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BENTON’S COMMUNICATIONS-RELATED HEADLINES for THURSDAY, DECEMBER 1, 2016

TRUMP TRANSITION
   
President-elect Trump May Appoint Pence Ally And Telecom Deregulator To FCC
   Tech, communications, and IP policy priorities in a Trump Administration – AEI op-ed
   
Let’s build infrastructure for the future, not just today – The Hill op-ed [links to Benton summary]
   
Tech groups reach out to President-elect Trump for infrastructure boost
   www iconWill net neutrality survive Donald Trump? [links to Verge, The]
   
How should Donald Trump’s administration regulate the Internet? – WaPo op-ed [links to Benton summary]
   
President-elect Trump’s latest FCC advisor opposes Title II, supports data cap exemptions
   FCC’s Rosenworcel Could Still Get Confirmation Vote
   President-elect Trump Appoints Legislative Cyber Leaders to Transition Team
   President-elect Trump names billionaire investor Wilbur Ross as Commerce Secretary
   President-elect Trump hires put premium on TV prowess
   www iconRep Walden emerges as clear favorite in House Commerce Committee Chairman Race [links to Hill, The]

INTERNET/BROADBAND
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Broadband Subsidies for Community Anchor Institutions
   Transforming Communities: Broadband Goals for 2017 and Beyond
   Remarks of NTIA’s Strickling at Transforming Communities: Broadband Goals for 2017 and Beyond – speech
   
iPass and Telrite Corporation Partner to Bring Unlimited Wi-Fi Access to Lifeline Program Subscribers – press release [links to Benton summary]
   
Reimagining cities from the Internet up – Medium op-ed [links to Benton summary]

SECURITY/PRIVACY
   
FBI to gain expanded hacking powers as Senate effort to block fails
   FBI and NSA Poised to Gain New Surveillance Powers Under Trump [links to Benton summary]
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Congress has one more shot to delay government hacking expansion [links to Hill, The]
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Public Knowledge Hosts Connected Car Security Flaws Briefing December 6 [links to Public Knowledge]
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Google Agrees to Settle E-mail Privacy Battle [links to MediaPost]

GOVERNMENT AND COMMUNICATIONS
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If Trump Tweets It, Is It News? A Quandary for the News Media [links to New York Times]
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Is a retweet an endorsement from President-elect Trump? [links to Washington Post]
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Get ready for the cable-news presidency [links to Washington Post]

ELECTIONS & MEDIA
   
Sen Cruz calls for lifting campaign fundraising limits [links to Benton summary]
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What Obama forgets in his critique of the media [links to Washington Post]
   
TV executives need to better answer tough questions, not duck the press [links to Benton summary]

JOURNALISM
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Washington Post Editor Marty Baron Has a Message to Journalists in the Trump Era [links to Vanity Fair]
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Trump’s 7 Techniques To Control The Media [links to Huffington Post]
   
Our Last, Best Chance to Reinvent Local News – Tim Karr op-ed [links to Benton summary]
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Attention all journalists: US border patrol agents can search your phones [links to Columbia Journalism Review]
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U.S. border agents stopped journalist from entry and took his phones [links to Washington Post]
   
The age of the cyborg in journalism – CJR op-ed [links to Benton summary]
   
Remember, America: Hating the press is not American – CJR op-ed [links to Benton summary]

WIRELESS/SPECTRUM
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Achieving sustainability in a 5G world [links to Brookings]
   
American Cable Association to FCC: Deny Nexstar-Media General Waiver [links to Benton summary]

CONTENT
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Mossberg: Facebook can — and should — wipe out fake news [links to Vox]
   
The Far Right Has a New Digital Safe Space [links to Benton summary]
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Netflix is finally letting you download videos for offline viewing [links to Washington Post]
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YouTube Adds 4K Live Streaming [links to Broadcasting&Cable]
   
Apple, Google, Amazon ask Trump for focus on financial tech [links to Benton summary]
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Bitcoin service ordered to hand over two years of user records to IRS [links to Verge, The]

OWNERSHIP
   
Level 3 Acquisition Will Completely Transform CenturyLink, Enterprise Market [links to Benton summary]
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Now only the Supreme Court can overturn Samsung’s $120 million Apple patent dispute [links to Verge, The]

HEALTH
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FTC Staff Comment: Proposal to Expand Access to Telehealth Services Could Benefit Delaware Speech and Hearing Patients [links to Federal Trade Commission]

POLICYMAKERS
   
At last, a Presidential Medal of Freedom for communications – Brotman, Brookings [links to Benton summary]

COMPANY NEWS
   
Altice USA to Skip DOCSIS 3.1, Roll Out All-Fiber Network

STORIES FROM ABROAD
   
Uber, Seeking to Expand, Defends Itself at Europe’s Highest Court [links to Benton summary]
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Can Privacy Policies Evolve with Smart City Tech? A Test Case in Kansas City [links to International Telecommunication Union]