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Federal Communications Commission Chairman Ajit Pai and media outlets have been citing the work of the Free State Foundation to argue against current Net Neutrality rules. But media have failed to note that the foundation is heavily backed by the telecommunications industry.

Free Press President and CEO Craig Aaron and Center for Media Justice Executive Director Malkia Cyril discuss FCC Chairman Ajit Pai’s plans to gut Net Neutrality.

Chairman Ajit Pai, a former Verizon lawyer Trump elevated in January, has long been an enemy of the open internet. He sees his job as representing the interests of the powerful corporations that used to cut his checks.

Free Press Action Fund is calling on the New Jersey legislature and governor to invest a portion of the state’s FCC-auction windfall in a fund to bolster local news.

Federal Communications Commission Chairman Ajit Pai today launched the process to repeal the 2015 Net Neutrality rules, which he claimed were hindering broadband deployment.

Federal Communications Commission Chairman Ajit Pai officially announced during a speech Wednesday his intention to undo the Title II classification used to establish and enforce Net Neutrality principles.

No act of the recklessly authoritarian Trump administration poses a greater threat to the democratic discourse than the plan to gut Net Neutrality rules.

Activists are organizing a grassroots movement to resist Trump’s FCC.

Federal Communications Commission Chairman Ajit Pai announced the start of a process to undo the agency’s 2015 Net Neutrality rules and to strip the FCC of its regulatory power over internet service providers.

Ajit Pai, the new Republican chair of the Federal Communications Commission, has declared war on his predecessor’s signature policy achievement: sweeping regulations to protect Net Neutrality, the idea that content and services online should compete on a level playing field.