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FCC Chair To Wireless Industry: Commission
Will Act Soon on Municipal Siting Restrictions

FCC Chair Julius Genachowski promises quick action on the wireless industry “shot clock” petition restricting municipal zoning rights; Glendale, California and other cities are lined up to oppose the petition.

Under the Paperweight, May 17-30, 2009

Changing Media, under the Sunroom Desk Paperweight, explores telecommunications and broadband technology deployment, equal and open access to information, and the future of journalism.

FCC Call for Input Includes Consumers (aka Citizens):
Send Your Comments By June 8!

American citizens urged to send comments in to the FCC for a National Broadband Plan for Our Future, by June 8, 2009

FCC Asks for Broadband Policy Input
- Free Press Responds

FCC’s call for public input on national broadband policy is met with Free Press book release on public interest policies. The document calls for open internet access, changes in telecommunications policy, and exploration of different models for future public interest journalism.

Wireless Industry Opposes Internet Open Access Principles

The wireless industry worked to eliminate open access internet provisions in the $825 billion stimulus package.