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BENTON’S COMMUNICATIONS-RELATED HEADLINES for THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 9, 2017
POLICYMAKERS
    When the Pai FCC Abandons the Public Interest, Who You Gonna Call?
When the Pai FCC Abandons the Public Interest, Who You Gonna Call?
   Under new Trump chairman, FCC means business – Adonis Hoffman op-ed
   FCC Chairman Pai’s Alternative Personalities, Facts, Economics and Law—Part One – TeleFrieden
   How FCC Chairman Ajit Pai Became a Rising Republican Star [links to Benton summary]
    Senate confirms Jeff Sessions as attorney general [links to Washington Post]
Senate confirms Jeff Sessions as attorney general [links to Washington Post]
   FTC Acting Chairman Ohlhausen Names Thomas Pahl Acting Director of the Agency’s Bureau of Consumer Protection – press release [links to Benton summary]
   In Jessica Rich, FTC loses cornerstone of privacy program – IAPP op-ed [links to Benton summary]
INTERNET/BROADBAND
   FCC Tweaks E-Rate Program – press release
   Ranking Member Nelson lashes out at FCC chairman for scrapping E-rate report
   Implications of a Trump White House for broadband policy – Blair Levin
NET NEUTRALITY
   Chairman Blackburn: Let FCC Make First Move on Net Neutrality
   Legislative Net Neutrality Solution Draws A Crowd
   Here’s How Net Neutrality Advocates Will Fight Trump’s FCC [links to Benton summary]
   The Real Question Behind Zero-Rating: Who Should Pay? – Medium op-ed [links to Benton summary]
    Bruce Kushnick: Don’t Believe Those Against Net Neutrality, Title II and Privacy—Funded by the Phone, Cable and Wireless Associations: USTA, NCTA, & the CTIA [links to Huffington Post]
Bruce Kushnick: Don’t Believe Those Against Net Neutrality, Title II and Privacy—Funded by the Phone, Cable and Wireless Associations: USTA, NCTA, & the CTIA [links to Huffington Post]
FCC REFORM/TELECOM ACT
   FCC Enforcement Reform – press release
   FCC Reform: Let’s Start with the Enforcement Bureau – AT&T blog [links to Benton summary]
   Needed: A Universal FCC Deadline Policy – press release
   Will the Telecommunications Act get a much-needed update as it turns 21? – Richard Adler op-ed [links to Benton summary]
COMMUNICATIONS & DEMOCRACY
    Supreme Court Nominee Calls Trump’s Attacks on Judiciary ‘Demoralizing’ [links to New York Times]
Supreme Court Nominee Calls Trump’s Attacks on Judiciary ‘Demoralizing’ [links to New York Times]
    Shutting Down Speech by Sen Elizabeth Warren, GOP Amplifies Her Message [links to New York Times]
Shutting Down Speech by Sen Elizabeth Warren, GOP Amplifies Her Message [links to New York Times]
   Jake Tapper spars with Kellyanne Conway over White House falsehoods [links to Benton summary]
    Jake Tapper and Kellyanne Conway Clashed. Will Critics Take On Tapper? [links to New York Times]
Jake Tapper and Kellyanne Conway Clashed. Will Critics Take On Tapper? [links to New York Times]
   Sean Spicer’s chilling words [links to Benton summary]
   Trump administration seen as more truthful than news media: poll [links to Benton summary]
    New app helps people track internet censorship [links to CNN]
New app helps people track internet censorship [links to CNN]
    The Language Divide [links to Technology Academics Policy]
The Language Divide [links to Technology Academics Policy]
    Jennifer Rubin: Trump traumatizes tech [links to Washington Post]
Jennifer Rubin: Trump traumatizes tech [links to Washington Post]
    Politics Have Turned Facebook Into a Steaming Cauldron of Hate [links to Medium]
Politics Have Turned Facebook Into a Steaming Cauldron of Hate [links to Medium]
    A Low-Tech Guide to Becoming More Politically Active [links to New York Times]
A Low-Tech Guide to Becoming More Politically Active [links to New York Times]
   Gov. Kasich to newspaper editors: ‘I want you to survive’ [links to Benton summary]
SECURITY/PRIVACY
   US visitors may have to reveal social media passwords to enter country
   Google case illustrates need for online bill of rights – editorial
   Cellphone Spy Tools Have Flooded Local Police Departments [links to Benton summary]
    NSA contractor indicted over mammoth theft of classified data [links to Reuters]
NSA contractor indicted over mammoth theft of classified data [links to Reuters]
    FBI official: No immediate changes to encryption policy under Trump [links to Hill, The]
FBI official: No immediate changes to encryption policy under Trump [links to Hill, The]
    Why did Vizio spy on you? [links to San Diego Union-Tribune]
Why did Vizio spy on you? [links to San Diego Union-Tribune]
WIRELESS/SPECTRUM
   Gigabit Libraries Network: "Beyond the Walls" Awards – press release [links to Benton summary]
    Verizon, T-Mobile run fastest LTE networks, OpenSignal finds [links to Fierce]
Verizon, T-Mobile run fastest LTE networks, OpenSignal finds [links to Fierce]
    5G is still years away, but at least it has a logo now [links to Verge, The]
5G is still years away, but at least it has a logo now [links to Verge, The]
ADVERTISING
   Not so fast—Comcast told to stop claiming it has “fastest Internet” [links to Benton summary]
    Facebook cracks down on ads that discriminate [links to Washington Post]
Facebook cracks down on ads that discriminate [links to Washington Post]
CONTENT
   Code-Dependent: Pros and Cons of the Algorithm Age – Pew research [links to Benton summary]
    The disturbing trend of live-streamed suicides [links to Washington Post]
The disturbing trend of live-streamed suicides [links to Washington Post]
JOURNALISM
    Op-Ed: We were the victims of fake news [links to Brookings]
Op-Ed: We were the victims of fake news [links to Brookings]
    A felonious former Illinois governor’s surprising contribution to journalism [links to Columbia Journalism Review]
A felonious former Illinois governor’s surprising contribution to journalism [links to Columbia Journalism Review]
OWNERSHIP
    Public Knowledge Welcomes YODA Bill to Restore Ownership Rights in our Digital Devices [links to Public Knowledge]
Public Knowledge Welcomes YODA Bill to Restore Ownership Rights in our Digital Devices [links to Public Knowledge]
EMERGENCY COMMUNICATIONS
    Facebook is expanding Safety Check so people can offer help during a disaster [links to Vox]
Facebook is expanding Safety Check so people can offer help during a disaster [links to Vox]
STORIES FROM ABROAD
   Radio Free Europe, Voice of America launch new Russian-language TV channel – press release [links to Benton summary]
    EU Agrees to Cross-Border Access to Streaming Services [links to Variety]
EU Agrees to Cross-Border Access to Streaming Services [links to Variety]
    Hollywood Seeks New Business Terms With China [links to Wall Street Journal]
Hollywood Seeks New Business Terms With China [links to Wall Street Journal]
 
						