Tag: Broadband
US FCC Asked To Control Broadband Monopolies In Apartments
The OTI urged the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) to take action to improve broadband competition in multi-tenant environments (MTEs) such as apartment buildings.
In comments...
Swisscom To Appeal Ruling In Swiss Post Broadband Dispute
Swisscom AG will lodge an appeal with the Swiss Federal Supreme Court after the Federal Administrative Court concluded that the company behaved improperly in...
Biden Proposes Government Actually Try to Create Broadband Competition
By: Sean Gonsalves & Christopher Mitchell (The American Prospect)
Doug Seacat, founder of the Ridgway, Colorado–based IT consulting company Deeply Digital, got a call several...
The Implications of Fixed/Mobile Convergence for Broadband Competition in the United...
In the United States, the leading providers of fixed broadband service are different from the leading providers of mobile broadband service. In recent years,...
EC OKs €20M OKs Scheme For Broadband For Students In Greece
The European Commission has approved, under EU State aid rules, a €20 million (US$24.29 million) voucher scheme to help students in Greece access broadband...
Spain Regulator Publishes New Fiber Market Proposal
Spain's communications and competition regulator the CNMC has launched a public consultation on its proposal to update the country’s wholesale fixed broadband rules (EC...
EC OKs German Scheme To Support Gigabit Networks In Germany
The European Commission has approved a German scheme to support the deployment of very high capacity broadband networks offering Gigabit speeds in Germany. The...
Italy Fines TIM For Broadband Market Abuse
Italy’s competition watchdog announced on Friday, March 6, it had fined former phone monopoly Telecom Italia (TIM) €116 million (US$131 million) for abusing its...
Swedish Watchdog To Ensure Geographic Spread Of Broadband Funding
The Swedish government has approved two changes to communications regulator PTS’ brief for 2020. One concerns the need for equal geographic spread of broadband...
EU: EC approves public support for broadband in Spain
The European Commission announced on Tuesday, December 10, it approved €400 million (US$443.6 million) euros of public support to build very high-speed broadband networks...
