Confirmation Hearing For FCC Nominee
Federal Communications Commission (FCC) Commissioner nominee Gigi Sohn appeared before the Senate Commerce, Science and Transportation Committee for a second hearing on her confirmation. Ms.…
1,837 viewsFederal Communications Commission (FCC) Commissioner nominee Gigi Sohn appeared before the Senate Commerce, Science and Transportation Committee for a second hearing on her confirmation. Ms.…
1,837 viewsThe Senate Commerce, Science, and Transportation Committee held a confirmation for Federal Communications Commission (FCC) nominee Gigi Sohn and three Department of Commerce nominees. Most o…
1,759 viewsA House Judiciary subcommittee held a hearing with the top executives of T-Mobile and Sprint to discuss the potential impact of their proposed merger on the wireless industry, consumers and …
2,096 viewsGigi Sohn and Robert McDowell talked about the proposed merger of T-Mobile and Sprint and what it means for the two companies, consumers, and the wider cellular and communications world.
508 viewsTelecommunications advocates Gigi Sohn and Robert McDowell talked about internet regulation. The Federal Communications Commission was scheduled to vote on December 14, 2017, on reversing ru…
2,517 viewsGigi Sohn, Mark Jamison, and Mary McCord were interviewed about communications policy while attending the “State of the Net” conference at the Newseum. Gigi Sohn, a top adviser to the most r…
717 viewsRepresentatives for broadcast, satellite, cable, and online companies testified on the adequacy of existing communication laws for meeting the demands of new technology. Among the issues cov…
2,417 viewsFederal Communications Commissioner Robert McDowell gave an update on a proposal to give the United Nations (U.N.) more control over the Internet. The proposal, backed by China, Russia, Braz…
1,982 viewsThe CEOs of AT&T, T-Mobile, Sprint Nextel, and consumer and worker advocates testified on the proposed merger of AT&T and T-Mobile. AT&T CEO Randall Stephenson argued that the merger will “d…
2,353 viewsFormer 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…
117 viewsGigi Sohn moderated a panel discussion of the future of the Federal Communications Commission. Topics included how the FCC can do a better job on issues such as managing spectrum, net neutra…
309 viewsGigi Sohn talked about several “net-neutrality” related issues. Topics included the Federal Communication Commission’s inquiry into practices by select broadband and mobile phone carriers su…
78 viewsThe Senate Committee on Commerce, Science and Transportation held a hearing on video franchising. The hearing was one of a series of hearings on telecommunications issues held by the committ…
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