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BENTON’S COMMUNICATIONS-RELATED HEADLINES for THURSDAY, JUNE 29, 2017
COMMUNICATIONS AND DEMOCRACY
President Trump seizes the advantage in war with media
What Happens if the Media Defies White House Camera Ban?
Chuck Todd: White House running a ‘war on the truth’ [links to Hill, The]
President Trump attacks Amazon, incorrectly claiming that it owns The Washington Post for tax purposes
Rep Pallone Wants Investigation of Bogus Net Neutrality Comments
Podesta Meets With House Intelligence Panel Behind Closed Doors [links to Bloomberg]
News Reports Prompt Senate Request for FISA Court Info [links to Benton summary]
JOURNALISM
A tale of two networks: How Fox News and CNN handled recent retractions
Conservative activists step up attack on CNN [links to Los Angeles Times]
CNN’s Russia story debacle came at the worst possible time for the network [links to Washington Post]
CNN shrugs off Veritas video as President Trump lashes out at network [links to USAToday]
Why I’m devoting a year to helping black newspapers survive – op-ed [links to Benton summary]
Reuters Institute Digital News Report 2017: Age Distinctions Just Part of News Evolution [links to Benton summary]
INTERNET/BROADBAND/TELECOM
Why Comcast and Verizon are suddenly clamoring to be regulated – analysis
Former FCC Chair Tom Wheeler: Net Neutrality Fight Destined For Courtroom
Astroturfing Plan by Silicon Valley & Radical Allies To Take Control of Internet July 12 – Roslyn Layton op-ed [links to Benton summary]
Iowa’s congressional delegation is bravely protecting the internet – op-ed [links to Benton summary]
30 small ISPs urge Ajit Pai to preserve Title II and net neutrality rules
No, President Trump Is Not Calling for an Internet Tax [links to Wired]
Chairman Pai’s Response to Members of Congress Regarding Affordable Broadband in High-Cost Rural Areas
Chairman Pai’s Response to Senator Wicker and Senator Manchin Regarding Rural Broadband Auctions Task Force [links to Federal Communications Commission]
FCC Chairman Pai Responds to Congress on Local Service Rate Floor – press release
Cox Prepping Unlimited Broadband Data Plan [links to Broadcasting&Cable]
Steve Case: ‘Third wave’ of Internet will help Middle America business [links to USAToday]
WIRELESS/SPECTRUM
T-Mobile could join a Sprint tie-up with Comcast and Charter [links to Benton summary]
Senators introduce bill to ban calls on flights [links to Hill, The]
Madden op-ed: Who holds the 5G spectrum in major U.S. cities? [links to Fierce]
Chairman Pai’s Response to Senator McConnell Regarding Mobile Broadband [links to Federal Communications Commission]
Comcast launches mobile phone service with kiosks in 6 Chicago-area stores [links to Chicago Tribune]
10 Facts About Smartphones as the iPhone Turns 10 – Pew research [links to Benton summary]
PRIVACY
Privacy in the Information Age Is Not a Lost Cause [links to Benton summary]
What Do You Tell Your Kids About Online Privacy? A call for parents to share the values and practices that they instill around digital life–and their fears about what could go wrong. [links to Atlantic, The]
Op-ed: Amazon’s Echo Show strips you of your last shred of privacy [links to C-Net|News.com]
EMERGENCY COMMUNICATIONS
Michigan may consider Rivada’s bid alongside FirstNet [links to Benton summary]
CYBERSECURITY
Companies Work to Contain Fallout From Global Cyberattack [links to Wall Street Journal]
Ukraine Cyberattack Was Meant to Paralyze, not Profit, Evidence Shows [links to New York Times]
Mystery of Motive for a Ransomware Attack: Money, Mayhem or a Message? [links to New York Times]
Cyberattack Causes Surgeons to Cancel Some Operations [links to Wall Street Journal]
How a tiny LA cybersecurity firm pulled the plug on a global ransomware attack [links to Los Angeles Times]
Rep Lieu Renews Concerns About Mar-a-Lago Cybersecurity [links to nextgov]
Chairman Pai’s Response to Sen Wyden and Rep Lieu Regarding Security of America’s Communications Infrastructure [links to Federal Communications Commission]
DIVERSITY
Motion picture academy opens its doors to 774 new members as push for diversity continues [links to Los Angeles Times]
LABOR
A New Kind of Tech Job Emphasizes Skills, Not a College Degree [links to New York Times]
COMPANY NEWS
Nike Thought It Didn’t Need Amazon—Then the Ground Shifted [links to Wall Street Journal]
How Silicon Valley discovered the rest of America [links to Benton summary]
CNN launching brand around Chris Cillizza [links to Hill, The]
In the digital age, The New York Times treads an increasingly slippery path between news and advertising [links to Benton summary]
GOOGLE
Google grows up – analysis [links to Benton summary]
For Google, Everything Is a Popularity Contest [links to Benton summary]
In EU dealings, Google could learn from an erstwhile rival Microsoft [links to Reuters]
Editorial: The EU fires a warning shot at Google and other Internet giants [links to Los Angeles Times]
The Trump DOJ “Slam Dunk” Antitrust Case Against Alphabet-Google [links to Scott Cleland]
STORIES FROM ABROAD
Canada’s top court rules Google must block some results worldwide
US Tech Firms Feel the Heat in Europe [links to Benton summary]
Russian Election Meddling in Europe Growing ‘More Brazen,’ Officials Say [links to Morning Consult]
Turkey tells Twitter to shut down American’s account [links to Hill, The]
Encrypted app Telegram reaches agreement with Russia [links to Hill, The]