{"id":86994,"date":"2010-05-07T17:36:31","date_gmt":"2010-05-07T09:36:31","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/wp-productionenv-bjg9h2g2bgg5b8aa.southeastasia-01.azurewebsites.net\/news\/fcc-unveils-new-broadband-regulation-policy\/"},"modified":"2010-05-07T17:36:31","modified_gmt":"2010-05-07T09:36:31","slug":"fcc-unveils-new-broadband-regulation-policy","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/starpath.global\/news\/fcc-unveils-new-broadband-regulation-policy\/","title":{"rendered":"FCC Unveils  New Broadband Regulation Policy"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>[05-07-10] After having its initial Internet regulation schemes  rebuffed by the U.S. Court of Appeals, the <strong>U.S. Federal Communications Commission<\/strong> (FCC) unveiled May 6 a more narrowly defined approach. \t<br \/>\n&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; The latest proposal would \u201crecognize the transmission component of broadband access service\u2014and only this component\u2014as a telecommunications service,\u201d the FCC said. Other components would remain under the label of information services, which the FCC has limited authority over. The plan would prevent the FCC from applying sections of the Communications Act to areas that are \u201cunnecessary and inappropriate for broadband serviced access service\u201d and put safeguards in place safeguards to prevent the FCC from overstepping its authority. <br \/>\n&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; In April, the <strong>U.S. Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia<\/strong> ruled against the FCC\u2019s initial Internet regulations. The court agreed with <strong>Comcast<\/strong>\u2019s claim that the FCC lacked the authority to require broadband providers to give equal treatment to all Internet traffic flowing over their networks. \t<br \/>\n&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; The FCC said its new approach \u201cwill place federal policy regarding broadband communications services, including the policies recommended in the National Broadband Plan, on the soundest legal foundation, thereby eliminating as much of the current uncertainty as possible.\u201d<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>[05-07-10] After having its initial Internet regulation schemes rebuffed by the U.S. Court of Appeals, the U.S. Federal Communications Commission (FCC) unveiled May 6 a more narrowly defined approach. &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; The latest proposal would \u201crecognize the transmission component of broadband access service\u2014and only this component\u2014as a telecommunications service,\u201d the FCC said. Other components would remain [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"inline_featured_image":false,"footnotes":"","_links_to":"","_links_to_target":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-86994","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/starpath.global\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/86994"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/starpath.global\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/starpath.global\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/starpath.global\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/starpath.global\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=86994"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/starpath.global\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/86994\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/starpath.global\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=86994"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/starpath.global\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=86994"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/starpath.global\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=86994"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}