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Stream It Or Skip It: 'Cursed' On Netflix, Where The King Arthur Legend Is Told From The Lady Of The Lake's Point Of View
How did Nimue become the Lady of the Lake? And how did she know Arthur? Frank Miller and Tom Wheeler's series has the answers.
Controversial FCC boss to exit agency before term ends
FCC boss Tom Wheeler is getting out of Dodge. The controversial chairman of the agency that sets federal communications policy said Thursday he is departing. His exit comes after Republicans...
FCC floats replacement candidates for Tom Wheeler
Beltway buzz is now centered on who will replace FCC Chairman Tom Wheeler, the former cable lobbyist who has been in the job for three years. On Thursday, Wheeler will...
Aereo wins backing from FCC's Wheeler in battle for survival
Barry Diller’s Aereo has won over a key backer in its bid to come back as a cable service. A proposal circulated by Tom Wheeler, chairman of the Federal Communications...
FCC Chairman Tom Wheeler seeks to end blackouts
The NFL’s blackout rule came under fire Tuesday from the head of the Federal Communications Commission, who called the practice “anti-fan.” Since 1973 the NFL has had the FCC’s permission...
ISPs fall short on broadband promise: report
Reed Hastings was right: Internet services providers are — by and large — choking broadband speeds, which prevents watching Netflix glitch free. The vast majority of ISPs fell short in...
The head of the FCC has trouble communicating
The head of the Federal Communication Commission, Tom Wheeler, is having some trouble with — of all things — communication. In an impassioned speech on Thursday, Wheeler promised a free...
FCC approves T-Mobile to clean up on spectrum
T-Mobile’s colorful CEO John Legere on Thursday got a big boost from Washington. The Federal Communications Commission essentially invited the country’s No. 4 wireless provider to be the lone bidder...
FCC vote threatens net neutrality
US telecommunications regulators on Thursday formally proposed new "net neutrality" rules that may let Internet service providers charge content companies for faster and more reliable delivery of their traffic to...
Regulators not on board with Sprint T-Mobile bid: source
Sprint shares have soared more than 17 percent this week as word spread that it plans to make a bid for rival T-Mobile US this summer — but regulators appear...
Worries mount that new FCC rules will send Web down the tubes
There’s a furor over the free Web. Federal Communications Commission Chairman Tom Wheeler hit back at widespread criticism on Thursday that his proposed rules for governing Internet traffic will allow...
FCC to create web fast lane, threatening 'net neutrality'
The FCC said Wednesday it would propose new rules that allow Internet service providers to charge companies a premium for access to their fastest lanes on the Internet. The new...
Verizon chides FCC on Internet regulations
Verizon is fighting mad — again — over the federal government’s attempt to regulate the Internet. The telecommunications giant is ready to fight the Federal Communications Commission’s move to implement...
Internet fee plea falls on deaf ears
Internet equality for all — so long as you pay for it. Federal Communication Commission Chairman Tom Wheeler has proposed new rules to keep Web pipelines fair and open, but...
Netflix will leverage, not loathe, Comcast-TWC merger
Despite the headaches a combined Comcast-Time Warner Cable could cause Netflix, CEO Reed Hastings won’t break a sweat trying to block the $45.2 billion deal, The Post has learned. Hastings,...
Local TV has revenue trouble thanks to FCC
The local TV station group business has quickly turned into a horror show. Shares of some of the sector’s biggest players are down more than 25 percent this year, the...