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Verizon says Net neutrality is overhyped

March 31, 2006 CTO Mark Wegleitner says all his company wants to do is to be able to manage its network. TAGS: Mark Wegleitner, Net Neutrality, Verizon Communications, content provider, principle, bandwidth, debate, rate, law

Net neutrality proposal revived in Senate

January 9, 2007 Politicians reintroduce a bill aimed at barring network operators from prioritizing Net content. TAGS: Net Neutrality, Olympia Snowe, bill, proposal, regulation, AT&T Corp., Verizon Communications, Sen., Republican, broadband, security, video

Verizon: Net neutrality concerns are 'hypothetical'

May 4, 2006 Lobbyist dismisses concerns about favoring some Web sites over others, saying no new laws are needed. TAGS: Net Neutrality, Verizon Communications, concern, law, concept, Republican, Democrat, Amazon.com Inc., president, broadband, Google Inc.

Broadband giants say Net neutrality fears are misguided

March 24, 2006 Verizon, AT&T offer companies special pipes. They want to extend that concept to content delivery. Photo: Ciccone, Tauke talk TAGS: Net Neutrality, AT&T Corp., content company, pipe, video service, Verizon Communications, content provider, VPN, vice president, broadband, movie, video

Net neutrality: Meet the winner

June 12, 2006 Verizon's chief Washington lobbyist, Thomas Tauke, has the political muscle to turn his company's wishes into law. TAGS: Net Neutrality, vote, amendment, bill, committee, telecommunications, lobbyist, Verizon Communications, Washington

Senate negotiations continue over Net neutrality

June 12, 2006 All-content-must-be-equal proposals remain sticking point for Republicans drafting major telecommunications bill. TAGS: Net Neutrality, aide, committee, regulation, Republican, broadband provider, telecommunications, negotiation, nation, Amazon.com Inc., Sen., bill, Verizon Communications, broadband, monitor, Google Inc.

Democrats lose House vote on Net neutrality

April 26, 2006 In vote largely along party lines, Democratic politicians lose effort to have FCC regulate "neutrality" on the Net. TAGS: Net Neutrality, amendment, broadband provider, Democrat, Rep., Amazon.com Inc., Republican, Verizon Communications, broadband

Telecoms look to the future

March 22, 2006 The heavy hitters at TelecomNext in Las Vegas focus on broadband, TV, wireless and radical transformations in the telecom business. TAGS: Net Neutrality, telecommunications, Las Vegas, IP television, AT&T Corp., CEO, broadband, BellSouth Corp., trade show, Verizon Communications, Time Warner Inc., chairman, video, TV, photograph

New group aims to 'save the Internet'

April 24, 2006 Coalition says FCC needs power to police Internet to ensure broadband providers follow "Net neutrality" rules. TAGS: Net Neutrality, coalition, Internet content company, broadband provider, content provider, principle, Vonage Holdings Corp., telecommunications, Verizon Communications, VoIP, cable company, Democrat, broadband

Debate heats up over Net neutrality

March 15, 2006 Should phone companies be prevented from charging Internet service providers extra for using their networks? TAGS: Net Neutrality, regulation, Cisco Systems Inc., John Chambers, AT&T Corp., managing director, San Jose, Verizon Communications, CEO, Yahoo! Inc., Google Inc., video

The next broadband battleground

March 23, 2006 The debate over Net neutrality is effectively over on the federal level, but the battle is not done, says attorney Mark Del Bianco. TAGS: broadband network, bypass, Net Neutrality, broadband, policy, component, Verizon Communications

Net neutrality debate still simmers

July 11, 2006 Senate vote expected in September. Meanwhile, supporters, foes of concept jockey for position in Washington. TAGS: Net Neutrality, Internet content company, content company, Verizon Communications, Washington, broadband, Google Inc.

Senate deals blow to Net neutrality

June 28, 2006 Narrow vote complicates Internet companies' efforts to prompt Congress to enact new regulations. Chart: Congress' broadband battles TAGS: Net Neutrality, amendment, regulation, telecommunications, vote, Internet company, Democrat, Republican, senator, broadband, Amazon.com Inc., Verizon Communications, Google Inc., video

House rejects Net neutrality rules

June 9, 2006 House of Representatives sides with broadband providers like Verizon and AT&T over Internet companies. TAGS: Net Neutrality, broadband provider, amendment, Internet company, vote, Republican, Democrat, broadband, Internet-site, telecommunications, Amazon.com Inc., AT&T Corp., Verizon Communications, Google Inc.

Senator plans Net taxes but no Net neutrality

April 25, 2006 Republican proposal would levy new taxes to pay for broadband services, but skips the thorny question of Net neutrality. TAGS: Net Neutrality, proposal, tax, broadband service, telecommunications, committee, Sen., broadband provider, broadband, Republican, senator, chairman, Verizon Communications, video

AT&T chief, FCC chair clarify on Net neutrality

March 21, 2006 Whitacre says he has no plans to degrade service; FCC's Martin says companies should be allowed to recoup costs. TAGS: AT&T Corp., Net Neutrality, traffic, content provider, chairman, Verizon Communications, Google Inc.

Week in review: Tech face-lift

June 30, 2006 A massive communications bill is taking shape in the Senate, and it promises to change the shape of the tech world. TAGS: Week in review, telecommunications, Net Neutrality, reader, communication, Pennsylvania, senator, law, rule, Verizon Communications, broadband, idea
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