“Circulation items are often lower profile, less controversial, or more technical proposals that don’t draw as much public attention as meeting items. They also tend to be less time sensitive. […]
Author: Susan Carter
Quotable: PTA Friday Report – May 20
“…we have made more and more consumer complaint data publicly available through the Consumer Help Center – publishing weekly updates to a variety of charts, maps and spreadsheets. All the […]
Exerpts of FCC Commissioner Ajit Pai’s dissenting comments on the FCC’s official 348-page order on the Charter-Time Warner merger.
“It is quite clear the Commission’s majority does not believe that the merger of Charter, Time Warner Cable, and Bright House is in the public interest. This Order spends over […]
“The FCC’s merger review process is badly broken. Chairman Wheeler’s order isn’t about competition, competition, competition, it’s about regulation, regulation, regulation. It’s about imposing conditions that have nothing to do with the merits of this transaction. It’s about the government micromanaging the Internet economy.”
Yesterday’s comments of FCC Commissioner Ajit Pai who voted against Chairman Wheeler’s order approving the purchase of Time Warner by Charter Communications due to the accompanying conditions placed on the […]
“Dumb and Dumber.”
Ouch. An excerpt from comments made this week to Bloomberg and CNBC’s “Squawk on the Street” from the colorful CEO of T-Mobile John Legere regarding AT&T and Verizon. The top-dog […]
The respective comments of Communications Workers of America counsel Scott Rubin and Verizon spokesman Richard Young.
– “This is not some bargaining tactic. There are serious safety problems.” – “We think this entire episode was intended to be a distraction. CWA’s complaints are baseless and we’ll […]
Excerpt from testimony offered on Wednesday by Scott Bergmann, VP of Regulatory Affairs at the Cellular Telecommunications Industry Association
“While CTIA appreciates the interest some have expressed in limiting the size of the Lifeline program through a cap on the total amounts that may be distributed, CTIA believes that […]
Comments of U.S. Attorney General Loretta Lynch at Wednesday’s American Bar Association meeting
“What we will not accept is the idea that the mere act of divestiture is enough –that if companies simply spin off a few assets, we will withdraw our objections […]
Excerpt from a co-sponsorship memo circulated recently by State Representative Russ Diamond
“Pennsylvanians are extremely generous when it comes to donating and supporting our local, state and national charities and political organizations. After they donate, their names appear on the charity’s donor […]