{"id":1111,"date":"2015-01-30T14:39:34","date_gmt":"2015-01-30T14:39:34","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blogs.law.harvard.edu\/berkmannews\/?p=1111"},"modified":"2015-01-30T14:39:34","modified_gmt":"2015-01-30T14:39:34","slug":"new-fcc-broadband-definition-takes-the-starch-out-of-comcasts-case-for-twc-acquisition-venturebeat-business-by-mark-sullivan-29-january-2015","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/archive.blogs.harvard.edu\/berkmannews\/2015\/01\/30\/new-fcc-broadband-definition-takes-the-starch-out-of-comcasts-case-for-twc-acquisition-venturebeat-business-by-mark-sullivan-29-january-2015\/","title":{"rendered":"New FCC broadband definition takes the starch out of Comcast&#8217;s case for TWC acquisition | VentureBeat | Business | by Mark Sullivan, 29 January 2015"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>\u201cThe cable guys always claim they\u2019re subject to fierce competition, but that\u2019s only true where there\u2019s fiber,\u201d said Susan Crawford, a co-director of the Berkman Center for Internet and Society\u00a0at Harvard University and an expert on broadband competition.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThe FCC\u2019s action today shines a bright light on the fact that three out of four Americans have only one choice when it comes to speeds of over 25 Mbps: their local cable monopoly,\u201d she said.<\/p>\n<p>via <a href=\"http:\/\/venturebeat.com\/2015\/01\/29\/new-fcc-broadband-definition-takes-the-starch-out-of-comcasts-case-for-twc-acquisition\/\">New FCC broadband definition takes the starch out of Comcast&#8217;s case for TWC acquisition | VentureBeat | Business | by Mark Sullivan<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>\u201cThe cable guys always claim they\u2019re subject to fierce competition, but that\u2019s only true where there\u2019s fiber,\u201d said Susan Crawford, a co-director of the Berkman Center for Internet and Society\u00a0at Harvard University and an expert on broadband competition. \u201cThe FCC\u2019s &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/archive.blogs.harvard.edu\/berkmannews\/2015\/01\/30\/new-fcc-broadband-definition-takes-the-starch-out-of-comcasts-case-for-twc-acquisition-venturebeat-business-by-mark-sullivan-29-january-2015\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":6502,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1111","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/archive.blogs.harvard.edu\/berkmannews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1111","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/archive.blogs.harvard.edu\/berkmannews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/archive.blogs.harvard.edu\/berkmannews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/archive.blogs.harvard.edu\/berkmannews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/6502"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/archive.blogs.harvard.edu\/berkmannews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1111"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/archive.blogs.harvard.edu\/berkmannews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1111\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1113,"href":"https:\/\/archive.blogs.harvard.edu\/berkmannews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1111\/revisions\/1113"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/archive.blogs.harvard.edu\/berkmannews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1111"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/archive.blogs.harvard.edu\/berkmannews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1111"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/archive.blogs.harvard.edu\/berkmannews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1111"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}