FCC Faces Tough Timeline Over the Next Few Months

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Federal Communications Commission Chairman Tom Wheeler has an ambitious agenda ahead of him as the agency eyes rules in three telecommunications areas that face staunch opposition from large factions of the private sector. Chairman Wheeler wants the FCC to set price caps on business data services, open the cable set-top box marketplace, and implement privacy regulations on Internet service providers. He told reporters he aims to complete all those items before the end of the year. The stars will have to align perfectly for this to happen.


FCC Faces Tough Timeline Over the Next Few Months