TeleFrieden

A provocative, unsponsored assessment of current and future legal, regulatory, marketplace, and cultural issues affecting telecommunications and information policy presented by Rob Frieden, Academy and Emeritus Professor of Telecommunications and Law, Penn State University

Friday, December 21, 2018

Top Ten Irreverent Predictions for 2019 (Part Two)

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6) Tough love and interventions won’t cure our           social network addictions. Just now, Facebook has experienced yet anoth...

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Top Ten Irreverent Predictions for 2019 (Part One) 1)          TMobile CEO John Legere opts for a shorter hair style and           ...
Tuesday, October 23, 2018

Neutrality Regulatory Uncertainty and Wireless Carrier Capital Expenditures

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             FCC Chairman Ajit Pai, a host of “coin operated” researchers and their sponsors relentlessly claim network neutrality rule c...
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Tuesday, October 16, 2018

The Wisdom of the Marketplace Challenged

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            Consider the word unlimited.   What comes to mind?    OK. Hold that thought.             Now, let’s precede unlimited w...
Thursday, October 4, 2018

Regulatory Uncertainty and Investment Incentives

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             According to s ponsored researchers, FCC Chairman Ajit Pai and some incumbent telecommunications carriers, uncertainty about ...
Tuesday, October 2, 2018

Results-Driven Federalism Part 2

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            Consider the following assertion:             “Our Constitution establishes a system of dual sovereignty between the Stat...
Wednesday, September 26, 2018

Result-Driven Federalism: How the FCC Rationalizes the Lawfulness of Preemption

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                       The current FCC pushes the federal preemption envelope, currently with an initiative to further constrain states a...
Tuesday, September 11, 2018

8th Circuit Rules VoIP an Information Service

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            By a 2-1 vote, the 8 th Circuit Court of Appeals upheld a lower court’s determination that Voice over the Internet Protocol ...
Monday, September 10, 2018

Network Neutrality and the Court of Public Opinion

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            Ask most people a basic question about Internet neutrality and the clear majority support it.   Who likes biased networks, ...
Sunday, September 2, 2018

Lessons in Incivility: Two Frequent and Frustrating Strategies

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            My academic post makes it possible for countless hours of reading across the entire political, economic, philosophical and ...
Thursday, August 23, 2018

Missing the Burning Forest for the Trees-Verizon Throttles California Fire Fighters at the Worst Possible Time, But Few Get the Lesson

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            Verizon’s so-called customer care staff made a grievous mistake when they ignored pleas to override automated software that ...
Monday, August 20, 2018

Publications Announcement

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You might have an interest in the following new publications of mine: Freedom to Discriminate: Assessing the Lawfulness and Utility of ...
Wednesday, August 15, 2018

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Greed by Algorithm             The adage about the stock market applies to both human and machine greediness: Bulls make money and be...
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