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Boston Wants to Regulate Cable TV Rates. Is This a Trend?
Explore Cable Technology (Apr 13 2012)
...te, on both federal and local levels. Boston Wants to Regulate Cable TV Rates. Is This a Trend? By Gary Kim, Contributing Editor The Federal Communications Commission has ruled in favor of Boston Mayor Thomas M. Menino’s petition asking for a return of basic cable r......egulation could be a sign of a period of heavier regulation. The 1992 Cable Act, though getting the FCC (News - Alert) out of ... (Read Full Article)
Comment Mentions: Comcast Gary Kim Federal Communication Commission
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'Last' Big Mobile Spectrum Auction is Coming
Explore Fixed Mobile Convergence (Feb 21 2012) Mobility
...e allocation is important for a number of reasons. 'Last' Big Mobile Spectrum Auction is Coming By Gary Kim Contributing Editor Share U.S. wireless service providers (and potentially others) soon will have t......le broadband purposes in the next few decades,” said Harold Furchtgott-Roth, a former member of the Federal Communications Commission. “Don’t see what else that is out there after this auction.” Second, firms that do not ... (Read Full Article)
Comment Mentions: Gary Kim Federal Communication Commission
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FCC Seeks Comment on LightSquared Claims
Explore tmcnet.com (Jan 31 2012)
...LightSquared that essentially argues GPS receivers aren't entitled to protection from interference. FCC Seeks Comment on LightSquared Claims By Gary Kim, Contributing Editor The Federal Communications Commission has opened an inquiry seeking public comment on a petition filed by LightSquared (News - Alert) tha...
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Comment Mentions: GPS Gary Kim Federal Communication Commission
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FTC to Hold Workshop on Mobile Payments
Explore mobilemarketingandtechnology.com (Jan 28 2012) Business Models , Mobility
...tatives, … Continue reading → FTC to Hold Workshop on Mobile Payments Posted on January 28, 2012 by Gary Kim The Federal Trade Commission will host a workshop on April 26, 2012 in Washington,D.C. to examine the use of mobile payments in ... (Read Full Article)
Comment Mentions: Gary Kim Federal Communication Commission
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Dish Network Eyeing LightSquared Business Model?
Explore tmcnet.com (Jan 26 2012)
...ional Long Term Evolution (LTE) network, simply by indicating in a yet-private communication to the Federal Communications Commission that Dish wants to "revise" its plans. Dish Network Eyeing LightSquared Business? By Gary Kim, Contributing Editor Dish Network recently stirred speculation about whether it now wants to expedi......es it now has a chance to supplant LightSquared as a major wholesale partner. Dish Network needs an FCC waiver to use its ...
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Comment Mentions: Gary Kim Dish Network Federal Communication Commission
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LightSquared Disputes Test Results
Explore MobilityTechzone (Dec 13 2011)
..." information, in this case unfavorable test results reported by Bloomberg (AT&T is miffed that the Federal Communications Commission released an analysis of the proposed AT&T purchase of T-Mobile USA). LightSquared executives are ab...... that, so long as there are concerns about interference, it will be difficult to impossible for the FCC (News - Alert) to approve use of the spectrum as LightSquared proposes. As a rule, licensees propos...
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Comment Mentions: AT&T Gary Kim Federal Communication Commission
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eBay Says Inadequate Mobile Broadband is Holding Back Growth
Explore tmcnet.com (Nov 14 2011) Applications , Mobility
...tant economic and social benefits. eBay Says Inadequate Mobile Broadband is Holding Back Growth By Gary Kim, Contributing Editor As the Federal Communications Commission shifts universal service programs to support broadband access rather than voice, the European Commi...
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Comment Mentions: European Commission Ofcom Gary Kim
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FCC Changes USF, Major Business Implications
Explore Razorsight (Nov 3 2011) Applications , Business Models , IP Telephony
...nge, but recently government actions have been pronounced. The most recent example is action by the Federal Communications Commission to change the Universal Service Fund. Up to this point, the fund has spent about $8 billion a year ......nd in 1999 but that this amount increased to $27 per connection by 2010. USF payments skyrocket.The FCC rules also make mobile broadband a universal service objective for the first time ... (Read Full Article)
Comment Mentions: Microsoft Google France Telecom
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FCC Proposes Reforms, Revenue and Business Models Will Change
Explore tmcnet.com (Oct 7 2011) Business Models , Marketing
...ues and business model of most firms in the telecom business, with a vote expected in October 2011. FCC Proposes Reforms, Revenue and Business Models Will Change By Gary Kim, Contributing Editor Federal Communications Commission Chairman Julius Genachowski’s (News - Alert) proposal to reform the universal service fund and inte...
