Media Minutes for August 8, 2008
Producer: Stevie Converse & Candace Clement
Length: 5:00

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The FCC voted to punish Comcast for blocking users’ access to the Internet. And the People’s Production House arms up-and-coming journalists with the skills they need to create media.

FCC Slaps Comcast for Blocking Internet Traffic

• Comcast Decision 'Major Victory' for Open Internet
• FCC Ruling on Comcast Would be Big Win for a Geek
• Comcast Decision Scratches a 20-Year Itch
• FCC Votes 3-2 to Reprimand Comcast for Slowing Internet

People’s Production House

• People’s Production House Web site

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