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Internet Infrastructure Issues: Regulation and Un-Regulation of The "Pipes" That Provide The Internet
Christopher Wolf of Proskauer Rose LLP

This article examines developments in the regulation of Internet access services.
Cable Franchise Renewal and Local Right of Way Management
James N. Horwood of Spiegel & McDiarmid LLP

Cable franchise renewal presents a challenge and opportunity for franchising authorities (usually cities) who seek to ensure that their communities will have modern systems capable of serving their future needs and interests.
Small Cable Operators and the 1996 Telecommunications Act
Federal Communications Commission

Fact sheet from the Federal Communications Commission which provides general answers to common questions regarding the new statutory provisions governing smaller systems under the Telecommunications Act of 1996.
FCC Seeks Comments In Ultra-Wideband Proceeding Alert
Arent Fox LLP

This article reviews the FCC's proposed rules relating to Ultra-Wideband devices. In particular, the FCC is seeking comment relating to which types of UWB devices should be permitted and under what conditions should such devices be allowed.
Top Ten Tips for Franchise Renewal
James N. Horwood of Spiegel & McDiarmid LLP

Franchise renewal, if done properly, provides local franchising authorities unique opportunities to ensure that .
The Consumer's Role in Rate Regulation
Federal Communications Commission

Fact sheet from the Federal Communications Commission which discusses the consumer's role in cable television rate regulation.
A La Carte Regulation of Pay TV: Good Intentions vs. Good Economics
Adam Thierer and Jeffrey Eisenach of The Federalist Society

"A la carte" regulation of cable and satellite television networks and programming would likely have the exact opposite effects of what its proponents intend, leaving consumers and families worse off than they are today.
Where to File Complaints Regarding Cable Service
Federal Communications Commission

Fact sheet from the Federal Trade Commission which explains where to file complaints regarding cable service.

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