Your Daily Digital Digest for Monday, September 15, 2014
Your news links for today: The CRTC’s Future of Television Hearing Turns Into The Netflix Show – Michael Geist CRTC points finger at CBC’s funding model for broadcaster’s woes –…
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Stop the Slow Lane – Let’s bring this campaign to a crescendo!
The last week has been remarkable. Our small team here at OpenMedia have been working flat out to amplify your voices against Big Telecom’s Internet slow lane plan. Over 150,000…
Beta Boston: FCC comment system goes down as millions speaking out against Internet slow lanes
We did it again, folks! So many people are speaking out against Internet slow lanes that we crashed the FCC’s comment system! Monday is crucial – the final deadline to…
This week has been incredible – and we’re not done yet!
This week has been incredible – and we’re not done yet! Over 5 million are now speaking up against Internet slow lanes. Thanks to everyone who’s pitched in – it’s…
Your Daily Digital Digest for Friday, September 12, 2014
Your news links for today: Canada Begins Hearings on Forcing A La Carte TV Options – DSL Reports U.S. threatened massive fine to force Yahoo to release data – Washington…
Here’s what I told B.C. MLAs about safeguarding our privacy rights
Life as OpenMedia’s communications manager is rarely dull – but Monday was a particularly exciting day for me. Not only were we launching a historic global campaign to save net…
Internet Slowdown day is making huge waves as millions speak out
Our own Steve Anderson explains what’s at stake in the battle for net neutrality. Speak out now at https://BigTelecomVsTheWorld.org
Your Daily Digital Digest for Thursday, September 11, 2014
Your news links for today: An Open Internet Is Essential to a Free Internet: Why Net Neutrality Should Matter To Everyone – EFF Google: Support Net Neutrality! (Just Ignore That…
Honestly, this could be historic
You just joined over 120,000 people from nearly 180 countries to join OpenMedia’s Big Telecom vs. the World action in just over one day. That’s amazing! Now, the Internet is…
TechVibes: Internet Slowdown Day is taking off
The spinning wheel of death is adorning hundreds of websites today to show netizens what will happen if Big Telecom is allowed to build Internet Slow Lanes. Have you spoken…
Your Daily Digital Digest for Wednesday, September 10, 2014
Your news links for today: Join the global fight for a neutral net: Big Telecom vs THE WORLD – Cory Doctorow The End Of Net Neutrality Would Be ‘Clusterf**k Worse…
Canadian group hosts international platform for massive Internet Slowdown Day to show what Internet would be like if we lost net neutrality rules
btvstw_slowdown_fbshare.jpg OpenMedia.ca joins with major websites Netflix, reddit, and huge coalition as experts warn of damaging consequences for Canada if net neutrality is undermined in U.S. or here in Canada…
WATCH: OpenMedia campaigners drop and give you 20 for net neutrality
Yesterday, we launched our global campaign to save Net Neutrality. In under 24 hours, we’ve already had an incredible 120,000 people sign on to our Big Telecom -vs- The World…
How Canadians can join the day of action to Stop The Internet Slowdown
As you may have heard, Big Telecom conglomerates want to slow down your Internet and make online services more expensive. But so far, “Net Neutrality” rules in several countries have…
ICYMI: Save the Internet, Save the World: The Defining Battle for Net Neutrality
Guest blog by OpenMedia community member Cynthia Khoo The world needs a hero, and that hero is you. Our worldwide web is currently dangling above an alligator-filled moat, tied to…
Your Daily Digital Digest for Tuesday, September 9, 2014
Your news links for today: Why Disney and Others Are Wary of Canada’s Plan to Unbundle Cable TV Subscriptions Providers – Adweek CRTC has to begin preparing for its own…
Do you remember dial up? We do.
Urgent action needed: Big Telecom giants are about to force many of your favourite websites into an Internet slow lane,1 making them buffer sporadically, and return errors. This is the…
Your Daily Digital Digest for Monday, September 8, 2014
Your news links for today: The CRTC’s Future of TV Hearing: “There is No Such Thing as Too Much Choice” – Michael Geist Google’s Let’s Talk TV Presentation to the…
World comes together for week of action against Big Telecom attempts to make Internet slower and more expensive
Screen Shot 2014-09-05 at 16.33.09.png Grassroots Week of Action organized by Canadian Internet freedom group OpenMedia is launched against a backdrop of crucial upcoming decisions that could force hundreds of…