Luncheon Speakers
Jonathan Spalter, president and CEO of USTelecom, discusses the factors that will drive continued investment and innovation in the broadband sector at a Communications Forum luncheon at the …
First Amendment Trends
A collection of timely articles and essays on current developments by members of The Media Institute’s First Amendment Advisory Council.
The First Amendment: Rock Star of the American Constitution
October 18, 2017 | Foreword by Floyd Abrams
Wearing Political Messages Inside a Polling Place
May 1, 2018 | By Rodney Smolla
The Epistemic and Moral Dimensions of Fake News and the First Amendment
March 28, 2018 | By Ashley Messenger
End Discrimination Against Digital Billboards
November 27, 2017 | By David L. Hudson, Jr.
Supporting the First Amendment: More Than Just Talk?
November 15, 2017 | By Robert Corn-Revere
Media & Communications Policy Blog
Informed and thoughtful commentary on a variety of First Amendment and communications policy issues.
The Continuing Leadership of the U.S. in Global Net Vitality
By Guest Author Stuart N. Brotman
Regardless of your political leanings, the just-released report by the Telecommunications Research and Policy …
Time To Review Kid Vid Regulations
By Richard T. Kaplar
Under Chairman Ajit Pai, the Federal Communications Commission has made some remarkable strides in reviewing …
The Judge Who Holds Key to Future of Media
By Guest Author Adonis Hoffman, Esq.
Federal Judge Richard Leon is not a household name, but he is one of the most powerful men in Washington. As …
Issue Watch
The Supreme Court on Thursday struck down Minnesota’s ban on wearing “political” apparel to polling places, …
A federal district court has ruled that AT&T and Time Warner can get together, making the Trump administration’s …
As activists talking web doom and gloom pushed for a congressional rollback of the FCC’s network neutrality rule …
‘Defamation by Implication’ Runs Afoul of First Amendment, Media Institute Argues
Institute joins amicus brief to Idaho Supreme Court in Verity v. USA TODAY
Media Institute Supports Right of Public Access to Newly Filed Civil Complaints
Institute joins other media groups in amicus brief to Seventh Circuit in Courthouse News Service v. Brown
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Thank you to @TheMediaInst for a great event. Read CEO @Jspalter's full remarks on #netneutrality regulation and the future of the #broadband industry: https://t.co/A213i649h7
@TheMediaInst, @JSpalter says, “Consumers want to feel confident & protected; they’re also pretty big fans of technology-fueled progress & economic growth. The next chapter of the nation’s innovation policy should insist with determination that they can have both.”
October 22-28, 2018
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