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Tim Karr, senior director of strategy and communications for Free Press Action Fund, explains that the future of online communications is at stake.

Hailed as a “once-in-a-lifetime” opportunity for local TV stations, the FCC’s 2017 spectrum auction drove billions of dollars to hundreds of broadcasters.

Over 50 racial-justice groups have joined with Voices for Internet Freedom to call on House members to restore the FCC’s Net Neutrality rules.

In the fight for the future of media and democracy, the Senate’s vote to restore Net Neutrality ranks as a major victory.

With less than a month before the FCC is due to repeal rules protecting the open internet, a measure to save it still needs to be approved by the House of Representatives and President Trump.

Tim Karr, senior director of strategy and communications at Free Press Action Fund, discusses the significance of the Senate vote.

Open-internet advocates and pro-Net Neutrality lawmakers noted that even more grassroots pressure will be necessary to carry the resolution through the House.

After Democrats forced a vote, the Senate passed a resolution that would restore the Obama-era Net Neutrality rules.

The Senate approved a resolution that aims to undo a sweeping act of deregulation undertaken last year by the FCC, issuing a rebuke to the Trump administration.

The FCC chairman just wants to be one of the tech nerds, but he seems to be trying to destroy everything they believe in.