1998) Reed Hundt was on to talk about the future of broadband, cable TV, telecommunications and other related communications issues an…

Participants and committee members spoke about various measures to be included in the Democratic Party platform. Among the issues addressed were gun control, the economy, health care and the…

Mr. Hundt spoke about his book You Say You Want a Revolution: A Story of Information Age Politics, published by Yale University Press. The book details how the government and techno…

Committee members heard testimony concerning high definition television. Reed Hundt, Preston Padden, and Representative Billy Tauzin testified about the changeover from current television to…

House Judiciary Committee members heard testimony from Mr. Hundt, cable industry officials and others concerning the rise in cable rates since the Telecommunications Act of 1996 was signed i…

Reed Hundt spoke about the role of litigation in local telephone competition. Then three economists responded to his remarks and provided their own ideas on how to ensure local competition a…

FCC Chairman Reed Hundt talked with a panel of journalists about the V-chip and other broadcasting laws. Mr. Hundt will retire from his post later this year. He explained different regulator…

Reed Hundt, Federal Communications Commission, Chairman, talked about communications issues. He has already asked the president to find a replacement for him so he can retire as FCC chairman…

The Federal Communications Commission held an open meeting on the reallocation of UHF television channels and the advertising of distilled spirits on television. Members of the FCC reported …

Federal Communications Chairman Reed Hundt announced that he sent President Bill Clinton (D-Arkansas) a letter to begin the process of choosing his successor. He reviewed FCC accomplishments…

Federal Communications Chairman Reed Hundt spoke about alchol advertising on television. His speech was part of a conference on underage drinking sponsored by Mothers Against Drunk Driving,…