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“The FCC has made clear its desire to launch new net neutrality rules, surfacing new ever-shifting rationales. The original justification for accessing sweeping Title II authority has become obviously thin. ISPs continue to invest heavily, build ever-faster networks, and have kept those networks open. For two decades, there has been only one two-year period in which the FCC applied Title
The average weighted power of new modems, routers and other internet equipment purchased and sold in 2022 for U.S. residential broadband subscribers decreased by 12% from 2021, as a result of the industry voluntary agreement for small network equipment (SNE) led by the Consumer Technology Association (CTA)®, NCTA - The Internet & Television Association and CableLabs. Since the agreement was
Former Obama Administration Solicitors General identify legal barrier to utility regulation of the internet and suggest alternate paths for net neutrality. A new report by Donald B. Verrilli, Jr. and Ian Heath Gershengorn.
“We congratulate Anna Gomez on her confirmation as FCC Commissioner and look forward to working with her in facilitating continued investment, innovation and expansion in the communications and media industries, and to fulfilling our nation’s ambition to ensure that all Americans have access to robust and reliable internet service. Ms. Gomez has earned a reputation for being thoughtful about policy
Consumers saved $15 billion over 10 years, since voluntary agreement launched August 24, 2023 - Consumers saved more than $3 billion in energy costs in 2022 as a result of a voluntary agreement between the pay-TV industry and energy efficiency advocates to improve the energy efficiency of set-top boxes, or equipment used to access video programming. Led by the Consumer
“We applaud House Energy and Commerce Committee on passage of HR 3557, the American Broadband Deployment Act of 2023, legislation that removes current roadblocks to broadband deployment, ensures companies seeking to deploy broadband are treated the same, and removes outdated regulatory requirements. Deploying fast, reliable broadband to all Americans is an important goal and HR 3557 is key step to
“We congratulate FCC Commissioners Carr and Starks and nominee Gomez for being successfully voted out of the Senate Commerce Committee and look forward to working with them if confirmed by the full Senate. As industry and policymakers are working together to connect every American to robust broadband service, the FCC’s role in developing smart policies that promote a dynamic and
“We applaud Chairman Jason Smith and the House Ways and Means Committee on the passage of The American Families and Jobs Act which will help steer more investment needed to expand broadband. It is more important than ever to connect every corner of America to fast, affordable high-speed broadband. Cable providers stand ready to build out networks to even more
Washington, DC – Pat McAdaragh, Chair and CEO of Midco, was reelected as Chairman of the Board of Directors of NCTA – The Internet & Television Association. The Association’s elections were held on June 14, 2023; its Board will continue to guide the cable industry’s strategic initiatives and drive its mission forward. In addition to McAdaragh as Chairman, the following
Washington, D.C. – NCTA – The Internet & Television Association today announced Rikin Thakker, Ph.D., as its next Chief Technology Officer (CTO) and Senior Vice President, Technology. “We are thrilled to welcome Dr. Thakker as he brings extensive experience and impressive credentials that will benefit NCTA and the industry,” said Michael Powell, President & CEO, NCTA. “As our new CTO,