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BENTON’S COMMUNICATIONS-RELATED HEADLINES for FRIDAY, DECEMBER 23, 2016

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ELECTION 2016
   Cyber Experts Cite Link Between DNC Hacks and Aggression Against Ukraine

TRANSITION
   President Obama just made it much harder for President-elect Trump to build his “Muslim registry”
   President-elect Trump hires Conway, Spicer and other loyalists for senior White House jobs
   Conway: Trump White House will engage with press on ‘daily basis’
   www iconSpicer: Trump should continue to use Twitter as ‘direct pipeline’ if he sees fit [links to Hill, The]
   Incoming House Commerce Committee Chairman Walden Continues Staff Announcements for Committee – press release [links to Benton summary]
   www iconJennifer Rubin: The House GOP agenda is already out of date [links to Washington Post]

INTERNET/BROADBAND
   Insights on Future FCC Decision-making Gleaned From a Judicial Dissent – TeleFrieden [links to Benton summary]
   www iconOnline Spanish-language Open Internet advocacy training course/Curso de capacitación en abogacía abierta en Internet en español [links to Public Knowledge]

SECURITY/PRIVACY
   Oracle Petitions FCC To Reconsider Broadband Privacy Rules
   Chairman Wheeler’s Response to Sen Flake (R-AZ) Regarding Broadband Privacy Rules – press release [links to Benton summary]

WIRELESS/SPECTRUM
   Sen Daines secures expansion of wireless broadband to rural Montana
   Globalstar back in play as FCC considers revised proposal [links to Benton summary]
   IEEE seeks to coalesce industry, policymakers, academia around 5G [links to Benton summary]
   www iconChairman Wheeler’s Response to Rep. Murphy Regarding Data Overage Charges to Consumers Impacted by Hurricane Matthew [links to Federal Communications Commission]
   www iconFCC Extends Comment Period on UHF Reconsideration Petition [links to Broadcasting&Cable]
   www iconGoogle Joins IoT With Android Things [links to MediaPost]

EMERGENCY COMMUNICATIONS
   NIST’s Innovation Accelerator Program Announces $30 million Grant Program to ‘Pull the Future Forward’ for Public Safety – press release [links to Benton summary]

CONTENT
   www iconSearch Engine Finds How Fake News Spread [links to MediaPost]
   www iconWikipedia pages on deaths, Trump were most edited of 2016 [links to Hill, The]

OWNERSHIP
   Applications Filed for the Transfer of Control of Level 3 Communications to CenturyLink – public notice [links to Benton summary]
   2016: A Big Year for Telecom M&A [links to Benton summary]

TELECOM
   Total Call Mobile Pays $30 Million and Receives Permanent Lifeline Ban – press release [links to Benton summary]
   Telemarketing Defendants Charged by FTC in Tech Support Scheme Will Pay $10 Million for Consumer Redress – press release [links to Benton summary]

GOVERNMENT & COMMUNICATIONS
   US government begins asking foreign travelers about social media
   Delivering Great digital Government in the Trump Era – nextgov op-ed [links to Benton summary]
   www iconNYC’s Tech Community Is Getting A $250 Million Home Base At Union Square [links to Fast Company]

POLICYAMKERS
   Tom Wheeler: The open internet’s unlikely defender [links to Benton summary]
   www iconFormer White House aide Alejandra Campoverdi, now a L.A. Times employee, joins long list of candidates vying to succeed Rep Xavier Becerra[links to Los Angeles Times]

COMPANY NEWS
   A new year brings new opportunities to drive broadband investment in growth. – Verizon press release [links to Benton summary]
   www iconAT&T’s DirecTV Now Gets Off to a Bumpy Start [links to Wall Street Journal]

STORIES FROM ABROAD
   Canada sets universal broadband goal of 50Mbps and unlimited data for all [links to Benton summary]