FCC

Sinclair Broadcasting to Pay Record $48M civil penalty to FCC

Andrew Donaldson May 7, 2020

The FCC announced Sinclair Broadcasting has agreed to pay the largest civil penalty ever leveled by the...

Net Neutrality Passes Away (2015-2018)

Andrew Donaldson June 11, 2018

Net neutrality is officially repealed as of Monday, June 11. While the vote to repeal occurred back...

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A Public (Policy) Service Announcement

Nob Akimoto March 14, 2015

For whatever it’s worth, the FCC has released the full text of its Title II Reclassification… (Link...

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FCC Chair Hints He’ll Open the Can of Worms

Guest Authors February 10, 2015

Michael Cain dissects the recent announcement in Wired from the FCC.

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Publius Squared: The Regulatory State, Congress, and Democracy

Mark of New Jersey October 29, 2009

As many people should know, Obsidian Wings is often a bastion of worthwhile discussion and debate combined...

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Odds and Ends

Mark of New Jersey October 12, 2009

I wanted to quickly highlight Publius’ response to my post the other day on net neutrality. It’s...

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Net Neutrality, Libertarianism, and Free Information

Mark of New Jersey October 7, 2009

Publius/John Blevins at Obsidian Wings has written quite a bit over the years about the issue of...

David TC in reply to pillsy on Open Mic for the Week of 4/14/2025I think it's worth reminding people that the Republicans are setting precedent after precedent that…
Saul Degraw on Open Mic for the Week of 4/14/20251. Van Hollen managed to meet with Garcia in a hotel. Bukele and/ Trump are frightened. 2. David Bro…
Dark Matter in reply to InMD on Open Mic for the Week of 4/14/2025It's in NY, against an unpopular victim, with an attractive killer whose motivation was presumably s…
Dark Matter in reply to Saul Degraw on Open Mic for the Week of 4/14/2025Very true. It's newsworthy only because it's rare. These sorts of "respect" killings (assuming that'…
Jaybird in reply to Slade the Leveller on Open Mic for the Week of 4/14/2025Nothing to be done, I guess.
Slade the Leveller on Open Mic for the Week of 4/14/2025It’s kind of hard to believe there’s anything worth bombing still in Gaza, but I guess when you run…
Jaybird in reply to Michael Cain on From Marginal Revolution: o3 and AGI, is April 16th AGI day?Not to nitpick, but that excludes more than 5% of humans.
Jaybird in reply to pillsy on Open Mic for the Week of 4/14/2025They have already taken away the salad bars from Applebee's. They have taken away the Ponderosas.
InMD on Open Mic for the Week of 4/14/2025I am throwing this out there everywhere I comment in case relevant to anyone including any lurkers.…
InMD in reply to pillsy on Open Mic for the Week of 4/14/2025True, but no death penalty in NY. I believe it's the feds pursuing it.