I just filed the comments to support the Media Access Project and the New America Foundation in fighting for more unlicensed spectrum in the 900 MHz spectrum band. Please add your support by filing comments in the box called Proceeding enter 06-49.
Your comments can be as simple as “I support the Media Access Project, the [...]

A summary of partnerships and events, new projects, technology development and policy initiatives that have taken place in the past three months as reported at NYCwireless board meetings.
Partnerships and Events
On October 1-2, NYCwireless participated in the World Summit on Free Information Infrastructure, where Dana Spiegel and Laura Forlano presented on a community wireless panel. As [...]

The second FCC Consumer Advisory Committee meeting included panels on Telecommunications Competition and Consumers, and Media Ownership and Consumer Interest; passed recommendations on Access to Video Relay Service Networks and Public Interest Obligations and the Digital Television; and included briefings on Public Participation via New Information and Communication Technologies.
NYCwireless is being represented on the [...]

NYCwireless, along with a number of other public interest organizations, is part of the FCC’s Consumer Advisory Committee. If you are interested in following the work that we do, the meetings are open to the public and are also broadcast online.
The Benton Foundation, an organization that NYCwireless works with on the Committee, is posting [...]

FCC Consumer Advisory Committee
Released: March 8, 2005
Members of Consumer Advisory Committee Named; Announcement of Date and Agenda of First Meeting and Future 2005 Meeting Dates
By this Public Notice, the Federal Communications Commission (”Commission”) announces the appointment of members to its Consumer Advisory Committee (”Committee”). The Commission further announces the date and agenda of the [...]