Comcast and General Electric Complete NBC Universal Deal
Comcast has now completed it’s acquisition of NBC Universal. Marguerite Reardon reports that the new company will retain the NBC Universal name but Comcast now owns 51 percent while General Electric will retain 49 percent. The deal comes after The US Department of Justice and the Federal Communications Commission recently allowed the joint venture to […]
Susan Crawford on US Broadband Policy, Net Neutrality and the Comcast-NBCU merger
This was a good talk on US telecom policy related to today’s net neutrality rulings
Former Special Assistant to President Obama Talks about Telecom Policy at NYU
Susan Crawford, a former Special Assistant to President Obama for Science, Technology, and Innovation Policy gave a lecture today about the state of telecommunications policy in the United States. Currently she is a professor at Cardozo Law School in New York City and a Visiting Research Collaborator at Princeton’s Center for Information Technology Policy. As […]