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First Amendment Allows Posting Social Security Numbers of State Officials

Holiday Shapiro — Fri, 29 Aug 2008 09:33:26 -0700

DOJ Rejects Sinclair's Purchase of WTVR

Holiday Shapiro — Thu, 28 Aug 2008 06:57:57 -0700

D.C. Area Gets High Marks for Internet Speeds

Lindsy Embree — Wed, 13 Aug 2008 05:54:41 -0700

The 36th Research Conference on Communication, Information and Internet Policy

Haijing Tu — Thu, 07 Aug 2008 11:18:33 -0700

Start: 09/26/2008 - 00:00

End: 09/28/2008 - 00:00

Timezone: Etc/GMT-4

TPRC is a non-profit organization that hosts The Research Conference on Communication, Information and Internet Policy for scholars and decision-makers in the fields of telecommunications and information policy.

Democracy Fest

Haijing Tu — Thu, 07 Aug 2008 08:16:12 -0700

Start: 08/16/2008 - 07:00

End: 08/17/2008 - 23:55

Timezone: Etc/GMT-4

DemocracyFest is a weekend-long political festival, filled with educational trainings and inspiring speakers and entertainers. The event's motto is "Education by Day, Celebration by Night". For more information, click here.

Virginia Gov. Kaine Embraces Investment in High-Speed Internet

Stevie Converse — Tue, 05 Aug 2008 04:39:51 -0700

Transcript of Gov. Kaine's Response to Question of Including Carrier Data in Virginia's Broadband Map

Stevie Converse — Mon, 28 Jul 2008 06:56:02 -0700

Sinclair to Buy Raycom Station for $85M

Holiday Shapiro — Wed, 25 Jun 2008 09:08:23 -0700

Sinclair Broadcast Group announced Tuesday that it will buy the assets of WTVR, the CBS affiliate in the Richmond-Petersburg, Va., market, from Raycom Media for $85 million.

Southwest Virginia Slow to Get Fast Internet

Stevie Converse — Thu, 24 Apr 2008 10:06:46 -0700

Watching YouTube videos, downloading large pictures or communicating over webcams likely are not part of your daily home life if you live in Southwest Virginia -- so says new research.

Rutland Broadband in Jeopardy

Haijing Tu — Fri, 18 Apr 2008 09:36:31 -0700

A setback to plans to build a multi-million dollar fiber optic hub in Rutland.

Rural Broadband Workshop

Bliss Requa-Trautz — Mon, 07 Apr 2008 09:57:35 -0700

Start: 04/30/2008 - 00:00

Timezone: Etc/GMT-4

The Federal Communications Commission and the United States Department of Agriculture is conducting four educational broadband workshops with the purpose of informing people interested in bringing Broadband to their area about the resources, programs, and policies of the FCC and USDA.

Orange Co., Va., Looks to Expand Public Safety Network

Migrated Content — Thu, 13 Mar 2008 09:17:03 -0700

Orange County, Va., intends to expand its current public safety network to provide 95 percent coverage and has issued an read more

Spotsylvania Weighs Muni Wireless

Migrated Content — Thu, 13 Mar 2008 07:05:49 -0700

Spotsylvania, Virginia, is taking baby steps toward the development of a wireless broadband network. The city Board of Supervisors is seeking a consultant to assist it in planning.

WiMAX Comes to Hailey!

Migrated Content — Thu, 13 Mar 2008 06:29:58 -0700

Ashburn VA-based DigitalBridge Communications (DBC) announced last week the expansion of its high speed wireless Internet service, BridgeMAXX, to Hailey, Idaho.

New Lynchburg Cable Franchise Drops Public Access

Stevie Converse — Tue, 19 Feb 2008 04:19:43 -0800

Lynchburg City Council has unanimously approved a new cable franchise contract that drops support for public access programming.

Pulling the Plug on Public Access

Stevie Converse — Tue, 19 Feb 2008 02:36:26 -0800

When it comes to the issue of whether or not the Lynchburg city government should continue to fund public access television, I no longer have a dog in that fight.

Lynchburg's Public Access Station to be Shut Off Soon

Stevie Converse — Mon, 11 Feb 2008 04:02:07 -0800

Wally Roach has often wondered how his 13-plus years as a public access host might come to an end.

Mid-Atlantic Broadband Cooperative Announces Major Network Expansion

Stevie Converse — Fri, 08 Feb 2008 06:45:50 -0800

The Mid-Atlantic Broadband Cooperative (MBC) has dramatically expanded the backbone capacity of the Southside Virginia Regional Backbone Network, with additional funding from the Virginia Tobacco Comm

Pat Robertson Could Bid for the Virginian-Pilot

Stevie Converse — Fri, 11 Jan 2008 07:51:53 -0800

Religious broadcaster Pat Robertson, who has sharply criticized The Virginian-Pilot in the past, is considering making a bid to buy the newspaper, an associate said Thursday.

Media Research Center

Migrated Content — Fri, 04 Jan 2008 08:38:59 -0800

The mission of the Media Research Center is to bring balance to the news media.