MetroPCS Files Challenge to Net Neutrality Rules

Verizon will have some company in its bid to overturn the Federal Communications Commission’s net neutrality rules. On Monday, MetroPCS, the Dallas-based wireless service provider, filed a court challenge of its own.
 
Two weeks after the FCC passed its Open Internet order, MetroPCS’ new pricing tiers caught the attention of public interest groups, which accused the wireless service of running afoul of the FCC’s new rules and called for an investigation.
 
Before the FCC has even filed its order in the Federal Register and before the FCC could take up any investigation of MetroPCS, Verizon, and now MetroPCS, filed in court.



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