Net neutrality is enforced by the Federal Communications Commission, or FCC. For example, Comcast would probably like to promote NBC's content over ABC's to its Internet subscribers. That's ...

In addition, proponents warn about the implications without net neutrality. For example, website owners might be forced to pay fees to prevent access from bogging down in a lower-priority queue ...

The term "net neutrality" was first deployed 15 years ago, and is commonly used to refer to the idea that all internet traffic should be treated equally. But later this Thursday, a vote will ...

Net neutrality is the principle that an internet ... "I've been writing concrete and simple examples which frame this debate in laymen's terms and sending them to friends. No one except us has ...

Is broadband an essential utility, like water or electricity? New net neutrality effort makes the case The proposed rules would return fixed and mobile broadband service to its status as an ...

About the author: Thomas Hazlett is Hugh H. Macaulay Endowed professor of economics at Clemson University, and formerly served as chief economist at the Federal Communications Commission.

The appointment of Carr, who has worked with the FCC since 2012, is likely to change its direction, given Carr's public stances on issues including net neutrality, whether the video service TikTok ...

In the second half of the 19th century, the principle of neutrality faced several challenges, for example in the Italian Wars of Liberation and the Franco-Prussian War. In the age of imperialism ...

Attorneys for the Federal Communications Commission and groups representing the broadband industry argued about the future of ...