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Comment Mentions: Gary Kim Julius Genachowski Federal Communication Commission
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What Will "Typical" Consumer Bandwidth Be in 2020?
Explore Razorsight (Sep 28 2011)
...paid about $40 a month for service. Typical U.S. access speeds. Separate test by Ookla cited by the Federal Communications Commission show widely varying speeds in different cities, but running generally from 8 Mbps to 12 Mbps in 201......e providers be forced to supply the higher bandwidth at relatively modest increased retail revenue? Gary Kim is an active industry writer and analyst, editor of Mobile Marketing & Technology, Content ...
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Comment Mentions: Gary Kim Gbps University of Colorado
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The Voice Revenue Problem
Explore Razorsight (Sep 19 2011) Business Models , IP Telephony , Marketing
...m 2008’s $297 billion. Telecom industry revenue falls.That is the most recent data published by the Federal Communications Commission, and it might turn out that the great recession of 2008 had temporary effects on industry revenue. ......nd if such additional value is provided "for no incremental cost," how much investment is warranted?Gary Kim is an active industry writer and analyst, editor of Mobile Marketing & Technology, Content Marketi...
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Comment Mentions: AT&T Gary Kim Federal Communication Commission
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AT&T Remedy: The Problem is the HHI
Explore tmcnet.com (Sep 2 2011) Marketing
...it opposing its purchase of T-Mobile USA, Reuters reports. AT&T; Remedy: The Problem is the HHI By Gary Kim, Contributing Editor AT&T (News - Alert) will offer concessions in an attempt to head off the U.S.......That has been the figure cable TV executives in the United States have worried about, and which the Federal Communication Commission at one point set as the limit of subscriber market share for ...
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Comment Mentions: AT&T Gary Kim Federal Communication Commission
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Will Some Service Providers Outsource Voice Operations?
Explore Razorsight (Aug 16 2011) Marketing
...ause a condition of using its spectrum is completion of its network on a timetable specified by the Federal Communications Commission. LightSquared has to provide service to 260 million potential customers by 2015. More here.As voice......provided might change, for many service providers, over time, in the direction of voice outsourcing.Gary Kim is an active industry writer and analyst, editor of Mobile Marketing & Technology and Content Marke... (Read Full Article)
Comment Mentions: Verizon Communications KPN AT&T
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Does AT&T Need T-Mobile USA Spectrum? Is that the Real Issue?
Explore Next Generation Communications (Aug 15 2011) Marketing
...he need to acquire T-Mobile USA. Does AT&T; Need T-Mobile USA Spectrum? Is that the Real Issue? By Gary Kim, Contributing Editor One has to ask, now that some documents have come to light, what to make of so......eed for additional spectrum that underpin its arguments about the need to acquire T-Mobile USA. “An FCC (News - Alert) filing by the Diogenes Telecommunications Project (DTP) uses internal AT&T documents... (Read Full Article)
Comment Mentions: AT&T Gary Kim Federal Communication Commission
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FCC Broadband Study Shows ISPs Deliver 82 Percent to 114 Percent of Claimed Speeds
Explore tmcnet.com (Aug 3 2011) Marketing
...ccess performance of 13 Internet service providers representing 86 percent of U.S. subscribers, the Federal Communications Commission found that actual download speeds are substantially closer to advertised speeds than was found in d......wnload speeds are substantially closer to advertised speeds than was found in data from early 2009. FCC Broadband Study Shows ISPs Deliver 82 Percent to 114 Percent of Claimed Speeds By Gary Kim, Contributing Editor In ...
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Comment Mentions: Cablevision Gary Kim Free Press
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Wireless: Where We are Going
Explore Unified Communications Headset (Jun 29 2011)
There weren't any surprises in the Federal Communications Commission's recent report on wireless competition, but one tidbit, already made available by the National Hea...... the state of access competition in either wireless or wired domains is an important matter for the FCC (News - Alert). But the communications ecosystem has changed, and it isn’t yet clear how “competiti... (Read Full Article)
Comment Mentions: Gary Kim Federal Communication Commission
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FCC Commissioner Baker Joins Comcast: Comcast and Cable Show Clout
Explore tmcnet.com (May 12 2011)
...res at the end of June 2011, and she had widely been expected to be renominated by President Obama. FCC Commissioner Baker Joins Comcast: Comcast and Cable Show Clout By Gary Kim, Contributing Editor Meredith Attwell Baker, a member of the five-person Federal Communications Commission, is leaving to become Comcast (News - Alert) Senior Vice President of Government Affairs at NBCUni...
