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Telcos to FCC: give us billions

Posted by BestBe 807 days ago
It was a report.  that went right to the roots of United States broadband policy, so it should come as no surprise that it's getting hammered by the telecommunications industry. Harvard's  Berkman Center.  study of global broadband practices, produced at the FCC's request, is an "embarrassingly slanted econometric analysis that violates professional statistical standards and is insufficiently reliable to provide meaningful guidance," declares. AT&T. The study does does nothing but promote the lead author's "own extreme views," warns a response. from Verizon Wireless. Most importantly, it "should not be relied upon by the FCC in formulating a National Broadband Plan," concludes. the United States Telecom Association.

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