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BENTON’S COMMUNICATIONS-RELATED HEADLINES for THURSDAY, JULY 13, 2017
NETWORK NEUTRALITY
Reports From the Day of Action for #NetNeutrality
Information Laundering, Economists and Ajit Pai’s Race to Roll-Back the Obama-era FCC’s Net Neutrality Rules – research
If FCC gets its way, we’ll lose a lot more than net neutrality
Net Neutrality Is About Much More Than the Internet – Nation editorial [links to Benton summary]
Why We Need Title II And Strong Net Neutrality Rules; Or, Fool Me Twice, Shame On Me. Fool Me Ever Time — I’m the FCC! – analysis
Reddit co-founder Alexis Ohanian: net neutrality ‘continues to unite more Americans than divide them’ [links to Vox]
Editorial: Day to support a free web [links to Times Sun]
Editorial: Keep internet open [links to Lexington Herald Leader]
Editorial: Preserve net neutrality [links to Register-Guard]
Op-ed: Net Neutrality May Already Have Died [links to Huffington Post]
Competitive Enterprise Institute op-ed: Net Neutrality Day Of Action Platitudes To Ensnare Corporate Proponents [links to Forbes]
Fred Campbell: Is Twitter Blocking Net Neutrality Opinions It Doesn’t Like? [links to Forbes]
OVERSIGHT
House Democrats accuse GOP of trying to ‘shield’ FCC’s network neutrality repeal from oversight
WIRELESS/SPECTRUM
Shared Spectrum: Path to Wireless Expansion [links to Multichannel News]
SECURITY/PRIVACY
FBI didn’t need warrant for stingray in attempted murder case, DOJ says [links to Ars Technica]
NIST Seeks Comment on Strengthening the Cybersecurity of Federal Networks and Critical Infrastructure/Workforce Development [links to National Institute of Standards and Technology]
Verizon customer data — including phone numbers and PINs — exposed by vendor [links to Los Angeles Times]
Public Knowledge Urges FCC to Investigate Verizon Customer Data Breach [links to Public Knowledge]
Rep Ellison Statement on the Introduction of the Online Privacy Act (HR 3175) – press release
OWNERSHIP
FTC, DOJ Give Liberty-GCI Deal Antitrust OK [links to Broadcasting&Cable]
Chicago Sun-Times acquired by union-linked group
ACCESSIBILITY
FCC Increases Amount Of Required Video Described Programming On Top-Rated Broadcast and Nonbroadcast Networks [links to Benton summary]
TELEVISION/RADIO
Verizon to FCC: Online video providers should not be subject to cable regulation [links to Fierce]
Op-ed: The Corporation for Public Broadcasting is pushing identity politics—except at pledge time. [links to Wall Street Journal]
JOURNALISM
Poll: Americans divided over news media’s coverage of President Trump [links to Benton summary]
‘You may actually learn a thing or two’: Sean Hannity’s message to the media, annotated [links to Washington Post]
Behind the Scenes at ‘Fox & Friends,’ America’s Most Influential Morning Show [links to Hollywood Reporter]
GOVERNMENT & COMMUNICATIONS
Why blocked Twitter users are suing President Trump
Majority of Trump Voters Don’t Regularly Read His Tweets [links to Morning Consult]
How we’re helping cities to be more open [links to Sunlight Foundation]
POLICYMAKERS
Ajit Pai: the man who could destroy the open internet [links to Benton summary]
STORIES FROM ABROAD
Google wins challenge against 1.1 billion-euro French tax bill [links to Reuters]
UK hospitals to receive £21m to increase cybersecurity at major trauma centres [links to Guardian, The]
UK school clamps down on phones and Fitbits to ease body image worries [links to Guardian, The]
EU regulators clamp down on social media searches on job applicants [links to Financial Times]