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Comment Mentions: Comcast Gary Kim Barack Obama
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What's the Best Precedent for Analyzing AT&T Acquisition of T-Mobile USA?
Explore 4g Wireless Evolution (Apr 1 2011) Marketing
...xample, was intense. What's the Best Precedent for Analyzing AT&T; Acquisition of T-Mobile USA? By Gary Kim Contributing Editor In the summer of 2000, the proposed merger of MCI-WorldCom and Sprint (News - ......for Advanced Legal and Economic Public Policy Studies. The question now matters, once again, as the Federal Communications Commission and Department of Justice must review and approve the proposed deal. The important observation is t... (Read Full Article)
Comment Mentions: AT&T Sprint Nextel Gary Kim
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Ofcom Lowers Mobile Termination Rates
Explore Fixed Mobile Convergence (Mar 15 2011) Marketing
... the lower costs are fully passed on to consumers or not. Ofcom Lowers Mobile Termination Rates By Gary Kim, Contributing Editor Mobile termination rates, the prices charged by one telecom provider to anothe......being paid to stimulating and promoting broadband access in various ways. In the United States, the Federal Communications Commission is proposing to shift much of the traditional support for rural and high-cost universal service sup... (Read Full Article)
Comment Mentions: Gary Kim Federal Communication Commission
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Net Neutrality Rules: What are Implications for States?
Explore IP Communications (Feb 9 2011)
...ually to "each State Commission with regulatory jurisdiction over telecommunications services," the FCC's Order has introduced, perhaps inadvertently, significant questions of federalism that need to be ......Legal & Economic Public Policy Studies. Net Neutrality Rules: What are Implications for States? By Gary Kim Contributing Editor The Federal Communications Commission's primary legal justification for its Open Internet Rules is Section 706 of the Communications Act.... (Read Full Article)
Comment Mentions: Gary Kim Federal Communication Commission Phoenix Center
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Global Telecom Industry at Crossroads
Explore Telecommunications (Feb 7 2011) Marketing
... have reached an all-time high of five billion connections. But a huge transformation is coming. By Gary Kim, Contributing Editor After 20 years of growth fueled by mobile services and emerging markets, the i......arily see those efforts to the same degree as customers in other developed markets, largely because Federal Communications Commission "network neutrality" rules will prevent the practice. It remains to be seen how extensive quality d...
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Comment Mentions: Gary Kim Prtm Federal Communication Commission
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U.S. Fixed Line Voice Lines Declined Between December 2008 and 2009
Explore Fixed Mobile Convergence (Jan 13 2011) IP Telephony
...about 6 percent between December 2008 and December 2009, according to the most-recent data from the Federal Communications Commission. U.S. Fixed Line Voice Lines Declined Between December 2008 and 2009 By Gary Kim, Contributing Editor U.S. landline voice accounts, using either VoIP or legacy technology, dipped a...
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Comment Mentions: Gary Kim Federal Communication Commission
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Skype Grows Global Traffic 40 Percent in 2010
Explore VoIP Software (Jan 6 2011) Marketing
...djusted revenue per minute has been declining since about 1983 in the U.S. market, according to the Federal Communications Commission. In fact, one could rightly argue that the demise of the independent long distance industry in the ...
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Comment Mentions: Gary Kim Federal Communication Commission TeleGeography Research
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Is Usage-Based Billing A Big Deal?
Explore tmcnet.com (Jan 4 2011) Marketing
...should not, in actuality, affect the typical consumer at all. Is Usage-Based Billing A Bid Deal? By Gary Kim, Contributing Editor The Canadian Radio-television and Telecommunications Commission has approve......ternet access. Sometimes the rules are direct; sometimes they are indirect. In the U.S. market, the Federal Communications Commission is setting some price rules indirectly. By allowing usage-based billing, the FCC (News - Alert) allows creation of retail plans that are ...
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Comment Mentions: Comcast Gary Kim Telecommunications Industry Association
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