Well the FCC is now officially in the back pocket of the phone companies! Not long ago, the FCC gave the phone companies public infrastructure which means they no longer have to share those wires with competing companies now they (the FCC) are crapping on the cable industry.
FCC Hands Bell Companies Video Franchising Victory
Despite opposition from Congress and the cable industry, the FCC on Wednesday overrode state video franchising rules, giving new competitors, mainly telcos, easier entry to providing television services in cities and municipalities nationwide. “This is breathtaking in its disrespect of our local and state government partners,” said Democratic FCC Commissioner …
