Topic: Rep. Henry Waxman
The House communications and technology subcommittee held a hearing today to make sure that the Federal Communications Commission is “on track” to implement the world’s most complex auction of wireless spectrum. Congressional…
A House hearing on the future of audio kicked the rock over on two old issues in the radio business exacerbated by the stunning growth of digital radio services like…
Is the entire debate over online privacy just a case of regulators and the Obama administration crying wolf? That was the bombshell argument Rep. Mary Bono Mack (R-Calif.) dropped during the…
Dems put up a vigorous attack of the GOP's bill to reform how the Federal Communications Commission conducts its rulemaking process and reviews mergers, but they couldn't get the votes…
Thanks to the Google-obsessed press, Vibrant Media, Media Innovation Group and PointRoll almost got away with bypassing the privacy settings in Apple's Safari browser. But now the three companies will…
The fallout over Google's new privacy policy is mounting in Congress. Rep. Ed Markey (D-Mass.), co-chair of the bipartisan Congressional Privacy Caucus, said Thursday he plans to ask the Federal…
Try as they might, House Democrats couldn't get the bipartisan spectrum bill they wanted. In a 17-6 vote, a Republican bill to free up more spectrum for wireless use and…
WASHINGTON—A House subcommittee's markup of a bill called the SAFE Data Act is usually the kind of thing that would put most observers to sleep. It's certainly not likely to…
