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How Good is Your Broadband? The FCC Needs to Know.

An op-ed by Larry Downes, project director, Center for Business and Public Policy: “In today’s hyperpoliticized technology policy environment, even an annual report can cause…

September 13, 2017

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Big Tech’s Massive Expansion in Video is a Vote of Confidence in the Free Internet

An op-ed by Anna-Maria Kovacs, a visiting senior policy scholar at the Georgetown Center for Business and Public Policy: “Advocates of regulation of broadband internet service…

September 11, 2017

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New Regulations to Change How Advertisers Use Our Data

“Customers expect personalised content from the news services they use – so why should ads be different? As Larry Downes from Georgetown University’s Center for Business…

August 18, 2017

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U.S. Trade Policy

The Georgetown Center for Business and Public Policy hosted a discussion on the future of U.S. trade policy, and particularly trade protection measures proposed by President.…

July 21, 2017

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Larry Downes: Title II Disrupts the Disruptors

Larry Downes, project director of the Evolution of Regulation and Innovation project at the Georgetown Center for Business and Public Policy, said the FCC should reclassify…

July 17, 2017

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O’Rielly: Substantive Comments More Persuasive Than ‘People Letting Off Steam”

During an event hosted by the Georgetown University Center for Business & Public Policy, Commissioner O’Rielly said he doesn’t “have separation” of comments submitted by…

July 12, 2017

Senators Press Trump on White House Contacts Over AT&T-Time Warner Merger

Larry Downes, project director at Georgetown’s Center for Business and Public Policy, believes that AT&T and Time Warner would have a strong legal case if the Justice…

July 11, 2017