ID: Media Reform
Ag Sector May Have Answers for Boosting ID Internet Access
BOISE, Idaho – Access to the Internet is a critical part of modern life, but many Idahoans can't get connected. Idaho ranks 43rd in …
Print Media: We Are Not "Enemy of the People"
BOISE, Idaho – Newspapers in Idaho and across the country on Thursday are publishing editorials promoting freedom of the press in response to …
Will Net Neutrality Repeal Hurt Rural America?
BOISE, Idaho – What will repealing net neutrality rules mean for communities in rural America? Public interest groups say it could present …
Is Free Access to Entire Internet at Risk?
BOISE, Idaho - Internet users are asking the Federal Communications Commission not to hit "undo" on net neutrality today, with a day of action to …
Should Internet be Handled as Utility?
BOISE, Idaho – The Federal Communications Commission (FCC) guaranteed equal access to the Internet two years ago, when the regulatory agency …
Facebook as News Curator: A Curb on Free Speech?
BOISE, Idaho – Since Facebook outlined its plans to use third-party fact checkers to vet some of its news content, the company has come under …
FCC Votes Today on Opening Additional Wireless Spectrum for 5G
BOISE, Idaho – Today the Federal Communications Commission votes on a plan to open a new part of the wireless spectrum to encourage the …
Federal Court Backs FCC's Treatment of Internet as Utility
WHITESBURG, Ky. – A federal court has upheld the Federal Communication Commission's decision to treat the Internet like a utility – a …
Connections for Rural Idaho in FCC Internet Proposal
BOISE, Idaho - High-speed, broadband Internet would be classified as a utility under a proposal expected later this month from the Federal …
ID Internet Speeds Could Rise with Broadband Reclassification
BOISE, Idaho - "A big win for rural communities." That's how the National Rural Assembly views President Obama's endorsement of treating broadband …
FCC to Rule on Internet "Fast Lanes" Today
BOISE, Idaho – The Federal Communications Commission (FCC) is expected to vote today on a proposal that could create an Internet fast lane and …
"Screen-Free Week" - Plenty of Options in Idaho
BOISE, Idaho - No Nintendos, Play Stations, tablets, TVs or smart phones ... for a week. That's the challenge for kids during this "Screen-Free Week,…